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Inquiry into Diabetes in Australia

Inquiry into Diabetes in Australia

by Emily Arday | Dec 5, 2023 | Highlights of actions, Inspiring stories, Latest news & media

The Obesity Collective was invited to present to the Standing Committee on Health, Aged Care and Sport’s Inquiry into Diabetes in Australia on Nov 17th at Parliament House. The three major points in our opening statement included: The oversimplification of obesity is...
Fueling Healthy Communities: Fuel to Go & Play

Fueling Healthy Communities: Fuel to Go & Play

by Emily Arday | Jun 21, 2023 | Inspiring stories, Latest news & media

  Creating supportive and sustainable environments plays a crucial role in promoting healthier eating habits and overall wellbeing. Both the National Obesity Strategy and the National Prevention Strategy emphasize the importance of food environments, and as...
Promoting Healthy Communities: The Family Food Patch Food Truck Initiative

Promoting Healthy Communities: The Family Food Patch Food Truck Initiative

by Emily Arday | Jun 14, 2023 | Inspiring stories, Latest news & media

  Promoting positive nutrition and overall health helps to establish supportive and healthier environments. The significance of food environments is underscored by both the National Obesity Strategy and the National Prevention Strategy. Thankfully, there exist...
The One Box: Nurturing Healthy Environments through Accessible Nutrition

The One Box: Nurturing Healthy Environments through Accessible Nutrition

by Emily Arday | Jun 6, 2023 | Inspiring stories, Latest news & media

Creating supportive and healthier environments is vital for promoting positive nutrition and overall health. Both the National Obesity Strategy and the National Prevention Strategy emphasize the importance of food environments, and as advocates, we are continually...
Social media – providing our members an advocacy platform

Social media – providing our members an advocacy platform

by Emily Arday | Mar 27, 2023 | Highlights of actions, Inspiring stories

We are inviting our new members to join us on social media for a new campaign, #TOCmember Social media is a powerful tool we can use for social change. We’ve initiated the #TOCmember campaign because many members have asked us how they can spread the word about...
Clinical Practice Guidelines for the management of Overweight and Obesity

Clinical Practice Guidelines for the management of Overweight and Obesity

by Kelly Cooper | Jan 23, 2023 | Highlights of actions, Inspiring stories, Latest news & media

We are thrilled that Australia’s clinical practice guidelines for the management of obesity are being updated! Australia’s previous clinical guidelines were first published in 2010 and were rescinded in 2018, leaving clinicians without guidelines or a framework of...

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