Microlearning Space

This area is a dedicated space for individuals seeking to enhance their understanding of obesity and its intersecting conditions. This initiative is designed to foster quick, accessible learning on a variety of topics, making the latest knowledge available to everyone interested in obesity management.

Our microlearning resources feature brief, focused content created by leading experts in the field. From the latest research and innovative treatments to practical behavioral interventions and policy insights, our offerings cover a comprehensive range of subjects related to obesity. Whether you’re a healthcare professional, researcher, educator, policymaker, or simply curious about the topic, these microlearning’s aim to deepen your knowledge and inspire informed discussions.

At the core of this initiative is our community of dedicated experts, whose passion for sharing their knowledge drives this effort. Their generous contributions of time and expertise ensure that high-quality information is readily accessible to all, without any external funding involved. This collaborative spirit exemplifies our commitment to advancing the field of obesity management.

Join us as we learn, share, and inspire change – one microlearning at a time.

Obesity Canada Expert Webinar Series

Obesity as a Chronic Disease

Presentation slide titled "A Brief History of BMI" by Sarah Nutter, PhD, from the University of Victoria, featuring logos and an image of a red maple leaf and people in the background.

Bias, Stigma & Discrimination

Coming on Tuesday, Nov 26

Presentation slide titled "A Brief History of BMI" by Sarah Nutter, PhD, from the University of Victoria, featuring logos and an image of a red maple leaf and people in the background.

Opening the Conversation with Patients

Coming on Thursday, Dec 5

Title slide of a presentation titled "Disparities in Obesity Management: Racism in Medicine and the Flawed use of BMI" by Dr. Sean Wharton. The slide features the Obesity Canada logo and a Canadian flag design.

Additional Learnings

How Can You Prevent Muscle Loss When You Have Osteoarthritis?

Presentation slide titled "A Brief History of BMI" by Sarah Nutter, PhD, from the University of Victoria, featuring logos and an image of a red maple leaf and people in the background.

The Risk of Muscle Loss with Knee Osteoarthritis

Title slide of a presentation titled "Disparities in Obesity Management: Racism in Medicine and the Flawed use of BMI" by Dr. Sean Wharton. The slide features the Obesity Canada logo and a Canadian flag design.

A Brief History of BMI

Presentation slide titled "A Brief History of BMI" by Sarah Nutter, PhD, from the University of Victoria, featuring logos and an image of a red maple leaf and people in the background.

Racism in Medicine and The Flawed use of BMI

Title slide of a presentation titled "Disparities in Obesity Management: Racism in Medicine and the Flawed use of BMI" by Dr. Sean Wharton. The slide features the Obesity Canada logo and a Canadian flag design.

Bridging the Gap, A glimpse into Obesity Medicine

Title slide of a presentation titled "Disparities in Obesity Management: Racism in Medicine and the Flawed use of BMI" by Dr. Sean Wharton. The slide features the Obesity Canada logo and a Canadian flag design.

Economic Determinants of Obesity

Title slide of a presentation titled "Disparities in Obesity Management: Racism in Medicine and the Flawed use of BMI" by Dr. Sean Wharton. The slide features the Obesity Canada logo and a Canadian flag design.