Want the latest science-based weight and health education at your fingertips? Register now for the Obesity Action Coalition’s (OAC) annual Your Weight Matters Virtual Convention! This immersive and interactive educational experience takes place LIVE May 18-19 on the Convention Portal. With a free registration option, you can join a vibrant and diverse community of individuals who are committed to learning, sharing ideas and inspiring change to elevate and empower all those affected by obesity– all from the comfort of your own home!

Here’s a sneak peek at some of this year’s can’t-miss educational sessions brought to you by the industry’s leading health experts:

• Learn how to overcome the challenges of achieving lasting weight loss in Nutrition Navigator: Weight and Health Management with a Registered Dietitian, presented by Julia Axelbaum, RD, CSOWM.
• Empower yourself with science-based information and gain a deeper understanding of the realities of childhood obesity in Treating Childhood Obesity with Compassion, presented by Aaron S. Kelly, PhD.
• Explore the scientific principles of exercise, its profound benefits to health and how to get started with a routine that works for you in Prescription Exercise: Quantity, Benefits and Best Practices, presented by Tim Church, MD, MPH, PhD.
• And MUCH more! 

Event Schedule:

Virtual Event 1: Saturday, May 18

12:00 pm – 3:00 pm EST/9:00 am – 12:00 pm PST

Post-event Virtual Support Chat from 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm EST/12:00 pm – 1:00 pm

Virtual Event 2: Sunday, May 19

12:00 pm – 3:00 pm EST/9:00 am – 12:00 pm PST

Post-event Virtual Support Chat from 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm EST/12:00 pm – 1:00 pm

Ready to register?

With three registration options, you can choose the experience that works best for you!

1. Free Event Registration: Register for free to watch the sessions live on May 18-19 through the Convention Portal.
2. Full Event Registration: Register for After Hours Access for just $25 and watch the sessions on your own time. PLUS, you’ll receive one year of OAC Community+ Membership (formerly known as Premium Access Membership).
3. CE Credit Registration: Healthcare professionals can register to earn up to 6.5 CE credits for just $50 and learn alongside your patients to better understand their experiences.

About OAC’s Your Weight Matters Convention:

The OAC’s Your Weight Matters Convention (offering both in-person and virtual events) is designed to meet the needs of our diverse Community! With our virtual option, you can learn from the comfort of your own home! Meanwhile, our in-person events create lasting connections, packed with insightful education, interactive sessions, and the chance to connect with like-minded individuals. Whichever Convention experience you choose, you’ll find trusted experts sharing the knowledge and tools you need to navigate your health journey.

The OAC’s Your Weight Matters Convention is proudly supported by multiple reputable companies in the health industry. National Sponsors signed on to date include Platinum Sponsor – Eli Lilly; Silver Sponsors – Boehringer Ingelheim and Currax; Bronze Sponsors – KVK Tech and WW. The OAC continues to accept National Sponsors and exhibitors. For more information, please email info@obesityaction.org.

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