What: A practical, interdisciplinary training session for primary care clinicians with an interest in enhancing the weight management care they provide to children and youth (and their families) with obesity.
When: April 2-4, 2012
Where: Sheraton Wall Centre, Vancouver, BC
Who: Any primary care clinician (e.g., dietitians, nurses, psychologists, physicians, kinesiologists, physical therapists, occupational therapists and social workers)
Learning Objectives
To enhance healthcare professionals' knowledge, skill and competence in:
- Behavioral, physiological, psychosocial, and sociocultural factors that impact pediatric obesity
- Clinical assessment methods in pediatric obesity
- Evidence-based intervention strategies for managing pediatric obesity
- Practical tips and tools that can be integrated into everyday practice
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