Weight/Obesity - Pediatric/Paediatric: Prevention

Pathway Contributor: Jennifer Brown

Credentials:
MSc, RD, CBE

Degree(s):
Masters of Science in Human Kinetics; Bachelors of Science in Human Nutrition; Registered Dietitian; Certified Bariatric Educator

Relevant Dietetic Experience and Accomplishments:

• Steering committee member and lead author on Canadian Adult Obesity Clinical Practice Guidelines; collaborator/reviewer of the European Dietary Guideline of Obesity Management; Collaborator with the Ireland and Chilean Adaptation CPG project (MNT)
• Coordinator of the Canadian Obesity Advocacy Network; Canadian Representative for Global Guidance Committee of the Obesity Policy Engagement Network
• Past recipient of the DC Member Recognition Award: Association Catalyst

Practice Focus:
Obesity (endocrinological disease not weight); bariatric surgery; appetite and weight regulation; weight stigma; obesity care advocacy

Contributions:

• Weight Stigma Background

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  Role: Author

• Physiology of Body Weight, Weight Gain and Adipose Tissue Background

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  Role: Author

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