To mark World Obesity Day (04 March 2024), the OPEN Policy Engagement Network (OPEN) has launched a new White Paper; ‘The need for a strategic, system-wide approach to obesity care’. The paper outlines results from OPEN’s global Models of Care survey of healthcare professionals and healthcare decision-makers across eight countries, including Australia, Brazil, Canada, Germany, […]

On the 5th of October 2022, OPEN held its first in-person meeting post-pandemic in Copenhagen, bringing together over 20 experts from 12 different countries across our network to reinforce our global commitment to accelerating policy change in obesity.   Throughout the day, experts had the opportunity to gain insight into the current global environment for obesity, […]

OPEN Meetings

A special Parliament Magazine supplement calling upon EU policymakers to take a fresh look at helping people with obesity.

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The past two years have put a spotlight on the health inequalities faced by people living with obesity.

Obesity Week Symposiums

Hear from international experts on critical issues in obesity and insights on how to effectively address these issues.

OPEN Meetings

Our panel reviewed developments in Europe and looked at what is working well in current strategies.

Symposiums

Speakers discuss the latest developments in countries leading the charge on disease recognition for obesity.

Obesity Week

On Monday, 10 January 2022, the MEP Interest Group for Obesity and Health System Resilience co-hosted a joint meeting.

OPEN Meetings

In one intense week, the European Congress on Obesity and the Canadian Obesity Summit set the bar high...

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