News and Events
Welcome to Tweddle’s News and Events Page! Stay updated with the latest happenings, insightful articles, and exciting events that aim to foster a strong sense of community, provide valuable parenting resources, and celebrate the journey of early parenting. We’re dedicated to sharing knowledge, creating connections, and ensuring every family is empowered with the information and support they need during this crucial phase of their lives.
Tweddle expansion leads to shorter wait times for families with babies and toddlers
For generations, Tweddle Child and Family Health Service has been known as one of Victoria’s leading Early Parenting Centres (EPCs), with a respected legacy dating back to 1920 in Footscray. Recently, Tweddle has expanded its footprint into Wyndham, testament to its...
Getting to Know Your Baby program helping Parents of Newborns Thrive
The first eight weeks of welcoming a newborn baby home can feel like navigating a whirlwind for many parents. Broken sleep, adapting to new feeding routines, endless questions, and feelings of isolation can be overwhelming, but help is available. Recognising the...
Savv: Empowering Families in Tweddle’s PASDS Program
Tweddle's Peer Support Worker plays a vital role in enhancing the health literacy experience for residential families engaged in our Parenting Assessment and Skills Development program (PASDS). Tailored for parents with children between 0 and 3 years currently working...
Tweddle Names Liz Murdoch as New CEO
Tweddle Child and Family Health Service proudly announces the appointment of Liz Murdoch as its new Chief Executive Officer, marking a significant milestone for the organisation. With over 30 years of distinguished experience in the health sector, Liz brings a wealth...
Tweddle’s 103rd Annual General Meeting
On behalf of the Board of Tweddle Child & Family Health Service, we would like to invite you to attend Tweddle's 103rd Annual General Meeting. Date: 29 November 2023 Time: 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm Location: 239-245 Princes Highway, Werribee, VIC 3030 The Tweddle's 103rd...
Beyond Sleep Deprivation
Becoming parents is a magical journey filled with wonder and love, but it can also be incredibly challenging, especially when you're faced with sleep deprivation and a lack of support. In this article, we delve into the heartwarming story of Danielle, Sean, and their...
HoPES Program Earns Recognition at the 2023 VEYAs
Tweddle Child and Family Health Service's HoPES (Home Parenting Education Support Service) program has won the 2023 Victorian Early Years Award in the category of "Supporting Parents to Build Their Capacity and Confidence." This significant achievement celebrates the...
Celebrating Children’s Week at Tweddle
The 2023 Children's Week theme is "Children have the right to relax, play and to take part in activities they enjoy" based on Article 31 of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child. As part of Children's Week, Tweddle will be delivering an educational...
SNAICC National Conference – Elevating the Voices of Aboriginal Children and Families
Tweddle Foundation Chair and the Chair of the Australian Association for Infant Mental Health Dr Nicole Milburn is joining Ashley Morris, Manager Koori Services and Programs (Children’s Court of Victoria), Meena Singh – Aboriginal Children’s Commissioner (Victorian...
