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The Obesity Series Videos

Obesity is a state of excess body fat that presents a risk to one’s health.

Giles and Dorothea talk about Obesity

Professor Giles Yeo; Dr. Prof. Dorothea Portius;

On Thursday the 25th of February 2021, Dr. Giles Yeo and Prof. Dr. Dorothea Porteus had an online chat together about Obesity. This conversation helped spark a wider conversation about Obesity.

Obesity Bites Back 1

Professor Sadaf Farooqi

Myth or Reality 1

Did You Know (Obesity) 1

Dr. Ritwika Mallik

Did You Know about weight stigma?

Did You Know (Obesity) 2

Dr. Ritwika Mallik

Did You Know about weight stigma?

Did You Know (Obesity) 3

Dr. Ritwika Mallik

Did You Know about weight stigma?

Did You Know (Obesity) 4

Dr. Ritwika Mallik

Did You Know about weight stigma?

Did You Know (Obesity) 5

Dr. Ritwika Mallik

Did You Know about weight stigma?

Did You Know (Obesity) 6

Dr. Ritwika Mallik

Did You Know about weight stigma?

All 6 Did You Know (Obesity)

Dr. Ritwika Mallik

Did You Know about weight stigma?

Patient introduction Chris the Elephant in the Room

Christopher Chinn

Chris explores how it feels to realise you are obese and at risk, or in his own "words", when you find out you are the elephant in the room...

Patient Story Michele and Jane

Michele Sandelson

This is the first in a series of patient/clinician interviews about obesity, how they came to live with obesitiy, what support they had and now have, and what the highs and lows have been.

Karrie-Anne's account of her experience of weight stigma.

Professor Sadaf Farooqi

As part of the Obesity Empowerment Network webinar for World Obesity Day for 2022, we recorded Karrie-Anne recounting her experiences of weight stigma with Prof. Sadaf Farooqi. This is an abridged recording of her experiences, used in the broadcast on the day.

Karrie-Anne's full account of her experience of weight stigma.

Professor Sadaf Farooqi

As part of the Obesity Empowerment Network webinar for World Obesity Day for 2022, we recorded Karrie-Anne recounting her experiences of weight stigma with Prof. Sadaf Farooqi. This is a longer recording of her experiences, that includes far more Karrie-Anne's story than we could manage to broadcast on the day.

OEN Stand Up to Weight Stigma Webinar World Obesity Day 2022

Professor Sadaf Farooqi; Professor Rachel Batterham; Dr Stuart Flint; Dr Mars Skae; Billy White;

On World Obesity Day 2022 we supported the delivery of the Obesity Empowerment Network webinar "Stand Up oto Weight Stigma", this is the full on demand recording of that webinar.

Short presentation on the science of Obesity.

Professor Sadaf Farooqi

Short presentation on the science of Obesity taken from the OEN World Obesity day Webinar.

Action on Salt- Salt Awareness Week

RNutr Mhairi Brown ; Sonia Pombo;

We talk to Sonia Pombo, Campaign Manager for Action on Salt to talk all things Salt Awareness Week.

Action on Sugar - Seasonal Promotions

RNutr Mhairi Brown ; Dr RNutr Kawther Hashem;

Mhairi is joined by Dr Kawther Hashem, Campaign Lead for Action on Sugar, and they discuss price and location promotions of unhealthy food and drink.

Action on Sugar - Public Health England

RNutr Holly Gabriel; RNutr Mhairi Brown ;

Holly and Mhairi discuss Public Health England

Action on Sugar - Calorie Labeling

RNutr Holly Gabriel; Katharine Jenner;

Holly is joined by Katharine Jenner, Campaign Director for Action on Salt and Action on Sugar, and they discuss calorie labeling in cafes and restaurants

Action on Sugar - Alcohol

RNutr Holly Gabriel; Nicola Merrin;

Holly is joined by Nicola Merrin, Senior Coordinator (Policy and Research) at Alcohol Focus Scotland.

Understanding Community Builder

Christopher Chinn

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