NoHoW was active at the 26th European Congress on Obesity (ECO 2019, Glasgow, 28 April – 01 May 2019), hosting the third NoHoW symposium. The team also hosted a workshop with international leaders and experts in weight loss management to develop a “Position statement on behavioural approaches to longer-term weight management”, together with the EASO Task Force[…]

NoHoW’s coordinator Prof. Berit Heitmann has been featured in the Day 1 Newsletter of the 26th European Congress on Obesity (ECO). Berit and NoHoW were active at ECO, hosting the third NoHoW symposium (28 April, 14.30-16.00) and a workshop with international leaders and experts in weight loss management to develop a “Position statement on behavioural approaches to longer-term[…]

NoHoW coordinator Berit Heitmann joined the Radio Denmark podcast ‘Recept’ to talk about the science of weight management in January 2019. You can listen to the podcast in Danish here! (Photo: Claus Peuckert)

In 25 Nov 2018, NoHoW was featured at an Invited Symposium ‘ICT-based Weight Loss Maintenance: The NoHoW European Project’ at the 22nd Congresso Português de Obesidade in Lisbon, Portugal. Chaired by Dr. António Palmeira, the symposium included talks from NoHoW researchers: ‘Emotion Regulation and Stress Management Intervention Component of NoHoW’, Matos (UDC), ‘Thematic Basis of[…]

NoHoW Coordinator Berit Heitmann spoke at a recent dissemination meeting (24 Sept 2018) for the H2020-funded Feel4Diabetes project, organised by the International Diabetes Federation Europe. The results of a diabetes prevention scheme targeting school-children in six EU countries (Belgium, Bulgaria, Finland, Greece, Hungary and Spain) were presented and a multi-stakeholders discussion followed. You can see Berit’s full presentation here.