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Project

Nutrition Clinic and Feeding Program

Center:

NY-Rose F. Kennedy Center, UCEDD/LEND

Fiscal Year:

2005

Contact Information:

Keith Ayoob
[email protected]
718-839-7287

Project Description:

Children with disabilities who are overweight, underweight, or who have nutrition-related health problems are treated at this clinic. Nutrition counseling is also offered to improve the diets of children with eating difficulty or eating-related behavior problems.

Keyword(s):

Nutrition counseiling for children with eating-related behavior problems

Core Function(s):

Training Trainees, Developing & Disseminating Information

Area of Emphasis

Education & Early Intervention, Child Care-Related Activities, Health-Related Activities, Quality of Life

Target Audience:

Students/Trainees (long or intermediate trainees), Professionals and Para-Professionals, Family Members/Caregivers

Unserved or Under-served Populations:

Racial or Ethnic Minorities, Disadvantaged Circumstances, Limited English, Geographic Areas, Urban

Primary Target Audience Geographic Descriptor:

Mulit-County, National