Beyond the Prescription: MDT Care in Weight-Loss Medications
Schedule
Fri Jul 10 2026 at 08:45 am to 04:15 pm
UTC+01:00Location
Central Hall and Governors’ Hall, St Thomas' Hospital | London, EN
About this Event
Through a multidisciplinary lens, explore the roles of psychology, physiotherapy, and nutrition in delivering safe, effective and compassionate weight-management support.
Learning objectives
1. Understand the science of Obesity and weight loss
2. Establish a 360 knowledge of GLP-1 including mechanism of action, prescribing and safe management
3. Understand Obesity stigma, shame and importance of Language in GLP-1 treatment
4. Understand the role of body-composition, sarcopenic obesity and why preserving muscle mass is critical during weight loss
5. Stigma, shame and language in GLP-1 treatment
6. Understand the importance of psychology in GLP-1 Care, including mental health and disordered eating risks
7. Learn psychological mechanisms for sustainable change
8. Learn about nutritional risks and dietary considerations for patients using weight loss medications
9. Empower attendees to feel clinically safe and informed when supporting patients on weight loss medications
Agenda
Where is it happening?
Central Hall and Governors’ Hall, St Thomas' Hospital, Westminster Bridge Road, London, United KingdomEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
GBP 155.00 to GBP 225.00
