Living With Obesity

Schedule

Tue Sep 29 2026 at 07:00 pm to 09:00 pm

UTC-06:00
Location

Courtyard by Marriott Edmonton West | Edmonton, AB

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We invite you to attend and participate in this free educational forum on Living with Obesity.
About this Event

What to Expect

Speakers will discuss the origins of obesity, the challenges people might face, and practical tactics for living with obesity. There will also be time to ask questions.


Why Attend

Come spend a meaningful evening learning, sharing, and taking part in this important discussion.


Speakers

Dr. Sabrina Kwon
Diplomate of the American Board of Obesity Medicine
Medical Director, Alberta Obesity Centre North
Assistant Clinical Professor, University of Alberta

Lynn Sackeyfio, MACP
Registered Provisional Psychologist
A person living with obesity

Gail Attara
CEO & Co-Founder, Gastrointestinal Society
President, Canadian Society of Intestinal Research
A person living with obesity

Marty Enokson
Advocate for Persons Living with Obesity
A person living with obesity

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Courtyard by Marriott Edmonton West, 10011 184 Street Northwest, Edmonton, Canada

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