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.
Guidelines
Australian 24-hour Movement Guidelines for adults (18 to 64 years) – Recommendations
The 24-hour Movement Guidelines provide information on how much physical activity adults (18 to 64 years) should aim for each day.
Website
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.
Factsheets
Healthy snacks
A PDF with ideas for healthy snacks that can be included as part of a healthy diet. (PDF, 3.5 MB).
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.
Guidelines
Quick guide: Safe, inclusive and accessible environments for people living with obesity
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)
Guidelines
Australian dietary guidelines: Providing the scientific evidence
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
Weight management before, during and after pregnancy: Public Health Guideline (UK)
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)
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.
Academic Literature
Position statement: Obesity and the older person
This position statement provides an overview of relevant literature and provides evidence-based recommendations for weight assessment and management in older adults. (PDF, 217KB)
Academic Literature
Position statement: Resistance training for older adults
This position statement provides an overview of relevant literature and provides evidence-based recommendations for resistance training for older adults.
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