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Over 500,000 more children in England will receive free school meals, a vital step in tackling food insecurity and health inequalities.
ASO welcomes this step, but lasting impact on childhood obesity requires strong nutrition standards, wider structural measures, and cross-sector coordination.
ASO welcomes this step, but lasting impact on childhood obesity requires strong nutrition standards, wider structural measures, and cross-sector coordination.
June 5, 2025 at 1:42 PM
Over 500,000 more children in England will receive free school meals, a vital step in tackling food insecurity and health inequalities.
ASO welcomes this step, but lasting impact on childhood obesity requires strong nutrition standards, wider structural measures, and cross-sector coordination.
ASO welcomes this step, but lasting impact on childhood obesity requires strong nutrition standards, wider structural measures, and cross-sector coordination.
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📣 Proud to spotlight one of our four Member-Led Symposium sessions at #UKCO2025!
🧠 The MapMe Study – a low-intensity intervention in the NCMP.
📅 11 Sept | Aberdeen
🔔 Early bird registration open until 30th June.
Register here: shorturl.at/5q2EM
🧠 The MapMe Study – a low-intensity intervention in the NCMP.
📅 11 Sept | Aberdeen
🔔 Early bird registration open until 30th June.
Register here: shorturl.at/5q2EM
June 13, 2025 at 1:36 PM
📣 Proud to spotlight one of our four Member-Led Symposium sessions at #UKCO2025!
🧠 The MapMe Study – a low-intensity intervention in the NCMP.
📅 11 Sept | Aberdeen
🔔 Early bird registration open until 30th June.
Register here: shorturl.at/5q2EM
🧠 The MapMe Study – a low-intensity intervention in the NCMP.
📅 11 Sept | Aberdeen
🔔 Early bird registration open until 30th June.
Register here: shorturl.at/5q2EM
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🚨 From today, NHS GPs begin prescribing tirzepatide (Mounjaro) for severe obesity.
We welcome this step, but effective obesity care goes beyond treatment. It’s about prevention, equity, and sustained action.
📢 Read ASO’s full statement below 👇
We welcome this step, but effective obesity care goes beyond treatment. It’s about prevention, equity, and sustained action.
📢 Read ASO’s full statement below 👇
June 23, 2025 at 3:07 PM
🚨 From today, NHS GPs begin prescribing tirzepatide (Mounjaro) for severe obesity.
We welcome this step, but effective obesity care goes beyond treatment. It’s about prevention, equity, and sustained action.
📢 Read ASO’s full statement below 👇
We welcome this step, but effective obesity care goes beyond treatment. It’s about prevention, equity, and sustained action.
📢 Read ASO’s full statement below 👇
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📌 The House of Commons Library briefing on weight loss medicines cites
the OHA’s Treatment Position Statement & Evidence Review developed with input from some of our ASO committee members
Grateful to the colleagues who contributed to this important work.
🔗 shorturl.at/ik7py
the OHA’s Treatment Position Statement & Evidence Review developed with input from some of our ASO committee members
Grateful to the colleagues who contributed to this important work.
🔗 shorturl.at/ik7py
June 24, 2025 at 12:59 PM
📌 The House of Commons Library briefing on weight loss medicines cites
the OHA’s Treatment Position Statement & Evidence Review developed with input from some of our ASO committee members
Grateful to the colleagues who contributed to this important work.
🔗 shorturl.at/ik7py
the OHA’s Treatment Position Statement & Evidence Review developed with input from some of our ASO committee members
Grateful to the colleagues who contributed to this important work.
🔗 shorturl.at/ik7py
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Read the report here > shorturl.at/vOLSO
Northern children facing increasing food insecurity and obesity - Health Equity North
Read the report here Families living in areas of higher poverty – such as the North of England – are less likely to have access to healthy, affordable food and more likely to have children who live wi...
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July 9, 2025 at 12:27 PM
Read the report here > shorturl.at/vOLSO
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It was a pleasure to attend the launch of the Child of the North APPG report in Parliament, yesterday.
Co-authored by ASO’s Prof Maria Bryant, Prof Nicola Heslehurst, Dr Kath Roberts, Rob Oxley & others, the report highlights stark North–South divides in childhood obesity and food insecurity.
Co-authored by ASO’s Prof Maria Bryant, Prof Nicola Heslehurst, Dr Kath Roberts, Rob Oxley & others, the report highlights stark North–South divides in childhood obesity and food insecurity.
July 9, 2025 at 12:26 PM
It was a pleasure to attend the launch of the Child of the North APPG report in Parliament, yesterday.
Co-authored by ASO’s Prof Maria Bryant, Prof Nicola Heslehurst, Dr Kath Roberts, Rob Oxley & others, the report highlights stark North–South divides in childhood obesity and food insecurity.
Co-authored by ASO’s Prof Maria Bryant, Prof Nicola Heslehurst, Dr Kath Roberts, Rob Oxley & others, the report highlights stark North–South divides in childhood obesity and food insecurity.
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📢 Join us in Aberdeen on Tuesday 9 Sept for the 7th ASO COMs Meeting (one day before #UKCO25 )
A day of case discussions, practical insights & collaboration across the UK obesity care community.
📍Aberdeen
Register here: aso.org.uk/events/7th-a...
A day of case discussions, practical insights & collaboration across the UK obesity care community.
📍Aberdeen
Register here: aso.org.uk/events/7th-a...
July 11, 2025 at 11:10 AM
📢 Join us in Aberdeen on Tuesday 9 Sept for the 7th ASO COMs Meeting (one day before #UKCO25 )
A day of case discussions, practical insights & collaboration across the UK obesity care community.
📍Aberdeen
Register here: aso.org.uk/events/7th-a...
A day of case discussions, practical insights & collaboration across the UK obesity care community.
📍Aberdeen
Register here: aso.org.uk/events/7th-a...