ICAAP's Free Web-based Obesity Education Offerings

ICAAP's Obesity Prevention Initiatives offers an array of web-based education free of charge on ICAAP's new online learning platform in the course catalog under Obesity Prevention. Click here to access a flyer with more information about ICAAP's obesity-related education offerings. The following courses are included:

• Nutrition for Obesity Prevention and Treatment
• Physical Activity Guidelines and Counseling for Children and Adolescents
• Evaluation and Management of Hypertension in Children
• Evaluation and Management of Hyperlipidemia in Children
• Understanding and Assessing Psychosocial Factors Associated with Childhood Obesity
• Connecting Patients to Community Resources

For more information, or for assistance navigating resources and finding resources for patients, please contact Anna Carvlin, Manager, Obesity Prevention Initiatives, at 312/733-1026 x214 or acarvlin@illinoisaap.com. ICAAP obesity-related education is funded by grants from the Otho S.A. Sprague Memorial Institute and the Illinois Department of Healthcare and Family Services.