Dietary Management of Obesity Medications and Bariatric Surgery

Facilitators: Dr Sally Abbott & Lucy Marquis

*** NEW COURSE***

This new course, delivered at the BDA office in Birmingham, aims to equip HCPC registered AHP's with the knowledge and skills for the nutritional management of pharmacological and surgical treatments for obesity 

By the end of this course, you will be able to:

(1) Understand the biology of obesity and weight loss

(2) Understand how obesity medications and bariatric surgery treat the underlying biology of obesity

(3) Facilitate behavioural changes to optimise treatment responses from obesity medications and bariatric surgery

(4) Assess for nutritional risks associated with obesity medications and bariatric surgery

Registration criteria:

To be eligible to register, participants must have previously attended the BDA course Working with Adults Living with Obesity.  Delegates that do not meet these criteria will not be eligible to attend this course. For details of the next online  Working with Adults Living with Obesity course on the 28 October please click here.

Cost:

  • BDA Member £200
  • Non-Member £280

Please note that you must register here to secure your place on this course; the BDA will not guarantee your place via purchase order numbers emailed to us.

The online registration must be completed and your purchase order number quoted on the online registration below.