Weight Stigma in Healthcare Education and Practice - A Missed Opportunity to Do No Harm (Roundtable)

Co-Chair(s)

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  Krista Rompolski, PhD (she/her/hers)

  Associate Professor
  Physical Therapy
  Moravian University
  Pennsburg, Pennsylvania, United States
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  Madelyn Crowell, PhD (she/her/hers)

  Post-Doctoral Associate
  Evolutionary Anthropology
  Duke University
  Durham, North Carolina, United States

Presentations:

• 8:30 AM – 9:00 AM US EST

  A Weight Stigma Primer for Health Educators
  

  Speaker: Jeffrey Hunger
• 9:00 AM – 9:30 AM US EST

  Weight Bias in Health Education: The Need for Evidence-based Solutions
  

  Speaker: Rebecca Pearl, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of Florida College of Public Health and Health Professions
• 9:30 AM – 10:00 AM US EST

  The Lived Experiences of Weight Stigma in Healthcare
  

  Speaker: Natalie Loschiavo – Balanced Nutrition, LLC