Registration now open for Scottish Obesity Alliance and Obesity Action Scotland half-day in-person conference - 10th June 2025
11 March 2025
Registration is now open for Obesity Action Scotland and Scottish Obesity Alliance half-day in person conference on Tuesday 10th June 09:00 – 13:15 at the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow.
Register here now for free.
A Joint Conference by Obesity Action Scotland and Scottish Obesity Alliance with a ministerial address by Minister for Public Health and Women's Health, Jenni Minto MSP.
The theme of the conference is Healthy Food Environment: Time to Deliver with a particular focus on data and evidence on regulating price and location promotions of food and drink high in fat, salt and sugar (HFSS); advertising and sponsorship of HFSS food and drink; and supporting delivery of a Good Food Nation for Scotland locally. The conference will reflect on the key evidence and learnings in each of these areas and will look at actions needed to improve population diet and weight outcomes.
Each session of the conference will feature presentations and/or a panel discussion with experts, with the opportunity for attendees to ask questions of presenters and panel members.
Confirmed speakers from NHS Tayside, University of Glasgow and Food Standards Scotland.
A light lunch will be served following the conference proceedings.
Further details about the programme and speakers will be announced soon.
Conference details
Date: Tuesday 10th June 2025
Time: 09:00 – 13:15 – a light lunch will be available afterwards until 14:00
Location: The Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow, 232-242 St Vincent Street, Glasgow
The conference is free of charge, but registration is required. Register here now to secure your place.
Please note the event is for audiences aligned to public health goals only.