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.
Webinars and Videos

Plotting BMI for kids

A short video which explains how to calculate a child's weight status and monitor growth over time. The video provides an example patient and tracks their weight status over time.
Guidelines

Implementing routine growth assessment of children

Developed by NSW Health, this toolkit provides health professionals with practical information and resources to help embed children's growth assessment as part of routine clinical practice. (PDF, 932KB)
Guidelines

Infant feeding guidelines

Infant Feeding Guidelines that support health professionals with providing consistent advice to the general public about breastfeeding and infant feeding. The guidelines support optimum infant nutrition and provide clear evidence-based recommendations on infant feeding. (PDF, 3.2MB)
Factsheets

Perinatal social and emotional wellbeing screening

This learning package is designed to help health care providers increase their knowledge and skills to support the social and emotional wellbeing of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women during the perinatal period (from pregnancy until two years after birth). (PDF, 2.6MB)
Webinars and Videos

Tackling childhood obesity – part 1 video

The first of a four-part series for managing children above a healthy weight, this webinar reviews current prevalence data with the goal to help you better understand childhood obesity in different cultural and socioeconomic contexts and discuss how socioeconomic factors can contribute to health inequalities for children.
Website

Sudden unexpected death in infancy (SUDI), SIDS and fatal sleep accidents

A webpage outlining SUDI and how to reduce the risk through maintaining a safe sleep environment.
Factsheets

Get up & grow: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander resource collection

A collection of resources providing guidance on healthy foods and physical activity for parents and educators of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children.
Factsheets

Conversation starters for health professionals

Conversation starters that provide health professionals with practical strategies to encourage healthy growth and lifestyle management for children and their families during routine assessments. (PDF, 1.1MB)
Factsheets

Grow & go toolbox: Helping feed under fives

A resource library for verified nutrition advice to help feed children under the age of 5.
Guidelines

Preventing obesity and eating disorders in adolescents

This clinical report addresses the interaction between obesity prevention and eating disorders in teenagers, providing evidence-based tools to identify behaviours that predispose adolescents to both obesity and eating disorders, and guidance about prevention messages. 
Website

Infant feeding guidelines position statement update April 2024

A position statement in line with the updated World Health Organization (WHO) guidelines released in 2023, with specific guidance on the consumption of different types of milk under 12 months of age.
Website

Connecting2u

A webpage which outlines the Connecting2u program, a weekly text service with messages offering guidance on baby's growth until the age of five.

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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