Obesity NHS Update with Julie Worth

Event Details:

In this FREE 60-minute Live NHS Update, Julie Worth takes a broad look at the problem of obesity, its causes, prevalence and impact.

We will outline some of the medical interventions for severe obesity, the role of diet and exercise, cultural conditions that may be relevant and also examine whether social inequalities play a significant role in its incidence.

Key Learning Objectives:

What is obesity and how is it defined?
Why is this such an important area for the government?
What can we actually do about it?
How does the NHS recommend that obesity should be treated?
What is the latest policy thinking on the causes and prevention of obesity?
What are the differing attitudes to food in other countries/cultures?

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Date and time

18th Apr 2023 13:00 – 14:00 (BST)

Speakers

Julie Worth

General Manager, Grindeks Kalceks UK

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