Attention ObesityWeek 2019 Attendees!

Thank you for wanting to get involved with the OAC. We have five easy ways for you to get involved today:

Join the OAC Community

The OAC’s Membership Community is a diverse group of individuals who are interested in getting more connected to their health and changing the world for people living with obesity.

Get Listed in the Obesity Care Providers Database

The Obesity Care Providers Locator is a free resource that helps individuals find a healthcare provider that will help them understand how weight impacts their health, the benefits of weight management and the best options for them.

Pledge to Use People-First Language and Imagery

Using the term “obese” and headless imagery in organizational materials and during office visits with patients perpetuates stigma and bias toward people living with obesity. Pledging to use People-First Language and Imagery can help end weight bias and its harmful impacts.

Sign-up for NOCW2020 Alerts Today

Sign-up for NOCW2020 Alerts and stay up-to-date with the latest news and information on how to get involved and change the world for people living with obesity during National Obesity Care Week, taking place from March 1st-7th.

Urge Congress to Support the Passage of the Treat and Reduce Obesity Act

The Treat and Reduce Obesity Act (TROA) will provide Medicare beneficiaries and their healthcare providers with meaningful tools to reduce obesity by improving access to weight-loss counseling and prescription medications for chronic weight management.