Tackling Adolescent Obesity: How to make a shift towards healthier behaviors.
Friday 26th February 2021 (10:00 – 13:00)
Zoom Webinar
We are proud to announce the success of our virtual conference, “Tackling Adolescent Obesity: How to make a shift towards healthier behaviors“, organised on 26 February 2021, under our Tackling Adolescent Obesity project.
It’s our honour to welcome over 200 participants from all over Europe and also other parts of the world, including Belgium, Portugal, UK, Greece, Italy, Bulgaria, Singapore, Mexico, to name but a few. It was a great opportunity to discuss the challenges and opportunities to tackle adolescent obesity in Europe at multiple levels, and listen to the adolescents’ voice towards the issue.
A great thanks to all the amazing presentations with useful & inspiring inputs from policymakers, experts, teachers & and students from our partner schools, & all the participants.
Missed our conference? Watch it online here :
Program
1’30 – 14’30: Presentation of Safe Food Advocacy Europe and the Erasus+ project “Tackling Adolescent Obesity” – Floriana Cimmarusti, Secretary-General at SAFE
15’00 – 35’50: Tackling Adolescent Obesity: The role of policymaking – Francisco Guerreiro, Member of the European Parliament
38’30 – 58’00: Presentation of the nutrition training – Teachers and students in Liceo Scientifico Enrico Fermi (Italy)
59’00 – 1:43’00: Presentation of the nutrition training – Teachers and students in Doukas School (Greece)
1:45’00 – 2:06’00: Emotional eating & body dissatisfaction in adolescence: breaking the cycle with MindFoodNess – Emanuel Mian, clinical psychologist
2:07’00 – 2:15’00: Easy Meals for Healthy Life – Avril Flynn on behalf of Sabina Bietolini, nutritionist
2:15′-2:20′: Closings