Summer School on Overweight and Obesity: Improving care for people who are overweight – are we there yet?

On Thursday 29th August 2019, the Obesity Management Clinical Programme hosted a Summer School at the Royal College of Physicians of Ireland. The aims of the event were to highlight the progress in the understanding of obesity, explain the impact of weight stigma and encourage discussion and interaction between clinicians and people living with obesity and overweight.

Speakers at the Summer School L-R: Prof Donal O’Shea, Dr Jean O’Connell, Dr Cathy Breen, Prof Michael Turner, Ms Maura Murphy, Ms Suzie Birney, Mr Paul Masterson, Dr Brendan O’Shea.