In conjunction with World Obesity Day in Europe, the European Association for the Study of Obesity (EASO) and the European Consortium for People Living with Obesity (ECPO) are organizing an Annual Conference European Obesity Policy to be held online on Thursday, March 4, 2021.
The need to implement an outcomes-based approach to the design, accessibility and uptake of health systems has never been more clear over the past year. Health stakeholders at EU, national and regional levels are all at odds with the fact that they will meet the ongoing challenges of the “New Reality” while ensuring the long-term sustainability and sustainability of health systems. -time.
The European Commission’s inaugural Foresight Report and associated process have provided a major map for key challenges and opportunities. However, the question remains “how can this be achieved meaningfully”.
Obesity is one of only two non-communicable diseases (NCDs) identified for priority within the European Commission’s Foresight Report. This clearly demonstrates the need for obesity as a chronic relapsing disease outside of primary prevention.
World Obesity Day on March 4, 2021 provides an excellent opportunity to discuss implementation pathways and provide feedback.
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European Society for the Study of Obesity