Appendix A
Workshop Agenda
Advancing Effective Obesity Communications:
A Workshop
September 16, 2019
National Academy of Sciences Building
2101 Constitution Avenue, NW, Washington, DC
Lecture Room
8:30 AM |
Welcome
Nico Pronk, HealthPartners Institute and HealthPartners; Chair, Roundtable on Obesity Solutions |
SESSION 1: Where Are We?:
An Overview of Communications and the Communications Environment
8:35 |
Facilitator: Megan Nechanicky, General Mills Canada |
Presentation: Adelaide Feuer, Edelman Presentation: Vish Viswanath, Harvard University |
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Panel Discussion on the Obesity Solutions Communications Environment Rebecca Puhl, University of Connecticut Suzi Gates, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention |
Audience Q&A | |
10:05 |
Workshop Overview
Sylvia Rowe, SR Strategy, Planning Committee Chair |
10:15 | PHYSICAL ACTIVITY BREAK |
SESSION 2: What Are We Learning?:
What’s Working and What’s Challenging?
10:30 |
Obesity Solutions Communications Landscape
Facilitator: Liz Skrbkova, Novo Nordisk |
Speakers:
Patricia Nece, Obesity Action Coalition Brian Dunn, Concentric Health Experience Christopher Gallagher, Potomac Currents, LLC Brian Southwell, RTI International and Duke University |
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Audience Q&A | |
12:00 PM | LUNCH |
SESSION 3: Moving Forward:
Where Should We Focus?
1:00 | Facilitators: Carol Byrd-Bredbenner, Rutgers University, and Suzi Gates, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention |
Speakers:
Gary Foster, WW International, Inc. (formerly Weight Watchers, Inc.) Luis Garcia, MarketVision Marla Hollander, Voices for Healthy Kids, American Heart Association Paula Clayton, National Association of Chronic Disease Directors |
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2:30 | PHYSICAL ACTIVITY BREAK |
2:45 | Facilitated Discussion/Audience Q&A |
SESSION 4: Reflections:
Advancing Effective Communications of Obesity Solutions
3:15 | Facilitator: April Oh, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health |
Opening Remarks | |
Panel:
Vish Viswanath, Harvard University Patricia Nece, Obesity Action Coalition Dietram Scheufele, University of Wisconsin–Madison Kevin Ronneberg, HealthPartners |
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Interactive Audience Discussion | |
4:30 |
Closing
Sylvia Rowe, SR Strategy; Planning Committee Chair |
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