Clinical Practices
This group catalogs, develops, examines, and helps CLOCC members apply strategies to prevent and manage childhood overweight and related medical conditions. Its work fosters partnerships between individuals working in community, primary care, and tertiary care settings.
Co-Chairs: Christiane Stahl, MD and Jonathan Necheles, MD, MPH
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| August 05, 2010, 5:30 - 6:30 pm |
| Event name: Clinical Practices Working Group Conference Call |
| Location: Telephone Call, Chicago, IL |
| Description: This call is to check in as a group between Quarterly Meetings. To join the call dial 630-827-6797, passcode: 9826243#. |
| For more information call 312-573-7767 |
| September 15, 2010, 1 - 5 p.m. |
| Event name: CLOCC Quarterly Meeting |
| Location: Conference Center at UBS Tower, 1 N. Wacker Dr., Chicago, IL |
| For more information call 312-573-7764 |
| September 15, 2010, 4-5 pm |
| Event name: Clinical Practices Working Group Meeting |
| Location: 1 N. Wacker Drive, Second Floor, Chicago, IL |
| For more information call 312-573-7767 |
| November 04, 2010, 5:30-7:40 p.m. |
| Event name: Clinical Practices Working Group Seminar: Overweight Innovations in Practice: Technology and Obesity: Personal Mobile Device Application as a Platform for Interventions - Bonnie Spring, PhD, ABPP |
| Location: Bigler Auditorium, Children's Memorial Hospital, Chicago, IL |
| Description: This seminar has been approved for a maximum of 2 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Light dinner will be served. Please RSVP: swelch@childrensmemorial.org |
| For more information call 312-573-7767 |
| November 11, 2010, 5:30 - 6:30 pm |
| Event name: Clinical Practices Working Group Conference Call |
| Location: Telephone Call, Chicago, IL |
| Description: This call is to check in as a group between Quarterly Meetings. To join the call dial 630-827-6797, passcode: 9826243#. |
| For more information call 312-573-7767 |
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Working Group Updates
- 5-4-3-2-1 Go! Training
Interested in using the 5-4-3-2-1 Go! message with your patients? Our web-based training using video illustrations will show you how. The intended audience for this training is all primary care physicians who treat patients aged 2 -18. The purpose of this CME activity is to improve health care providers' ability to provide clinical counseling to prevent and ameliorate obesity in children and youth.
- Pearls
Pearls are recommendations and tips from practicing physicians and healthcare providers on how to help promote active lifestyles and healthy eating in children. Pearls will be shared with Clinical Practices Working Group members as well as distributed by ICAAP through their newsletter.
- Materials and Resources
- Presentation: The Role of the Social Worker in the Treatment of Adolescent Obesity
by Erin Tobin, LCSW
- Presentation: Common Psychiatric and Psychological Co-Morbidities in Pediatric Obesity
by Kelly Walker Lowry, PhD
- Presentation: Weight Gain and the Metobolic Syndrome in Youth Treated with Atypical Antipsychotic Medications by Michael W. Naylor, MD
- Presentation: The Role of the Social Worker in the Treatment of Adolescent Obesity
