Event Recording Includes

Welcome Presented by Dr Alex Craven and Jarryd Walkley

The Chronic Disease of Obesity Presented by Dr Alex Craven, Metabolic Bariatric, Upper GI and General Surgeon at Austin Health

Medications for Obesity Management Presented by Dr Alex Craven

Surgery for Obesity Management Presented by Associate Professor Ahmad Aly, Head of Upper GI Surgery at Austin Health

The Dietitian’s Role in Obesity Treatment Presented by Fiona Sammut, Accredited Practicing Dietitian at Darebin Weight loss Surgery

A Psychologist’s Role in Obesity Treatment Presented by Kylie Murphy and Annemarie Hindle, Private Practice Clinical Psychologist s

Mobility and Function Presented by Nadia Walton, Physiotherapist for People in Larger Bodies at Laneways Rehabilitation and Ergonomics

A Lifelong Journey, Assembling Your Team Presented by Jarryd Walkley, Metabolic Bariatric Nurse at Austin Health

Prospero Health - A Digital Health Tool to Support People Undergoing Obesity Treatment Presented by Andrea Jasper and Kathryn Barnette

Questions for the Healthcare Team Facilitated by Damien Verner , Lived Experience Advocate and leader of Bariatric Support Australia

Closing Remarks Presented by Jarryd Walkley and Alex Craven

Join Us for a Follow-Up Virtual Event!
We ran out of time to answer all your thoughtful questions during the conference — so we’re hosting a Q&A session and unveiling the outcome of our
“Making Healthcare Work for You” advocacy workshop. Together, we’ve created a practical resource for healthcare providers to better support people in larger bodies — and we can’t wait to share it with you.

📅 Tuesday 26 August | 7:30–8:15pm (AEST)| Online Event
👉 Put it in your diary and join via this link (no need to register)


https://events.teams.microsoft.com/event/a156b4fc-808d-4ce5-8553-9b5e02bf1247@680ffb06-000e-46a1-a455-ab68252c398d