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Welcome Bariatric University to the OAC Chairman’s Council
in OAC Blog on August 28, 2020

OAC welcomes Bariatric University (an e-learning resource for bariatric patients, nurses and coordinators) to our Chairman’s Council at the Patron Level.

CDC Lists OAC as Authority on Appropriate Language and Images for Obesity
in OAC Blog on August 27, 2020

A new section on the CDC website educates about using People-First Language and appropriate imagery while linking to OAC’s Media Guidelines for discussing obesity.

Gelesis Joins OAC Chairman’s Council at Patron Level
in OAC Blog on August 21, 2020

OAC welcomes the support of Gelesis, a biotechnology company for GI-related diseases, to the OAC Chairman’s Council at the Patron Level.

My Journey with Weight: Finding Balance and Sharing it with Others
in OAC Blog on August 17, 2020

OAC member Seena Haines describes her earliest struggles with weight and how her personal journey led her to learn lessons in balance and self-care.

On National Nonprofit Day, Make OAC Your Charity of Choice
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August 17 is National Nonprofit Day. Learn more about OAC’s mission and see how you can support our cause to help us drive change and make a difference.

August 2020 Update on the Treat and Reduce Obesity Act: Impact of COVID-19
in OAC Blog on August 13, 2020

Learn about the current status of the Treat and Reduce Obesity Act as it moves through Congress and see why COVID-19 has created a sense of urgency.

A Patient-Centered Approach to Obesity Care: Can it Be the New Normal?
in OAC Blog on August 5, 2020

Obesity Canada releases new patient-centered adult clinical practice guidelines for treating obesity, which is a game-changer for improving obesity care and giving patients access to quality, unbiased support.

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