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