🎙️ This episode is sponsored. Obesity Canada received an unrestricted educational grant from Eli Lilly Canada to produce this episode. 🎙️In this episode of Scale Up Your Practice, we’re joined by Dr. Angela Alberga, Associate Professor at Concordia University in Montreal, and a leading voice in weight bias research. As part of our Celebrating Canadian Excellence series, Dr. Alberga shares her path into obesity research, what drives her work, and how weight bias—especially toward children—continues to impact people living with obesity.In this episode:What sparked Dr. Alberga’s commitment to studying weight bias and health equityA candid discussion on what she's most proud of in her careerOne thing she wishes every clinician knew about obesity careBias Break: Pediatric Edition – real talk about how weight stigma affects children and what professionals can do about itAdditional resources: Free course: The impact of weight bias & stigma: https://utm.guru/uirTzCanadian Pediatric Obesity Clinical Practice Guidelines: https://utm.guru/uirTDHarvard Implicit Bias Test: https://utm.guru/uirTE Want to hear more from Dr. Alberga? She’ll be joining us again on our next episode to dive into the topic of weight bias and stigma in more detail. Make sure you’re subscribed on your favourite podcast platform to be notified when new episodes are live!Send us your questions or topic requests: [email protected] the podcast? Here’s how you can support us:✅ Share the episode with a colleague✅ Subscribe on your favourite podcast platform✅ Leave a review—it helps more people find usThanks for listening—and stay tuned as we continue to scale up your practice.

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