Resources / Obesity Management

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  • Atypical Anorexia

    Learning Objectives: Understand the key similarities & differences between Atypical Anorexia Nervosa (AN) and AN​ Describe the medical complications associated with Atypical AN  ​​ Recognize and manage early-onset symptoms of Atypical AN ​within a primary…
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    Physical Activity Promotion and Exercise Prescription

    Learning Objectives: Basic principles of exercise prescription and counselling. Challenges of exercise prescription in pediatrics. How to translate the guidelines into personalized exercise prescriptions. How to include exercise counselling and prescription in…
  • De-escalation Strategies

    Learning Objectives Apply a trauma-informed lens to escalating situations. Review the escalation cycle. Describe a 3-step de-escalation framework. Speaker Sharon is an Interprofessional Education Specialist with the Mental Health Portfolio at SickKids…
  • Supporting Teens through Loss of Control Eating and Binge Eating: Skills for Change

    Learning Objectives Develop an understanding of disordered eating concepts and how they overlap. Acquire foundational knowledge in emerging treatments for loss of control and binge eating for children and adolescents. Speaker Dr.…
  • Practical Approaches to Ordering and Interpreting Genetic Testing for Obesity

    Learning Objectives Differentiate between the types of genetic testing for obesity andnavigate which test may be most appropriate for the patient infront of you.​ Describe how post-result counselling varies depending on thetype…
  • EOSS-P

    Learning Objectives Describe the limitations of traditional anthropometric measures in predicting health risk associated with obesity. Review the need and rational for a clinical staging system for pediatric obesity to assess health…