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Professional Societies:
Obesity Societies:
- Australasian Society for the study of Obesity
- American Obesity Association
- Obesity Surgery society of Australia and New Zealand
- World Obesity Federation
Dietitians Societies:
Sleep Societies:
- International Classification of Pediatric Endocrine Diagnoses (ICPED) – a comprehensive diagnostic list for endocrine diagnoses (APEG associated worldwide collaboration). Scroll down page to individual chapters on each diagnostic group.
Support Groups:
Other resources and links:
- Childhood Obesity NSW (Australia) Government site
- WHO Obesity site
- Australian Government (NHMRC) Downloadable Guidelines for the management of overweight and obesity
- International Journal of Obesity
- New Zealand Government Obesity site
- FSANZ food standards Aust NZ
- Hormones and Me Booklet Series – Craniopharyngioma
- Convert Inches and Centimetres
- Pediatric Obesity—Assessment, Treatment, and Prevention: An Endocrine Society Clinical Practice Guideline
- Royal Australasian College of Physicians (RACP) – Position Statement on Obesity 2018
- National Heart Foundation
- Link to Prader Willi Resorces
Last comprehensive update completed on 3 September 2020.