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GP Training - Catalogue
Reflect on your practice and how you interact with overweight
or obese patients. In this module, learn how to identify
your overweight or obese patients; how to initiate conversations
with them about their weight and how to empower
them to lose weight.
In this module, we’ll take a brief look at the extent of the
problem in Australia and focus on the role of dietary intervention in weight management. GPs, pharmacists, and practice nurses all have the opportunity
to counsel overweight and obese patients about dietary changes
The three pillars of obesity management are diet, exercise, and support programs. In this module we’ll be looking at the role of exercise.
In this module the benefits of losing weight among patients with diabetes will be examined as well as the rationale for quick initial weight loss.
This module, the fifth in a series of six, follows Rosemary, a 22-year-old with a long history of overweight and obesity. This module will explore the challenges of identifying comorbidities in patients with obesity, particularly polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS).
This program has focused on ways to integrate weight loss counselling into your everyday practice by providing cases which highlight the very important lifestyle and nutrition changes necessary for successful weight loss as well as the role of pharmacotherapy in patient management.
This final module revisits the 5 cases in this program and provides additional expert commentary.
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