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Colic, Reflux & Infant Allergies — Level 3

Colic, Reflux & Infant Allergies - Non Accredited

Cochrane-informed training in colic, reflux, lactose intolerance and CMPA. Taught by Shel Banks, the leading UK expert in the field.

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What you’ll work through

  1. Course introduction

    2 lessons

  2. Module 01 - Understanding the infant gut

    14 lessons

  3. Module 02 - Colic, reflux and regurgitation

    10 lessons

  4. Module 03 - Lactose intolerance and cows' milk allergy

    10 lessons

  5. Module 04 - Medications and specialist infant formula

    8 lessons

  6. Module 05 - Supporting families and managing symptoms

    8 lessons

  7. Podcast Version: Listen to the Whole Course

    6 lessons

  8. Course feedback

    1 lesson

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Pass all twelve quizzes, whether you read the lessons or listen to the podcast. That finishes the course and your certificate of completion follows. Please also complete the evaluation at the end of your course list. It takes two minutes and shapes what we build next.

What’s in the course

Course introduction

2 lessons
  1. 1 Welcome to the course Enrol to watch

    Your starting point: how the course works, your tutor, and where to get support.

  2. 2 Course outline Enrol to view

    Your map for the course: what you will be able to do by the end, and what each module covers.

Module 01 - Understanding the infant gut

14 lessons
  1. 3 Module 01: Understanding the infant gut Enrol to view
  2. 4 01.1: Human evolution and baby survival Enrol to view
  3. 5 Quiz 1: Human evolution and baby survival Knowledge check
  4. 6 Lesson 2: Babies and milk Enrol to view
  5. 7 01.2: The Magic of Milk Enrol to view
  6. 8 01.3: Milk and The Microbiome Enrol to view
  7. 9 01.4: How babies benefit from breast milk Enrol to view
  8. 10 01.5: Feedback loops between mother's and baby's bodies Enrol to watch
  9. 11 Quiz 2: Babies and milk Knowledge check
  10. 12 Lesson 3: The immune system Enrol to view
  11. 13 01.6: Epigenetics, The Microbiome and Infant Feeding Enrol to view
  12. 14 01.7: Additional resources about the gut, the microbiome and infant feeding Enrol to watch
  13. 15 01.8: Envoi: A thought on the role of the carer Enrol to view
  14. 16 Quiz 3: The infant immune system Knowledge check

Module 02 - Colic, reflux and regurgitation

10 lessons
  1. 17 Module 02: Colic, reflux and regurgitation Enrol to view
  2. 18 02.1: How to support parents with a crying baby Enrol to watch
  3. 19 02.2: Causes of gut-related excessive crying Enrol to watch
  4. 20 Quiz 1: Infantile colic Knowledge check
  5. 21 Lesson 2: Reflux and Regurgitation Enrol to watch
  6. 22 02.3: GOR with regurgitation Enrol to watch
  7. 23 02.4: Silent Reflux Enrol to view
  8. 24 02.5: Reflux as a symptom of feeding issues Enrol to watch
  9. 25 02.6: Other causes of GOR and GORD Enrol to view
  10. 26 Quiz 2: Reflux and regurgitation Knowledge check

Module 03 - Lactose intolerance and cows' milk allergy

10 lessons
  1. 27 Module 03: Lactose intolerance and cows' milk allergy Enrol to view
  2. 28 03.1: Lactose and lactase in the maturing gut Enrol to view
  3. 29 Lesson 2: Lactose, lactase and lactose intolerance Enrol to view
  4. 30 03.2: Lactase insufficiency (just not enough enzyme for the moment) Enrol to watch
  5. 31 03.3: The breastfed lactose intolerant baby Enrol to view
  6. 32 03.4: The formula fed lactose intolerant baby Enrol to view
  7. 33 Quiz 1: Lactose and lactase in the maturing gut Knowledge check
  8. 34 Lesson 3: Cow's milk protein allergy (CMPA) Enrol to watch
  9. 35 03.5: What are the symptoms of cow's milk allergy? Enrol to view
  10. 36 Quiz 2: Cows' milk protein allergy Knowledge check

Module 04 - Medications and specialist infant formula

8 lessons
  1. 37 Module 04: Medications and specialist infant formula Enrol to view
  2. 38 04.1: Medications and other products for colic Enrol to watch
  3. 39 04.2: Dietary modifications for colic Enrol to view
  4. 40 Quiz 1: Medications and other products for colic Knowledge check
  5. 41 04.3: Medications and other products for reflux Enrol to watch
  6. 42 Quiz 2: Medications and other products for reflux Knowledge check
  7. 43 04.4: Management of babies with CMPA, lactose intolerance and other allergies Enrol to view
  8. 44 Quiz 3: Management of babies with CMPA, lactose intolerance and other allergies Knowledge check

Module 05 - Supporting families and managing symptoms

8 lessons
  1. 45 Module 05: Supporting families and managing symptoms Enrol to view
  2. 46 05.1: Supporting families with crying babies Enrol to watch
  3. 47 05.2: Supporting families with babies exhibiting reflux symptoms Enrol to view
  4. 48 05.3: Supporting families with babies exhibiting colicky symptoms Enrol to view
  5. 49 Quiz 1: Supporting families with crying babies Knowledge check
  6. 50 05.4: Items parents can buy Enrol to view
  7. 51 05.5: Making informed choices about managing symptoms Enrol to view
  8. 52 Quiz 2: Items parents can buy Knowledge check

Podcast Version: Listen to the Whole Course

6 lessons
  1. 53 Start here: the podcast version Enrol to view
  2. 54 Episode 01: Understanding the infant gut Enrol to listen
  3. 55 Episode 02: Colic, reflux and regurgitation Enrol to listen
  4. 56 Episode 03: Lactose intolerance and cows' milk allergy Enrol to listen
  5. 57 Episode 04: Medications and specialist infant formula Enrol to listen
  6. 58 Episode 05: Supporting families and managing symptoms Enrol to listen

Course feedback

1 lesson
  1. 59 06.1: Feedback and evaluation Enrol to view

    Complete the end of course feedback and evaluation form, telling us what worked, what we could do better, and which course interests you next.

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