#ICDN2024 Key messages 1) One title, many names 2) We’re growing 3) Professional standards 4) Practice settings are expanding 5) International training opportunities #ICDA full report of the international dietitian-nutrition survey available in July Dietitians of Canada

New paper ‼️⬇️ "This is nae a life, it's an existence" housebound person living w/ obesity, +hidden functional struggles of living w/ larger body, sense of being stuck & implicit weight bias in care services. So under researched, so much to improve. onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1155/20…

Have you ever been treated badly because of your weight? We would like to hear from you! Tell us about one or more experiences you have had with weight-based prejudice. This research is being led by Dr. Sarah Nutter at the University of Victoria; buff.ly/4exa9P0

Clinical strategies for mitigating adverse events with GLP-1 medicines Beverly G. Tchang, MD #ADA2024 pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34775881/

“Don’t neglect people with higher body weight…#malnutrition can go unnoticed” Carla Prado, PhD, RD, FCAHS and Stacy Pelekhaty provide an amazing webinar on diagnosing malnutrition in people living with #obesity. 👏👏 The Canadian Nutrition Society CMTF_GTCM ASPEN #CMAW24 #dietitians

🚨 New Whitepaper from CMTF and CNS! Malnutrition is a hidden crisis in Canada’s healthcare system. Our Whitepaper outlines urgent Calls to Action & key recommendations for policymakers to address this issue and prioritize better nutrition care. 🔗nutritioncareincanada.ca/prevention-and…

At #FNCE, it's plain to see that a shake-up in #ObesityCare has some dietitians disoriented. Blame the new obesity meds. But the good news is that many of them are adapting and letting go of obsolete presumptions. Change is good. HT: Renee J. Rogers, PhD conscienhealth.org/2024/10/fnce-a…

Join us this week for this free webinar! Ending Weight Stigma: Priorities for Action Live from the 2024 International Weight Bias Summit buff.ly/3NvsK1C

Absolutely amazing people doing great work around the world. International weightbias summit 2024 up here in Montreal Canada. #TogetherWeAreStronger ECPO #WeightBias #EndStigma #PublicHealth #WeightBiasSummit2024 #ConcordiaUniversity

These are the words from Ted Kyle newest blog post. “Can We Just Stop? The question is obvious. Can we please just stop training healthcare providers who will harm patients with explicit weight bias? 💚💙 ECPO EASO #WeightBiasSummit2024

It’s time!!! Join the discussion at the 2024 International Weight Bias Summit!!

Have you experienced urinary incontinence after giving birth? 🤰💧🫄🏿💧🤰🏻💧 Help shape research by seeing if you qualify for this research study 👇👇 #moms #postpartum #pregnancy #research #healthcare #Canada

I’m looking forward to Diabetes Canada and CSEM / SCEM conference 2024 in #Halifax 🍁 “We need to change the conversation about diabetes, how we understand, treat and speak about #diabetes” 👏👏 Laura Syron #LetsMakeTime #DCAN2024

The Lancet Commission on Clinical Obesity has made it official: The clinical disease of obesity is all about health. Not size, not appearance, not BMI. HT: Francesco Rubino Dr Robert Kushner The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology conscienhealth.org/2025/01/lancet…

Join us for the Obesity Champion Day. This education day will focus on improving awareness, breaking stigma, and empowering healthcare providers to deliver better care for people living with obesity. 📅 Thursday, March 6 ⏰ 08 :30 EST 👉 More info: ow.ly/N7Tr50V32fa

What is obesity? 🤨 ✅ A complex, chronic disease 🚫 Not a failure of willpower 🚫 Not about diet and exercise Obesity Canada and UOHI-ICUO kick offs the 2025 Obesity Champion Day! #WorldObesityDay2025 #ObesityCare #HealthNotWeight

Recruiting! Help us challenge negative narratives about obesity or larger bodies in pregnancy. Fill out the eligibility survey below and we will contact you with the study information and link. Amazon 🇨🇦 gift cards are available for participating! forms.gle/wHtXAHzgmNxNx6…

⁦CABPS⁩ President Dr. ⁦Dr. Stephen Glazer⁩ passes the torch during his impressive leadership with CABPS 👏👏 #CABPS2025 linkedin.com/posts/jennifer…

Have you had or are having metabolic bariatric surgery? Check out this study 👇 Tamara Cohen, PhD, RD and Patricia Acosta #ProteinCards #Nutrition #UBC #MBS #MetabolicBariatricSurgery

🚨 Updated perioperative guidelines for patients on GLP-1s, GIP/GLP-1s, and SGLT2 inhibitors 🚨 With millions now taking these agents for obesity, diabetes, CV, and renal protection, surgery teams are seeing these meds in the OR every day. New 2025 consensuses offer clarity: 💉