Talking about obesity: ObesityUK Language Matters Guide

Talking about obesity: ObesityUK Language Matters Guide

ObesityUK has launched a new campaign and resource to help educate clinicians around having conversations with people living with obesity.

The guide will be made available to all healthcare professionals in England to help them support patients lose weight and reduce their risk of ill-health. In England, 29% of adults are living with obesity, which is a risk factor for a range of secondary conditions such as type 2 diabetes, heart disease and certain types of cancer.

Obesity Language Matters Guide