In App Bias: WordCrossy
When it comes to the OAC, Action really is their middle name. With the recent site redesign and other initiatives, the Obesity Action Coalition is really putting an emphasis on it too. Advocacy is a big part of that, and...
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Radio Archive: Making a Difference – Advocacy
http://positively-healthy.com/audio/2014/20140607WUC0423-MakingADifference.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadThis show originally aired: June 7, 2014 Today we had special guests Joe Nadglowskie, President and CEO of the Obesity Action Coalition and Ann McCully Executive Director with Child Care Aware® of Minnesota to talk about...
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...
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 Part 5
http://positively-healthy.com/audio/2014/WhYWM2014-Part5.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadThis 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...
YWM2014 – The Interviews Part 4
http://positively-healthy.com/audio/2014/WhYWM2014-Part4.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadWelcome 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,...
YWM2014 – The Interviews Part 3
http://positively-healthy.com/audio/2014/WhYWM2014-Part3.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadHere’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...
Barbara Thompson Award for Advocacy
It’s no secret, I’m a big supporter of the Obesity Action Coalition. I became a member to be a voice against obesity bias and stigma. Over the last few years I was honored to be chosen to join the OAC...
YWM2014 – The Interviews Part 2
http://positively-healthy.com/audio/2014/WhYWM2014-Part2.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadPart 2 of… ? the group of interviews I did during Your Weight Matters 2014! This one starts out with me chatting with Shannon and Haley of Celebrate Vitamins – we talked about some...
