OBESITY - 21ST CENTURY EPIDEMIC OR PANDEMIC?

CAUSE | PREVENTION | TREATMENT

Held on the 9th June at Edward Herbert Building within Loughborough University Campus, this event tackles the impacts of Obesity; with key note speakers from the leading authorities within Government, Health and Education.

WHO SHOULD ATTEND?

Anyone within the health and fitness industry with a genuine interest in the cause, prevention and treatment of Obesity.

TOPICS INCLUDE:

• Definition of obesity - current situation, future projections, nutrition and diet

• Healthy Lifestyle - food and drinks industry, role of government and statutory health bodies

• Education - role of schools and parents

• Schemes to reduce obesity - UK and EU and their effectiveness

SPEAKERS INCLUDE:

BASEM have invited speakers from the leading authorities within Government, Health and Education.

• Debunking the Myths about Obesity
  - Professor Peter Kopelman
  - RC of Physicians
  - Public Health England (PHE)
  - British Dietetics Association
  - C4Life

• Epode – Jogg Scheme – Approach for Childhood Obesity Prevention Scheme
  - Pauline Harper

• Just a Mile

• Get Up, Get Moving
  - Dr Zafar Iqbal, Head of Medical Services, Crystal Palace FC

• Obesity and Exercise
  

PLEASE NOTE: TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF YOUR BOOKING ARE AVAILABLE TO VIEW ON THE BASEM WEBSITE