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MODULE 10 - PSYCHOLOGICAL BARRIERS & EFFECTIVE COMMUNICATION WITH PEOPLE WITH OBESITY

Module Aim:
1. Apply open and positive communication strategies to help in reducing stigma often experienced by patients with obesity.
2. Engage patients in self efficacy & self-management of their excess weight.
3. Describe different strategies to help shift the consultation away from a “weight centric” model to a “health centric” model.

Duration

In this module Dr. Ahmed will discuss
•What’s working and what’s challenging in the obesity solutions communications landscape
•Lessons from the field: potential focus areas for obesity solutions communications