Challenging weight stigma learning hub
Topic outline
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Accessibility statement
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Begin by watching this short animation, introducing the challenging weight stigma learning hub.
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Learning objectives
- Describe what weight stigma means, and the effects it can have.
- Describe how weight stigma undermines public health efforts to address obesity/higher weight.
- Introduce approaches that address weight stigma and improve outcomes for individuals with higher weight.
- Guide on how to have good conversations about higher weight and behaviour change.
- Provide opportunities for personal reflections that enable practice improvement.
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Access an HTML transcript for the Challenging weight stigma learning hub introduction
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Access a Microsoft Word transcript for the Challenging weight stigma learning hub introduction animation
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Enrolment
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Public Health Skills and Knowledge Framework
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This resource can help you to develop knowledge which supports the following functions of the framework:
A2 – promote population and community health and wellbeing, addressing the wider determinants of health and health inequalities
B1 – work with, and through, policies and strategies to improve health outcomes and reduce health inequalities.
B2 – work collaboratively across agencies and boundaries to improve health outcomes and reduce health inequalities.
C1 – provide leadership to drive improvement in health outcomes and reduction of health inequalities
C2 – communicate with others to improve health outcomes and reduce health inequalities
View the full PHSKF framework
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