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

Guidelines for preventive activities in general practice (Red book)

The Red Book is designed to provide the general practice team with guidance on opportunistic and proactive preventive care. It provides a comprehensive and concise set of recommendations for patients with additional information about tailoring advice depending on risk and need. (PDF, 3.0MB)
Factsheets

Understanding eating disorders

A resource describing types of eating disorders including signs, symptoms and treatment options. This resource has been developed for people experiencing, supporting or treating someone with an eating disorder. (PDF, 5.1MB)
Webinars and Videos

Women’s experiences of weight stigma in pregnancy care

A video that shares personal insights from women who have experienced weight stigma in antenatal care.
Guidelines

24-hour Movement Guidelines for all Australians – Recommendations

The 24-hour Movement Guidelines outline how much physical activity is recommended each day, limiting sedentary activity, and the inclusion of adequate sleep for children and young people.
Website

Alcohol and drug clinical advisory service for health professionals

A free telephone support service for health professionals in Queensland, providing clinical advice regarding the management of patients with alcohol and other drug concerns.
Factsheets

Postnatal fact sheets for women and their families

A range of information sheets and resources on postnatal mental health for women and their families.
Factsheets

Perinatal mental health fact sheets for health professionals

Fact sheets and resources that address a broad range of mental health issues in the perinatal period, developed specifically for health professionals.
Factsheets

Eating disorders and neurodivergence

The Stepped Care Approach report synthesises research and lived experience evidence regarding the prevention, early identification and treatment of eating disorders and disordered eating for neurodivergent people. This page also provides a range of health practitioner specific factsheets.
Guidelines

Evidence review strategy – Review of the 2013 Australian dietary guidelines

An overview of the strategy for the review of the 2013 Australian Dietary Guidelines, including evidence and recommendations.
Guidelines

Prioritisation process report for older Australians

This guidance is for the general population aged 65 years and older (or 50+ years for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples), and is aimed at supporting prevention of malnutrition, frailty, falls and chronic conditions. The guidance does not apply to people with medical conditions that require specialised diets for managing disease or frailty. However, it is aimed at supporting prevention of malnutrition, frailty, falls and chronic conditions.
Guidelines

Guidelines for the implementation of prevention in the general practice setting

These guidelines (The Green Book) aim to provide general practice with knowledge within preventative care to create clear and actionable plans to improve preventive care.
Website

Sleep disorder factsheets

This webpage provides a range of sleep disorder factsheets relevant to adults and children.

Blog

Healthy behaviours

Find insightful articles on healthy behaviours. Healthy eating, physical activity, and wellbeing.

Healthy eating
Person arranging a variety of vegetables on roasting tray

What happens to your body when you eat more vegetables?

Does eating more vegetables really make a difference to your health? Learn what happens over days, weeks and years.
Physical activity
Two young woman walk together on a foot path wearing activewear

Low-cost ways to stay active when you feel sluggish

Feeling low on energy can make movement feel like a chore. Get practical tips on how to remain consistent when
Healthy eating
Man looks at canned food in supermarket while holding shopping basket

3 important questions about type 2 diabetes answered

More than 1 million Australians are living with type 2 diabetes, yet misconceptions about the condition remain widespread.
Healthy eating
Person dips vegetable stick into dip

How to build a healthy snack when you’re time poor 

When your day is busy and meals feel rushed, having some go-to healthy snacks can make a real difference.
Physical activity

How cardio and muscle strengthening activities work together for a healthier heart

Your heart is your body's hardest worker. It’s a powerful muscle about the size of your clenched fist that keeps
Healthy eating
7 opened canned foods

Smart pantry cooking: Healthy meals using canned, frozen and long-life foods 

A well-stocked pantry has always been a quiet ally in the kitchen, but in times when fresh produce can fluctuate

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