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2.0 Free CEUs- Popular Weight Loss Programs

Popular Weight-Loss Programs and Products-  What do you tell clients when they ask you about the latest weight-loss product or plan? How do you evaluate these items? New weight-loss programs, books, products and supplements continuously hit the marketplace.It is important for healthcare professionals to provide knowledgeable, professional advice on selection and use of these products. This continuing education program describes key guidelines for evaluating weight-loss programs and weight-loss plans. It presents pertinent information on popular programs, such as Jenny Craig, NutriSystem, e-Diets, South Beach Diet, Weight Watchers, non-profit support programs, popular diet books, meal replacement products and over-the-counter diet aids. It identifies useful resources necessary for the well-informed healthcare professional to vet what promises to be the endless supply of new products introduced into the marketplace.
Discuss the nine key questions important for evaluating weight-loss programs, books and products.
Respond knowledgeably to client inquiries concerning popular commercial weight-loss plans and products.
Identify resources for accessing current and accurate information to evaluate the latest weight-loss programs, products and books.

2.0  Free AOTA CEUs for Occupational Therapists

Free until 12/31/14

Provided by: Gannett Healthcare Group