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== Introduction == | == Introduction == | ||
== Aims == | == Aims == | ||
The goal of this page is to provide guidance and information for parents of overweight children, and to empower them to feel confident in managing childhood obesity. | |||
== Learning Outcomes == | == Learning Outcomes == | ||
* Explore the impact and | |||
* Discuss management strategies for childhood obesity | |||
* Discuss the role of physiotherapists in managing childhood obesity in general | |||
* Outline clear guidelines for physical activity | |||
* Identify benefits of physical activity and risks of inactivity | |||
* Identify resources and physical activity opportunities for overweight children and their families | |||
== Obesity Overview == | == Obesity Overview == | ||
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== Physical Activity Guidelines == | == Physical Activity Guidelines == | ||
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== Benefits of Physical Activity for Your Child (...and risks of inactivity) == | == Benefits of Physical Activity for Your Child (...and risks of inactivity) == |
Revision as of 22:28, 28 February 2018
Original Editors - Alexander Dow, Andrea Civitarese, Lynne Turner, Alison O’Brien, Rachael Le Page, Courtney Ferguson
Top Contributors - Andrea Civitarese, Rachael Le Page, Lynne Turner, Kim Jackson, Lucinda hampton, Courtney Ferguson, Alison O' Brien, Alexander Dow and Rachael Lowe
Introduction[edit | edit source]
Aims[edit | edit source]
The goal of this page is to provide guidance and information for parents of overweight children, and to empower them to feel confident in managing childhood obesity.
Learning Outcomes[edit | edit source]
- Explore the impact and
- Discuss management strategies for childhood obesity
- Discuss the role of physiotherapists in managing childhood obesity in general
- Outline clear guidelines for physical activity
- Identify benefits of physical activity and risks of inactivity
- Identify resources and physical activity opportunities for overweight children and their families
Obesity Overview[edit | edit source]
Managing Childhood Obesity as a Parent[edit | edit source]
The Role of the Physiotherapist in Managing Childhood Obesity[edit | edit source]
Physical Activity Guidelines[edit | edit source]
Benefits of Physical Activity for Your Child (...and risks of inactivity)[edit | edit source]
Barriers and Facilitators to Managing Childhood Obesity[edit | edit source]
Local Opportunities for Physical Activity in Edinburgh[edit | edit source]
Conclusion[edit | edit source]
Useful Links[edit | edit source]
References[edit | edit source]
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