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Obesity Empowerment Network

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    • Glossary – What Does This Mean?

Glossary – What Does This Mean?

What is obesity?

What Does Shielding Mean? Should I Be Shielding?

How Do I Know What My Risk Level Is From Covid-19?    

How Do I Know if I’m a Vulnerable Person?   

Guidance on Shielding & Protecting People 

Can I Meet Family & Friends? 

What is BMI & What does it mean for me and my health?  

How Do I Calculate MY Body Mass Index (BMI)?

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Testimonials

OEN UK is an important voice in the fight against weight-bias and discrimination.

― Colby Benari

As a psychologist I am acutely aware of the barriers that patients face in accessing care. Discrimination against obese people threatens lives and that is unacceptable.

― Jackie Doyle

The OEN UK Strategic Plan 2020-2023

Obesity Empowerment Network is a registered charity in England and Wales (1180108).

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