Evidence-based tools, guidelines and resources for health professionals and patients to support the prevention, early intervention, and management of chronic diseases.
A free pregnancy and parenting mobile app that provides men and women with timely, relevant information about their emotional and mental wellbeing throughout pregnancy and first 12 months following the birth of their baby.
Child growth e-learning resources for health professionals working with young children and families, using the World Health Organisation (WHO) Growth Standards for monitoring the growth of children from 2 years of age.
This guide aims to help healthcare professionals consider opportunities to create a more welcoming environment for people living with obesity, in addition to other diversity considerations like cultural and gender. (PDF, 197KB)
The Australian dietary guidelines provide advice about the amount and kinds of foods we need to eat for health and wellbeing, based on scientific evidence. The recommendations are based on scientific evidence, developed after looking at good quality research. (PDF, 1.9MB)
Guidelines from the United Kingdom for assessment and monitoring of body weight and supporting a healthy weight before, during and after pregnancy. The aim of this guideline is to help all women who have a baby to achieve and maintain a healthy weight by adopting a balanced diet and being physically active. (PDF, 271KB)
A guideline that provides information and evidence around obesity and pregnancy care, including post-bariatric surgery and preconception planning. (PDF, 615KB)
The guidelines aim to improve the health and experiences of pregnant women and their babies by providing evidence-based recommendations to support high quality, safe, consistent care during pregnancy.
This position statement provides an overview of relevant literature and provides evidence-based recommendations for weight assessment and management in older adults. (PDF, 217KB)
This position statement provides an overview of relevant literature and provides evidence-based recommendations for resistance training for older adults.