Resources
Obesity Care Week was created to build a society that understands and respects the complexities of obesity and values science-based care. Together, we can make this vision a reality. Below are resources for healthcare providers, individuals and families, policymakers and employers. Please explore and share them to help change the way people think about and care for obesity.
Healthcare Providers
Resources to address obesity stigma in healthcare, guide conversations with patients and share current treatment options.
Individuals and Families
Information to fight weight discrimination, understand obesity as a disease and learn about the latest treatments.
Childhood Obesity Resources
Resources that explain childhood obesity, its causes, related stigma and how to address it.
Policy Makers
Updates on legislation that can improve obesity care and expand access to treatment.
Employers
Tools and documents to share with HR or benefits managers to support coverage for obesity treatment.
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