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.
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.
eLearning

Gestational Diabetes eLearning series

The Gestational Diabetes (GDM) eLearning series is designed to upskill health professionals on an evidence-based approach to the care of women with Gestational Diabetes in a multidisciplinary environment.
eLearning

Supporting alcohol-free pregnancy and safe breastfeeding

This elearning aims to give healthcare professionals the tools, information and confidence to discuss alcohol use in a non-judgemental way with patients who are planning a pregnancy, pregnant or breastfeeding.
eLearning

Healthy Pregnancy Healthy Baby: Healthy pregnancy weight gain training

This healthy pregnancy weight gain training is designed to prepare health professionals to engage in respectful conversations about weight and lifestyle for pregnant women and equip them to deliver best practice care consistent with current evidence. The training consists of 7 modules, each module is 10-15 minutes each.
eLearning

Brief interventions for a healthy lifestyle: Maternal health

The Maternal Health toolkit comprises of brief intervention eLearning modules for health professionals working within maternal health. Modules cover risk factors such as alcohol, tobacco, other drugs, nutrition and physical activity. A culturally adapted module is also available for health professionals working with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander patients.
Factsheets

Every moment matters – Alcohol

A brochure with information on the risks of consuming alcohol prior to and during pregnancy and breastfeeding. (PDF, 509KB)
Website

Australian Breastfeeding Association resources

The Australian Breastfeeding Association website provides resources for families through all stages of their breastfeeding journey. This includes resources for pregnancy, infancy, the first year and beyond, including resources to assist with continuing to breastfeed while returning to work.
Factsheets

Strong Born – No grog during pregnancy is best

This booklet was created to raise awareness of Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) among community members who may play a role in supporting alcohol-free pregnancy; or support a person with FASD. (PDF, 1.8MB)
Factsheets

The risks of alcohol and pregnancy

This information sheet provides information for patients about the risks of alcohol when pregnant or planning a pregnancy. (PDF, 741KB)
Factsheets

Patient information: Pregnancy after bariatric surgery or with a weight above a healthy range

This PDF has been developed for women who are above a healthy weight or have recently had bariatric surgery and are planning to become or are already pregnant. This information answers commonly asked questions regarding weight during pregnancy. (PDF, 457KB)
Guidelines

Australian 24-hour Movement Guidelines for pregnancy – Brochure

The 24-hour Movement Guidelines provide information and advice for pregnant women about how much physical activity they should do each day.

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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