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Offre d’emploi Agent.e de liaison au Québec ____________________________________________________________________________________________ Type d’emploi : Poste à temps partiel, se terminant le 31 décembre 2019 Salaire : le salaire sera ajusté selon les qualifications et l’expérience Nombre d’heures : Cet emploi peut atteindre jusqu’à 20 [...]
Today’s post comes from Megan Lamb and Kate Hill. Megan and Kate are Ph.D. Students in the Psychology Department at Carleton University. Megan is also the current Social Events Coordinator of the OC-SNP National Executive. “This year I will exercise every [...]
My name is Alexa and I am an Obesity Canada Student and New Professional member doing my PhD. I am doing a study about weight bias experiences of young people with overweight/obesity. Weight bias is when people are treated differently because [...]
There is still time to submit an abstract to the 6th Canadian Obesity Summit, a truly unique, multidisciplinary conference. It only happens every other year, so submit your research by January 31, 2019! Also, registration is now open at the Westin Ottawa. [...]
Today’s post comes from Rebecca Christensen. Rebecca is a PhD Student in the Dalla Lana School of Public Health, Epidemiology program at the University of Toronto. She is also one of the current Chapter Representative on the OC-SNP National Executive. With the new year [...]
This year our infographic competition was filled with high quality entries! We are asking for the help of the public to choose our winner. Please go to our Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/SNPOC/ and vote for your favourite infographic. The 5 finalists will [...]
Obesity Canada’s mission to improve the lives of Canadians living with this disease has made us a patient-centered organization, and so we rely heavily on our volunteers to ensure that our efforts have the greatest impact and are relevant to the [...]
Today’s post comes from Joyla Furlano. Joyla is a PhD Student in the Schulich School of Medicine and Dentistry, Neuroscience program at the University of Western Ontario. She is also the current Recruitment Coordinator of the OC-SNP National Executive. Alzheimer’s disease is the most [...]
Mary Forhan with TOPS from the 2017 TOPS award presentation. EXTENDED APPLICATION DEADLINE - February 28, 2019 This award recognizes an individual for a singular achievement or their career contributions to research in the field of obesity. This award is made [...]
Today’s post comes from Laura Vergeer. Laura is a PhD candidate in the Department of Nutritional Sciences at the University of Toronto. She is also the current Special Events Coordinator for the OC-SNP National Executive. With the holiday season upon us [...]
