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Obesity Canada - Obésité Canada

@ObesityCan

Canada's premiere registered charity entirely dedicated to the elimination of weight bias & discrimination, through management with respect, knowledge & action.

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Semaglutide 2.4mg has now shown benefit to treat heart failure (HFpEF) in people with or without type 2 diabetes. What important points can we learn from the new data? Learn more from Dr. Sue; buff.ly/4axTbOr

Semaglutide 2.4mg has now shown benefit to treat heart failure (HFpEF) in people with or without type 2 diabetes. What important points can we learn from the new data? Learn more from Dr. Sue; buff.ly/4axTbOr
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Older data have shown that only about 2% of people with obesity received treatment with medication. With the changes in the weight management world in recent years, has this impacted prescribing of medication? Listen or read more with Dr. Sue; buff.ly/4d56bg6

Older data have shown that only about 2% of people with obesity received treatment with medication. With the changes in the weight management world in recent years, has this impacted prescribing of medication? Listen or read more with Dr. Sue; buff.ly/4d56bg6
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✨We are hiring! Are you a dynamic leader with a passion for making a difference in healthcare? We are seeking an Executive Director to lead our organization into the future.

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✨We are hiring! Are you a dynamic leader with a passion for making a difference in healthcare? We are seeking an Executive Director to lead our organization into the future. buff.ly/49EHC7j #HealthcareLeadership #JobOpportunity #HealthcareManagement #Leadership
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On behalf of our co-host Hypertension Canada, a sincere thank you to the delegates, presenters, sponsors, and all those who made this conference possible and a huge success! You've inspired us with your contributions, your insights and wonderful conversations.

On behalf of our co-host @HTNCanada, a sincere thank you to the delegates, presenters, sponsors, and all those who made this conference possible and a huge success! You've inspired us with your contributions, your insights and wonderful conversations. #sciencetosolutions
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Conferences are all about great conversations. So how fitting to start our last day of with
Jerry Maniate and David Wiljer talking about 'Achieving Digital , and through Critical Dialogues.' What did you think? Share below.

Conferences are all about great conversations. So how fitting to start our last day of #sciencetosolutions with @ManiateJ and @Wiljerd talking about 'Achieving Digital #compassion , #equity and #inclusion through Critical Dialogues.' What did you think? Share below.
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Sharing the stage with Kristi Adamo & Candace Vilhan discussing gestational weight management, social pressures to gain weight in pregnancy & “bounce back” after! Also had trainees present their recent findings Jordyn Cox and Emily Bonisteel
Obesity Canada - Obésité Canada UAlberta Kinesiology, Sport, and Recreation The Adamo Lab

Sharing the stage with @AdamoKristi & Candace Vilhan discussing gestational weight management, social pressures to gain weight in pregnancy & “bounce back” after! Also had trainees present their recent findings @jordynncox and @BonisteelEmily @ObesityCan @UAlbertaKSR @adamolab
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Today at : During the 'Cardiometabolic Comorbidity and Care: The Role of Mental Health and Addictions,' presenters Sanjeev Sockalingam, Dr. Raed Hawa, & Dr. Michael Hawkins dove into the intersection of mental health, addiction, and cardiometabolic care.

Today at #sciencetosolution: During the 'Cardiometabolic Comorbidity and Care: The Role of Mental Health and Addictions,' presenters @SanjSockalingam, Dr. Raed Hawa, & Dr. Michael Hawkins dove into the intersection of mental health, addiction, and cardiometabolic care.
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What you missed. “Women’s Health and Obesity” by Dr Shawna Stafford reminding delegates there is an “urgent need to create positive experiences when accessing healthcare for women with obesity.”

What you missed. “Women’s Health and Obesity” by Dr Shawna Stafford reminding delegates there is an “urgent need to create positive experiences when accessing healthcare for women with obesity.” #sciencetosolutions #women #WomensHealth
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Another great morning. Welcome to Day 3 of . A full room to listen to Dr. Sarah Nutter speak on BMI. She asks 'Other than BMI, what health outcomes can we use in our research?' and proposes we need to ID the limits of BMI in our research. Share your thoughts!

Another great morning. Welcome to Day 3 of #sciencetosolutions. A full room to listen to Dr. Sarah Nutter speak on BMI. She asks 'Other than BMI, what health outcomes can we use in our research?' and proposes we need to ID the limits of BMI in our research. Share your thoughts!
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Kicking off Friday at Obesity & Hypertension in Canada, Dr Sarah Nutter rocking a “cancel diet culture” shirt. This woman is amazing and I am so lucky to get to work with her! Obesity Canada - Obésité Canada

Kicking off Friday at Obesity & Hypertension in Canada, Dr Sarah Nutter rocking a “cancel diet culture” shirt. This woman is amazing and I am so lucky to get to work with her! @ObesityCan
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Congratulations to Taniya S. Nagpal on receiving this year’s TOPS New Investigator Award for her outstanding contributions to research in the field of obesity, presented by OC’s Vice Chair @jacobshelley

Congratulations to @TaniyaNagpal11 on receiving this year’s TOPS New Investigator Award for her outstanding contributions to research in the field of obesity, presented by OC’s Vice Chair @jacobshelley #sciencetosolutions #research #obesity #stigma #weightbias #mentalhealth
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Truly honoured to receive the New Investigator Award from Obesity Canada - Obésité Canada! I started as a volunteer with OC’s student chapter in 2016 and have continued to work with them and learn from their amazing network of mentors, advocates and colleagues. Thank you for everything 🙏

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The conference's first oral session was a hit! Important and lively conversations about 'Environmental and Socio-Cultural Determinants' Dr. Olivia de Jongh González, Nicki Kirlin, Dr. Jennifer Kuk. Alberta Health Services sean wharton

The conference's first oral session was a hit! Important and lively conversations about 'Environmental and Socio-Cultural Determinants' Dr. Olivia de Jongh González, Nicki Kirlin, Dr. Jennifer Kuk. @AHS_media @seanwharton
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Thank you to our esteemed presenters who shared their knowledge and insights during the CALIBRE training sessions. sean wharton Sanjeev Sockalingam DrSuePedersen Michael Vallis. Find out more about bariatric care on our site: cpd.obesitycanada.ca/calibre/

Thank you to our esteemed presenters who shared their knowledge and insights during the CALIBRE training sessions. @seanwharton @SanjSockalingam @DrSuePedersen @tmvallis. Find out more about bariatric care on our site: cpd.obesitycanada.ca/calibre/
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