
Obesity Research and Care Group RCSI
@rcsi_obesity
Children's health today & in the future depends on growth & development. We work with families, health staff, policymakers & others to optimise child health.
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http://childhoodobesity.ie/ 02-07-2020 13:09:30
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A fantastic attendance at #Hepa2024 HEPA Europe hosted by RCSI School of Physiotherapy So much great research regarding enhancing physical activity in clinical populations over the next 3 days! World Obesity ASOI EASO

We've been delighted to welcome delegates from Europe & around the world to RCSI for the HEPA Europe conference on optimising health enhancing physical activity: the importance of inclusion. Fantastic sessions & engagement. 🙏 to all. RCSI School of Physiotherapy WHO/Europe Irish Physical Activity Research Collaboration



Adolescents with obesity who participated as #citizenscientists BigO Project in Ireland realised that food advertisements "have quite a big influence on us" & "there's really a lot which is really bad cause we're seeing it a lot". Findings from our paper: csbj.org/article/S2001-…



Listen to Dr Grace O’Malley on Newstalk’s The Hard Shoulder discussing sedentary time, physical activity and active travel to school newstalk.com/news/driving-t… via NewstalkFM

I was thrilled to deliver the opening keynote presentation at the 33rd ECOG meeting on lifestyle interventions for obesity Dr Grace O’Malley EASO ASOI ECPO RCSI School of Physiotherapy HSE Ireland CHI at Temple Street


Collaboration between universities and clinical sites is essential! CHI at Temple Street, UCD dietetic students & RCSI Obesity Research and Care Group present at ASOI2024 #ASOI2024conf ASOI RCSI School of Physiotherapy CHI at Temple Street UCD Research



📢 #Ireland is committed to tackling #obesity and improving population health! At the opening of the first-ever WHO/Europe Demonstration Platform on Obesity, Minister Jennifer Carroll MacNeill TD emphasized the multi-level impact of obesity that needs better policies.


Delighted to welcome WHO/Europe to Children's Health Ireland to hear about the CHI Child and Adolescent Complex Obesity Service and research projects HSE Health & Wellbeing HealthyIreland ASOI ICPO

Dr Grace O’Malley Obesity Research and Care Group RCSI spearheaded RCSI’s participation in a recent WHO/Europe visit to Children's Health Ireland. The visit highlighted the role of multidisciplinary teams in delivering evidence-based paediatric obesity treatment. More ➡️ rcsi.com/dublin/news-an… #RCSIdiscover

Grace O’Malley – a physiotherapist and renowned childhood obesity expert – welcomes WHO delegates to Ireland She takes prominent role as delegates on a fact-finding mission visited RCSI. PhysioUpdate On the Move. See: physioupdate.co.uk/grace-omalley-… ISCP Obesity Research and Care Group RCSI RCSI School of Physiotherapy

📢Join us tomorrow for “Neuromusculoskeletal Health and Obesity: The Role of Physiotherapy in Management" We will explore the role of physiotherapists in obesity management. 🗓️ Tues 25th Mar 2025 at 11:30am UK / 12:30pm Paris easo.org/neuromusculosk… Europe Region of World Physiotherapy 🇪🇺



