Gustavo - join us for UKCO 2024 in Oxford

Dear Gustavo We hope you will join us in Oxford for the UK Congress on Obesity 2024.Taking place from 24th - 25th September at Rhodes House. The landscape of obesity prevention and management is rapidly changing, and UKCO 2024 brings together the latest scientific research and patient perspectives on current issues. This year's congress theme is 'Breaking barriers: Shaping the future of obesity prevention and management' and promises a packed 2-day programme full of talks, symposia and networking opportunities with colleagues and friends.

Join us at UKCO

ASO Members are eligible for discounted rates for UKCO. Registering before the 30th of June will also allow you to make further savings on your registration. Join ASO today, and you will have your member's discount automatically applied when you register and you'll receive all the other benefits of ASO Membership.

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Submit an abstract for UKCO

Present your latest clinical and non-clinical research by submitting an abstract to UKCO. The congress is designed to encourage the sharing of innovative practice, service development and new initiatives. Abstracts detailing design, implementation or evaluation are welcome and there will be a dedicated Practitioner Showcase session for these abstracts. Abstract submission close: midnight on 31st May 2024. Abstract submissions

Awards and competitions

🏆 Prevention and Treatment Award This award is to encourage and recognise best practice in obesity prevention and treatment in children, adolescents or adults. It will be awarded to a member of the ASO who, acting individually or representing a team, has made a significant contribution to the prevention or treatment of people living with overweight or obesity. Award details 🏆 Ken Clare Award This award is in recognition of the work of Ken Clare to encourage and recognise the patient and public involvement and engagement with obesity research. It will be awarded to a member of the ASO who, acting individually or representing a team, has undertaken and continues to undertake excellent patient and public involvement and/or engagement. Award details 🏆 3-minute thesis (3MT) competition The UKCO 3MT competition is a celebration of the exciting obesity research conducted by the Early Career Researchers (ECR) who are ASO members, as part of their doctoral studies. 3MT presenters will be chosen based on the submitted abstracts - please indicate on our form if you would like to be considered for the 3MT competition. Entry form

Following a sell-out UKCO in Belfast in 2023, we encourage you to register for this year's congress early to avoid disappointment!

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