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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.

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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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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Getting healthy before pregnancy – Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Communities

This flipchart has been co-designed with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander youth to improve knowledge and understanding of preconception health. It outlines key conditions and risk behaviours that can affect the fertility of men and women, the health of a woman and her unborn baby during pregnancy, and the future child’s health.

Guidelines

Best practice statement: Management of obesity in pregnancy

A guide for health professionals providing maternity care and their patients on the management of obesity in pregnancy. (PDF, 502KB)

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Ready to COPE – Information for healthcare & service providers

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.

Guidelines

Flowchart: Obesity and pregnancy care

A quick-reference flow chart for the care of women living with obesity during pregnancy or following bariatric surgery. (PDF, 118KB)

Guidelines

Queensland clinical guidelines: Obesity and pregnancy

A guideline that provides information and evidence around obesity and pregnancy care, including post-bariatric surgery and preconception planning. (PDF, 615KB)

Guidelines

Australian pregnancy care guidelines

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.

eLearning

Preconception health promotion in primary care

A preconception eLearning module designed to improve capacity of nurses, maternal and child health nurses and midwives working in primary health care settings. It provides concise and practical information to promote preconception health in their practice.

Factsheets

How to get ready to be a dad

A flyer which supports future fathers with information about the impact of their health of on their fertility and the future health of their baby. (PDF, 1.9MB)

Factsheets

Planning for pregnancy

A pamphlet to support women planning a pregnancy to make positive changes to their preconception health including areas of nutrition, smoking and alcohol cessation. (PDF, 1.1MB)

Academic literature

Preconception care

With a focus on women, this paper discusses the evidence for preconception care, available guidelines and strategies to increase primary care access.

Factsheets

Managing morning sickness

This resource provides strategies to assist with management of morning sickness during pregnancy. (PDF, 709KB)

Our programs

Health behaviour change programs for your patients

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

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.

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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