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Clinical Toolkit

Clinical tools to support best practice in childhood obesity.

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Clinical Toolkit

We’ve gathered and developed a broad range of resources to help support clinicians across all areas of childhood obesity. Please find them below.

Pre-conception & antenatal

Pregnancy growth charts
Pregnancy weight gain monitoring chart for BMI less than 25kg/m2
Queensland Health
Launch
Pregnancy weight gain monitoring chart for BMI greater than 25kg/m2
Queensland Health
Launch
Pregnancy weight gain chart for twins and triplets for BMI less than 25kg/m2
Queensland Health
Launch
Pregnancy weight gain charts for twins and triplets for BMI greater than 25kg/m2
Queensland Health
Launch
Clinical Practice Guidelines
Queensland Clinical Guidelines Obesity in pregnancy
Queensland Health
Launch
RANZCOG ‘Management of obesity in pregnancy’ guidelines
The Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists
Launch
NHMRC Pregnancy Care Guidelines 2018
Queensland Health
Launch

Breastfeeding and first foods

Australian National Breastfeeding Strategy: 2019 and Beyond
Analysis & Policy Observatory
Launch
Infant Feeding Guidelines for health professionals
National Health and Medical Research Council
Launch
Infant Feeding and Allergy Prevention Guidelines
Australasian Society of Clinical Immunology and Allergy (ASCIA)
Launch

Early Identification and Intervention

Early Identification
Raising the topic of a child’s weight
Growing Good Habits
Launch
Early Intervention
Australian Dietary Guidelines
Eatforhealth.gov.au
Launch
Australian Guide to Healthy Eating
Eatforhealth.gov.au
Launch
Australia's Physical Activity and Sedentary Behaviour Guidelines and the Australian 24-Hour Movement Guidelines
The Department of Health (Australian Government)
Launch
Growth Charts
Clinical charts with 3rd and 97th percentiles
Center for Disease Control and Prevention
Launch
The WHO Child Growth Standards
World Health Organization
Launch

Treatment and Management

Clinical Assessment
Motivational Interviewing for Diet, Exercise and Weight
UCONN Rudd Center for Food Policy & Obesity
Launch
Motivational interviewing techniques
The Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (RACGP)
Launch
Intervention
Chronic Disease Management — allied health individual services
The Department of Health (Australian Government)
Launch
Clinical Practice Guidelines for the management of overweight and obesity
National Health and Medical Research Council (Australian Government)
Launch
Motivational Interviewing
Insight (Queensland Health)
Launch

Education and Training

Brief Interventions for a healthy lifestyle: Maternity and Child Health
Clinical Skills Development Service
Launch
Childhood Obesity: From Diagnosis to Treatment I World Obesity I European Childhood Obesity Group
World Obesity Federation
Launch
Project ECHO
Health and Wellbeing Queensland
Launch
Weight4KIDS - online learning program
Healthy Kids for Professionals (NSW Government)
Launch
Childhood Obesity in primary care: Education Modules
American Academy of Paediatrics (AAP) Institute for Healthy Childhood Weight
Launch
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Last updated 4 August 2020