Pediatric Obesity 101: Helping to Turn the Tide

Pediatric Obesity 101: Helping to Turn the Tide is organized by Dietitian Central.

Live Webinar Date Feb 15, 2022
Expiration Date: May 31, 2024

Overview:
Pediatric obesity is on the rise and unfortunately our younger generations are paying the price. We are now seeing adult comorbidities and long-term diseases related to obesity. This webinar will discuss how to approach pediatric obesity focusing on effective nutrition strategies that meet patients and parents where they are. It will show how to help facilitate change in a practical, age-appropriate, and culturally sensitive manner. Two case studies will be reviewed.

Learning Objectives:
Upon successful completion of this one-hour course, the participant should be able to:
• Define obesity.
• Better understand current trends.
• Know the long-term health risks.
• Become aware of the approach to effective care.

1.0 Credit