Scottish Obesity Alliance
@SOA_tweets
Bringing organisations together to advocate for policy & practice on obesity prevention in Scotland. RTs are not endorsements. [email protected]
This week, we co-hosted with @obesityactionsc our Healthy Food Environment: Time to Deliver conference. Over 80 delegates, Chairs and speakers contributed to the insightful and thought-provoking discussion on actions needed to transform the food environment in Scotland.
Today, we & @SOA_tweets submitted a public petition to @Glasgow_2026 calling for a health promoting, family friendly Games, free of HFSS food and drink and other health harming products. Find out more: tinyurl.com/4fwb9tfb
Last week @ScotGov published proposed regulations on HFSS promotions. Good to see multi-buy promotions and checkouts included but temporary price reductions, meals deals, and free-standing displays are all missing. Check out our detailed analysis tinyurl.com/2ms789vm
💡Speaker spotlight from our & @obesityactionsc conference last week. Today’s focus is on the panel session on Delivering a Good Food Nation for Scotland locally, and panellist Mandy Morgan from @TSPNOnline . Find out more: tinyurl.com/2jt2tzes
The College welcomes the Scottish Government’s plans, announced earlier this week, to restrict promotions on foods high in fat, sugar and salt and hopes it will consider further measures to build on these in order to tackle obesity. Read our statement: rcpe.ac.uk/news/college-c……
💡Speaker spotlight from our & @obesityactionsc conference last week. Today’s focus is on the session on HFSS Food Advertising and Sponsorship and speaker Fran Bernhardt from @UKSustain. Find out more: tinyurl.com/uzp6jh9w
We welcome the priority on improving healthy weight within the Population Health Framework. We look forward to working with @scotgov on delivering legislation to improve the food environment & health outcomes of those with obesity-related conditions. tinyurl.com/2hdztj74
🔔Speaker spotlight from our & @obesityactionsc conference last week. Today's focus is on the session on Food Promotions and Inequalities in Obesity and speaker Alana McDonald from @FSScot. Find out more: tinyurl.com/4xe8sudh
Great to have Michelle Wilson from @ChildHealthScot Chair the session on food promotions and inequalities in obesity at today's @SOA_tweets & @obesityactionsc Healthy Food Environment: Time to Deliver conference
Today we are at the Scottish Obesity Alliance Conference with @obesityactionsc! A great day to talk all about the health and wellbeing of children and young people and how we can defend their right to the best possible health. #MyHealthMyRights #BeMoreBear
@SOA_tweets member Mandy Morgan, Chief Executive @TSPNOnline at today's conference highlighted overexposure to unhealthy food, the challenge of food desserts and lack of transport as key concerns for local communities accessing healthy food
OAS and @SOA_tweets teams are ready to welcome delegates to today’s conference. Looking forward to a day of insightful discussion
📣Preliminary programme for our and @obesityactionsc half-day in person conference 'Healthy Food Environment: Time to Deliver' in Glasgow on 10th June is now available More details ➡️tinyurl.com/2s4jwajp Final few tickets remaining. Register here tinyurl.com/3e8ef7pk
