Clinicians Hub resources

Evidence-based tools, guidelines and resources for health professionals and patients to support the prevention, early intervention, and management of chronic diseases.

BRAVE Framework

For adults

This tool assists with initiating sensitive conversations about weight and health behaviours with adults.

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For children and families

This tool assists with initiating sensitive conversations about growth, weight and health behaviours with children and families.

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Preconception and pregnancy Infants and early years Children and young people Adults Older adults
Guidelines

Chronic Conditions Manual: Prevention and Management in Rural and Remote Australia

The manual provides health professionals with Medicare compliant health checks and nationally accepted guidelines to support patients with early intervention and management of chronic conditions across the lifespan.
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Toddlers: nutrition & fitness

A webpage providing written and video resources on a range of topics for toddlers including physical activity and nutrition topics, such as nutrients, family meal tips, healthy eating habits and common food and eating concerns.
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Guidelines

Growth Charts

A library of growth charts, including for infants and children aged 0 to 2 years (WHO growth standards), and children aged 2 years and older (CDC growth charts).
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SMS4dads

A webpage for dads, dads-to-be, families and health professionals increasing education and support for fathers through topics such as pregnancy, new baby and loss, including a tailored webpage for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. New and expecting dads can sign up to receive free text message support.
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eLearning

How to plot and interpret growth charts

Practical case studies and activities to support health professional learning on plotting and interpreting growth charts.
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Webinars and videos

Child feeding and growth conversations

A video which provides an example conversation about child growth by a GP with the parent of a young child.
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Using z-scores to track children’s growth

Webpage with information and application of z-scores for tracking and assessing children's growth.
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eLearning

Child growth e-learning

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.
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Guidelines

Australian 24-hour Movement Guidelines for the early years – Recommendations

The 24-hour Movement Guidelines provide information on how much physical activity infants, toddlers and preschoolers (birth to 5 years) should do each day.
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Guidelines

Maternal and child nutrition

The Maternal and Child Nutrition Guidelines developed by NICE cover the nutrition of women who are planning to become pregnant, mothers and other carers of children aged under 5 and their children. It aims to address disparities between the nutrition of low-income and other disadvantaged groups compared to the general population. (PDF, 459KB)
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Guidelines

Establishing breastfeeding: Clinical guidelines

This guideline developed by Queensland Health provides information on supporting and encouraging breastfeeding. (PDF, 397KB)
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Guidelines

Allergy prevention guidelines

Allergy Prevention Guidelines developed by ASCIA to outline practices that may help reduce the risk of infants developing allergies, particularly early onset allergic diseases such as eczema and food allergy.
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Our programs

Health behaviour change programs for your patients

Explore referral pathways to support prevention, early intervention and management of chronic diseases.

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10,000 Steps

10,000 Steps is an Australian physical activity program that uses step tracking technology to encourage everyday movement. Delivered digitally via app, it supports individuals, workplaces, and community groups with personalised goal setting, progress monitoring, and social challenges to build sustainable active habits.

My health for life

My health for life is a Queensland Government-funded chronic disease prevention program offering free health coaching to adults at risk of type 2 diabetes, heart disease, and stroke. Through six sessions in flexible formats, participants receive personalised guidance on lifestyle behaviours proven to reduce disease risk.

Mother and son look at Podsquad on an ipad

Podsquad

Podsquad is a free app-based health program designed for children aged 5–12 and their families. Using behavioural science and play based learning, it helps families build lasting healthy habits across nutrition, physical activity, and sleep through engaging, reward-driven activities both online and in everyday life.

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