Obesity Care and Weight Management Patient Engagement Training

Obesity Care and Weight Management Patient Engagement Training | Recording

Recorded Webinar

This webinar aims to educate health care teams on appropriate ways to reduce stigma and bias to improve health outcomes for people with obesity.

Overview

Weight stigma and bias towards individuals with obesity impacts health care delivery. Obesity Care and Weight Management Patient Engagement Training from the American Diabetes Association® aims to educate health care teams on appropriate ways to reduce stigma and bias to improve health outcomes for people with obesity.  

Learning Objectives

By the end of this training, participants will:  

Recognize the impact of weight stigma and common biases about obesity during communications with people with obesity. 
Identify strengths-based, person-centered language and strategies within clinical care for each member of the team to reduce bias and stigma in patient care.

Moderator

Samar Hafida, MD
Boston Medical Center

Speakers

	Joe Nadglowski Obesity Action Coalition
	Tracy L. Oliver, PhD, RDN, LDN Villanova University
	Ryan Tweet, PsyD Oregon Health & Science University

Summary


Availability:	On-Demand
	Expires on 11/01/2026


Cost:	FREE


Credit Offered:	No Credit Offered

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