Obesity Canada is Canada’s leading obesity charity, made up of healthcare professionals, researchers, policy makers and people with an interest in obesity.

What We Do
Public & professional events, online CME, advocacy, research and more!

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Partnerships
Supporting the 6 million+ Canadians with obesity requires a coordinated public- and private-sector effort.

Learn About Obesity
Facts about the disease, and how it can be prevented and treated.

Find a Clinic
Our Canadian database of obesity clinics has been updated!

Professional Members
We leverage the expertise of more than 12,000 physicians, allied health professionals, researchers, policy makers and more.

Professional Tools
Online learning, conferences, treatment frameworks and more.

Share Your Story
Do you live with obesity, or are you a professional working in obesity? Tell us more about you!
News/Blog
Network updates, research perspectives, opinion and more.
Member Profile
Today’s member profile comes from Dr. Michael Piccinini Vallis, Ph.D., R. Psych.., a registered health psychologist based in Halifax, [...]
OC-SNP National Executive Team – What was the best part of the 2020 year for you?
Today’s post was prepared by Claudia Holody in collaboration with the OC-SNP National Executive Team. Claudia is a graduate [...]
Member Profile
Today’s member profile comes from Dr. Laura Gaudet, M.Sc., M.D., a perinatologist at the Kingston Health Sciences Centre and [...]
TOPS New Investigator Research Award 2021: Call for Nominations
This award recognizes an individual for a singular achievement or their career contributions to research in the field of [...]
Member Profile
Today’s member profile comes from Dr. Christian F. Rueda-Clausen M.D. Ph.D., ABOMd clinical and academic credentials include his Clinical [...]
Obesity Canada is looking for a Research Assistant for an upcoming project: Adaptation of the Canadian Clinical Practice Guidelines for the Management of Obesity in Adults
Obesity Canada is the country’s leading obesity registered charity association for health professionals, researchers, trainees and students, policy makers, [...]
What are you looking forward to over the holidays?
Today’s post was prepared by Claudia Holody in collaboration with the OC-SNP National Executive Team. Claudia is a graduate [...]
Applications now open: Director, School of Health Studies, Western University
Applications are invited for the position of Director, School of Health Studies in the Faculty of Health Sciences. The [...]
Member Profile
Today’s member profile comes from M. Brenndon Goodman, Ph.D. Student at Osgoode law school of York University in Toronto, [...]