Paediatric Obesity Management Core Competency Series
Various critical factors come into play when providing care for children living with obesity. Within the Core Competency Series, the intricacies of metabolic comorbidities associated with obesity, all while acknowledging and addressing weight biases and stigma prevalent in healthcare, will be introduced. Moreover, you will engage in discussions on effectively collaborating with patients to initiate lifestyle modifications once tailored strategies have been identified.
This series will consist of 1-to-2-hour webinars.
Fall 2024 Schedule
Topic |
Date |
Time |
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Weight Stigma & Bias |
October 7 |
11 AM - 12 PM |
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Nutrition & Physical Activity: |
October 7 |
12 PM - 1 PM |
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Metabolic Comorbidities: Medical Screening & Overview |
October 28 |
11 AM - 12 PM |
|
Mental Health & Obesity |
October 28 |
12 PM - 1 PM |
|
Tools for Assessment: |
November 4 |
11 AM - 12 PM |
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Additional Treatment Tools for Obesity: |
November 11 |
12 PM - 1 PM |
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Motivational Interviewing |
November 18 |
12 PM - 2 PM |