YWM2015 - Get Your Strong On!
During the first morning of the actual YWM2015 event I decided to wander about a bit and start chatting with people, one of the first people I got to catch up with is Robin Robin - A nurse by day,...
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Already looking forward to next year…
Wow. Once again, this has been an wonderful, inspirational and humbling weekend. The Your Weight Matters/Obesity Action Coalition convention has grown so much since I attended the second annual convention in Phoenix, two years ago. Each time, I’ve come away,...
Welcome to Your Weight Matters 2015
http://positively-healthy.com/audio/2015/YWM2015-01.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadThis weekend I am down in San Antonio, TX for the Obesity Action Coalition‘s annual convention, Your Weight Matters. Yesterday, I took part in the Finding the Power of Your Voice advocacy training, and...
The OAC’s Respect Pledge - Good Anytime, Anywhere
One week from today the Obesity Action Coalition’s annual convention, Your Weight Matters 2015 kicks in to gear with some advocacy training in the afternoon and the opening kick-off that evening. And once again, a record breaking attendance is expected. The...
Your Support Matters
One of the great things about working with the Obesity Action Coalition and their Your Weight Matters Convention is their realization that sometimes the people that really need that support, education and inspiration offered by the OAC need some help...
That Darn F Word
I was trying to figure out some sort of… humorous way to approach this post. But honestly, after a few stalled attempts, I realized it wasn’t going to work. This is actually a topic I’ve given a lot of thought...
YWM2014 - The Interviews Roundup
So at the request of a friend, I am putting together a post that will be an easy reference to all the audio interviews I did… Some interesting (or maybe not so much) stats… I recorded 79 interviews with 77 people...
YWM2014 - The Interviews Part 5
This is Part 5, and as it turns out the final group of interviews. There are a lot of folks in this one, it’s a bit longer than the rest, but it was either that or make two that were...
YWM2014 - The Interviews Part 4
Welcome to Part 4 of my interviews with folks who attended the Obesity Action Coalition 3rd Annual Convention – Your Weight Matters 2014. Starting out this round of interviews I talked with Laura Van Tuyl, she is a bariatric patient and...
YWM2014 - The Interviews Part 3
Here’s the next installment of interviews I did at the Obesity Action Coalition 3rd Annual Convention - Your Weight Matters 2014. I’m not even half way through my audio files here. If you are waiting to hear the one where...
