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
Young boy eats a banana while sitting in his father's lap

Teaching your toddler healthy eating habits

Toddlerhood is a time when children learn about new foods and lifelong eating habits are established.
Physical activity
Woman and kids go on a hike together

10 free or low-cost ways for kids and families to be active 

Healthy habits learned in childhood often stay with us into adulthood. This includes regular physical activity. Being active is important
Healthy eating
Woman eating healthy vegetable and legume salad in the kitchen

5 common healthy eating hurdles and how to overcome them

Healthy eating is a long-term goal worth having. But everything worthwhile comes with a hurdle or two.
Physical activity
Person wearing headphones listening to music while walking outdoors

Sure fire ways to motivate yourself to move more

When starting a physical activity routine; at some point you’ll struggle for motivation. Here are 6 strategies to help.
Healthy eating
Man pouring a glass of water in the kitchen

A happy mouth is a happy life

When we think about chronic disease, we usually picture heart disease, diabetes, or cancer. We don't often picture our mouth.
Healthy eating
Mother and daughter enjoying making healthy leafy salad in the kitchen

Food is the key to a healthy body and mind

Good nutrition is one of the most powerful foundations for overall wellbeing. The foods we eat not only impact our

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