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Public consultation on the refresh of the National Strategic Framework for Chronic Conditions – Australian Government Department of Health

Public consultation on the refresh of the National Strategic Framework for Chronic Conditions – Australian Government Department of Health

by Emily Arday | May 12, 2024 | Highlights of actions

The Obesity Collective recently issued a response to the recent Public consultation on the refresh of the National Strategic Framework for Chronic Conditions by Australian Government Department of Health. The Framework provides guidance for people developing and...
A Time for Action – New Obesity Collective report

A Time for Action – New Obesity Collective report

by Emily Arday | Mar 3, 2024 | Highlights of actions, Latest news & media

  On March 4th 2024 The Obesity Collective launched a new report A Time for Action, which looks at the most recent statistics and calls for collective action to improve the health and wellbeing of Australians. In the past 20 years, Australian governments have...

Highlights from the 2023 ANZOS Annual Scientific Meeting

by Emily Arday | Nov 16, 2023 | Events, Highlights of actions, Latest news & media

We were grateful to be invited to attend and speak at the 2023 Australia New Zealand Obesity Society (ANZOS) Annual Scientific Meeting in October. It was a fantastic opportunity to collaborate and share knowledge among the leaders in public health, clinical practice,...
Response to The Conversation: “Should GPs bring up a patient’s weight in consultations about other matters? We asked 5 experts.”

Response to The Conversation: “Should GPs bring up a patient’s weight in consultations about other matters? We asked 5 experts.”

by Emily Arday | Jul 18, 2023 | Highlights of actions, Latest news & media

  The Conversation posted an article last week, titled “Should GPs bring up a patient’s weight in consultations about other matters? We asked 5 experts.” Our stigma expert group drafted a response to this. It is an important topic but one that...
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...
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