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STUART FLINT


Dr Stuart W. Flint is Associate Professor at the University of Leeds, President of Scaled Insights and an Honorary Academic for the Office of Health Improvement and Disparities (OHID), with a specific interest and expertise in attitude and behaviour change, psychosocial aspects of obesity, health-related stigma and discrimination – particularly weight stigma and discrimination - and health inequalities. He has led work internationally, nationally and regionally with governments, health systems, education providers, media organisations, patient and public advocacy groups and within the general population. This includes public health policy development, research and evaluation and campaigns, education for healthcare professionals, media and policymaker guidelines, and public health service guidance for addressing weight stigma. Dr Flint has published widely in high impact journals including the Lancet, BMJ and Nature Medicine, and is a contributing member to the All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) on Obesity and APPG on a Fit and Healthy Childhood in the UK.
 
 

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Wednesday, June 26, 2024

• Room 2 - John Waterlow
10:15-12:15
OPENING COURSES: MANAGING DIFFICULT CASES IN OBESITY
Coordinator: Jacqueline Rizzolli (RS)
Coordinator: Luiz Fellipe Carvalho Viola (MT)

Intolerant and irresponsive to GLP-1 agonist
Speaker: Cintia Cercato (SP)

Extreme internalized stigma
Speaker: Stuart Flint (United Kingdom)

Multiple comorbidities
Speaker: Silvana Pannain (United States)

BMI over 50kg/m²
Speaker: Marcio C. Mancini (SP)

Discussion
15:45-16:45
LANCET SERIES: THE LANCET REGIONAL HEALTH AMERICAS: A CALL FOR WEIGHT STIGMA PAPERS AND PUBLISHING EXCELLENCE
Speaker: Taissa Vila (RJ)
Speaker: Stuart Flint (United Kingdom)
Speaker: Verônica Vazquez Velazquez (Mexico)
 

Friday, June 28, 2024

• Room 2 - John Waterlow
10:00-11:00
MAIN CONFERENCE: HOW STIGMA IMPACTS HEALTH?
Chair: Luiz Fellipe Carvalho Viola (MT)
Keynote Speaker: Stuart Flint (United Kingdom)

Discussion
 

Saturday, June 29, 2024

• Room 2 - John Waterlow
11:00-12:30
SYMPOSIUM: STIGMA AND LANGUAGE IN OBESITY
Coordinator: Cynthia Melissa Valerio (RJ)

Abstracts - 129813: THE SPECIES ANAEROTRUNCUS COLIHOMINIS CORRELATES WITH ADIPOSITY, METABOLIC MARKERS, FOOD COMSUMPTION AND MENTAL HEALTH STATUS IN WOMEN WITH OBESITY, NORMAL WEIGHT, CONSTITUTIONAL THINNESS AND ANOREXIA NERVOSA - Presenter: Paula Waki Lopes da Rosa
Obesity Stigma in Latin America: are there cultural differences?
Speaker: Verônica Vazquez Velazquez (Mexico)

Compassion and Love in Obesity Management, what doctors are missing to treat patients long term
Speaker: Sean Wharton (United States)

Internalized stigma: what is it and how to manage it?
Speaker: Stuart Flint (United Kingdom)

Discussion


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São Paulo - SP, 01307-001




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