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Child Healthy Weight: Raising the Issue and Supporting Children and Young People
Created: 30/11/2016
News/Events Category: Training and Learning
When: 9.30am - 12.30pm, Thursday 19 January 2017
Where: Lynebank Hospital, Halbeath, Dunfermline, KY11 4UW
This event is being organised by Fife Health and Wellbeing Alliance
This particular event is free to attend, so no payment is required.
It is too late to book a place for this particular session, sorry about that.Aims
This session will explore the opportunities to support children and young people in Fife where unhealthy weight (overweight) is an issue.
Outcomes
Successful completion of this course will provide:
- Relevant information to share about the service and the criteria for referral;
- Increased understanding of Child Healthy Weight – BEST in Fife (Be active, Eat well, Stay healthy and Together in Fife);
- Increased knowledge and skills to support health behaviour change;
- Increased confidence to raise the issue of Child Healthy Weight; and
- Information on resources available.
Who should attend?
This course is of particular relevance to anyone working with children and young people aged 2-15 years and their families. Health Professionals, AHPs, public and voluntary sector staff will have the opportunity to discuss raising the issue of child healthy weight and leave the session with increased understanding and confidence.
Facilitators
Kathryn McLay, Child Healthy Weight Practitioner, Fife Health and Social Care Partnership
How to book
Click here for the online booking form.
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