Information and Resources to Help

For everyone 

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• Improving Obesity Outcomes: Policies in Patient Access in the Health System and Workplace -- cHope Briefing, June 26, 2024. See the panel discussion below.​
  1. The Honorable California Senator Bradford (D-35) on Obesity
  2. The CA Black Healthcare Network on the Patient Journey
  3. The Patient Journey
  4. The Physician Perspective
  5. Shifting Paradigm to Support Obesity Care
  6. Impact of Obesity on Reducing Cardiovascular Disease Risk
  7. Obesity's Impact on California's Economy and Labor Force
• BlackDoctor.org on Obesity
• cHope Webinar -- Reducing the Stigma of Obesity: Empowering, Engaging & Advocating
• cHope Information Sheet
• Social Media Kit (Coming Soon)
• AfPA Infographic -- Obesity in the United States
• OAC Infographic -- Obesity in California
• USC 2023 Webinar on Obesity Policy -- video
• Obesity Care Advocacy Network -- federal advocacy
• Obesity Documentary
• Patient Advocacy Leaders United for Obesity Report -- CPALs​​
• JOIN cHope!​

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• CA SB 535 (Richardson) Obesity Treatment Parity Act​
• Obesity in America: A Dire Health Equity Crisis | Powered by
  Obesity Care Advocacy Network & NABJ
• Report Highlighting Staggering $89.5 Billion Loss Due to Obesity!
• Webinar: California's Chronic Obesity Crisis, March 6, 2024.
  ​Use this link or play it below.

For You

For Providers 

www.cdc.gov/healthy-weight-growth/food-activity/overweight-obesity-impacts-health.html?CDC_AAref_Val=https://www.cdc.gov/healthyweight/effects/index.html​

• MyPatientRights.org
• American Diabetes Association
• American Heart Association
• AfPA -- Obesity Action Project
• California Chronic Care Coalition
• The Centers for Disease Control on Obesity
• 60 Minute program on "Recognizing and Treating Obesity as a Disease"
• Obesity Action Coalition (OAC)

• American Board of Obesity Medicine
• American College of Physicians -- Obesity Learning Hub
• Obesity Medicine Association
• AMA -- Obesity EdHub ​
• STOP Obesity Alliance

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