Aim

To empower dietitians and the support workforce, working across all levels and specialties with adults with obesity, to feel confident in raising the topic of weight management and exploring the range of evidence-based behavioural change and diet interventions available.

Learning Aims

At the end of the day, participants should;

●       Have a greater awareness of what it feels like to be a person living with obesity

●       Be confident in being able to sensitively raise the importance of weight management in a non-judgmental and non-stigmatising way

●       Have a knowledge of mental health, psychological, and social need,s and where to identify appropriate support

●       Have knowledge of the range of different behavioural change strategies that have been proven to be effective in supporting weight management

●       Have knowledge of a range of diet (and physical activity) interventions that have been proven to be effective in supporting weight management