Friday, 18th October ANZOS-ASLM-ICCR 2019

Psychologists are invited to attend a meeting to discuss the formation of a network of psychologists working in Obesity Services.

Attendees will be involved in deciding on a name for the network, the goals of the group, and a preliminary structure to work within.

Please direct enquiries to: Sarah.Lam@health.nsw.gov.au

• Visceral obesity: a pathophysiology update with a focus on visceral adipose tissue  - Andre Tchernof

• The Rise and Fall of the First Obesity Crisis: USA 1930s-1970s - Nicolas Rasmussen

• Severe obesity in a Type 2 Diabetes clinic: A retrospective audit of a public outpatient service - Arunav Thakur
• Project ECHO® childhood overweight and obesity: Empowering health practitioners     - Clare F Dix
• The case for intensive weight management before bariatric surgery - Tessa Weir
• Six month weight loss in patients with severe obesity with and without Type 2 Diabetes in a public metabolic program - David M Medveczky
• Outcomes in early responders achieving ≥5% weight loss at 16 weeks with liraglutide 3.0 mg as an adjunct to intensive behaviour therapy (IBT) in individuals with obesity in the SCALE IBT trial - Sarah Glastras
• Gender as a predictor of weight loss on a low-carbohydrate diet - Alyssa Susanto
• What differentiates people who self-manage their weight-loss - Divya Ramachandran
• Impact and effectiveness of interventions for children with obesity: comparison of service models - Renee Neal
• Complementary therapy use for weight after breast cancer: a national Australian survey - Carolyn Ee
• How to raise the issue: increasing health professionals’ competencies and confidence in discussing childhood obesity with families - Hayley Robertson
• A comparison of the dietary intake of pregnant women attending a Western Sydney antenatal service with national guidelines - Gilly Rosic
• Weight bias internalisation in overweight and obese young women - Isabel Young
• Comparing two questionnaires for the assessment of emotional eating in people seeking treatment for obesity. - Lauren Stammers
• What can a clinic for people with super obesity achieve? - Janet Franklin
• Systematic review of emotional eating change after bariatric surgery - Lisa Y Wong
• Does preoperative weight loss predict early weight loss post-bariatric surgery? - Ramy H Bishay
• The effect of very-low energy diets based on ultra-processed food on gut microbiota and metabolic outcomes amongst obese individuals: A systematic review - Melissa Lane
• Annual Cycle of Care Screening for people living with diabetes in NSW, Australia - Angela Blair
• Chinese Herbal Medicine for Weight Management: A Systematic Review - Ann Rann Wong
• Whey protein stimulates secretion of gastrointestinal peptides and lowers postprandial glycaemia, but has no effect on eating behaviour in overweight women: a beverage study. - Jia Jiet Mr Lim
• The clinical utility of a practitioner-led, personalised and comprehensive weight loss program - Nathan Rose
• Exploring the healthcare support needs of Australian bariatric surgery patients - Belinda Coldebella
• The influence of fruit and vegetable intake on body composition changes in a 10-week weight loss intervention in females and males. - Clare Collins
• Accuracy of DXA for tracking changes in visceral adipose tissue during a 12-month weight loss intervention in post-menopausal women with obesity - Elif I Eroglu
• Pill-packing intervention on medication adherence and health outcomes among obese and high-risk patient population - George Simchun Yeung
• Can changes in fat utilisation predict weight loss outcomes? - Kirsty Woods
• Strategies to improve the implementation of healthy eating, physical activity and obesity prevention policies, practices or programmes within childcare services - Courtney J Barnes

• The Truth About Food - David Katz