Share Your Story

Your story is important to us. By sharing your perspectives and experiences, you are helping to change the perception of obesity and offer support to others. Not sure what to share? Consider these guiding questions to help inspire you as you submit the form below.

• How has obesity affected your life? How are you connected to obesity as a cause?
• Have you been impacted by weight bias? If so, how?
• What are some of the most common barriers you face on the journey with weight and health and/or obesity? If you are a support system to someone else, what are some of the most common barriers you have noticed?
• What would you say to others who struggle with obesity or who offer support to someone else that is struggling?
• Has the OAC impacted your perception of obesity? If so, how?
• How has the OAC made an impact on your life, work or weight management journey?
• In what ways would you like to take action with the OAC?
• What else would you like to share with us?

Complete the below form to share yourself with us, and so many others who can find support through your story!

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