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Join Dr. Ruth Bowen as she interviews local specialists from around Bristol, North Somerset, and South Gloucestershire on a range of topics related to primary care paediatrics -- the non-blanching rash, enuresis, the limping child, infant feeding issues, and more! This podcast is aimed at primary professionals only and does not substitute professional medical advice or consultations. Topics will be discussed with BNSSG primary care in mind, and with references to local referral pathways, but the majority of content covered will be based on national guidelines and applicable nationally.
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Saturday Mar 16, 2024
# 9 Childhood Obesity
Saturday Mar 16, 2024
Saturday Mar 16, 2024
Speaker:
Dr Dinesh Giri, consultant Paediatric Endocrinologist (Bristol Children's Hospital)
With rates of obesity in Children and Young people on the rise, consultant Paediatric Endocrinologist Dr Dinesh Giri gives tips on approaching this tricky subject, what we can do in Primary Care to support and appropriately manage these children and onward referral, including the new government commissioning of severe obesity in CYP clinics.
Resources
- NHS: fussy eaters
- BeeZees bodies: top tips to tackle fussy eating
- Change4life (renamed 'healthier families')
- Live well: advice for parents of overweight children
- Healthy start (money for healthy food for 0-4s with a carer on benefits)
- Health Education England Childhood Obesity elearning
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