CNS-SCN Annual Conference MAY 28-30, 2015

CNS-SCN Annual Conference
MAY 28-30, 2015
RBC Convention Centre
Winnipeg, MB
OBESITY
MANAGEMENT
Pre-Conference WORKSHOPS
Introduction & Overview
of Session Objectives
Angelo Tremblay, Université Laval
not challenging goal, both for the general
9:00 - 9:15
population who struggle to maintain healthy
Session 1:
body weights, and for health professionals who
APPETITE CONTROL AND ENERGY BALANCE
have the burden to find solutions. In the field
9:15 - 10:15
The Low Satiety Phenotype: Characterization and Treatment Modalities
Vicky Drapeau, Université Laval
of nutrition, research progress in diet-based
10:15 - 10:30
BREAK
management of obesity has enhanced our
10:30 - 11:15
Dairy Food, Glucose Homeostasis and Appetite Control
Shirin Panahi, Université Laval
11:15 - 12:00
Impact of Sleep Habits on Energy Balance and Body Weight Stability
Jean-Philippe Chaput, University of Ottawa
12:00 - 13:00
LUNCH and Networking Session
understanding related to the vulnerability of
some obesity-prone individuals, to identify
and characterize unsuspected determinants of
Skyline photo courtesy of Grajewski Fotograph Inc.
Obesity management remains an important if
THURSDAY,
MAY 28, 2015
appetite control problems and body weight
gain, and to develop functional foods that will
Session 2:
OBESITY TREATMENT
13:00 - 14:00
The Canadian Experience in Obesity Management
Dr. Sean Wharton, York University & The Wharton Medical Clinic
14:00 - 15:00
Losing Body Weight Without Losing Human Dignity
Simone Lemieux, Université Laval
15:00 - 15:15
BREAK
individuals who are apparently resistant to
15:15 - 16:15
Profile of Non-Responders to a Diet-Based Weight-Reducing Program
Angelo Tremblay, Université Laval
proposed dietary interventions. This workshop
16:15 - 16:30
Closing Remarks
enhance satiety. From a clinical standpoint,
research advances have allowed us to define,
in a more realistic manner, the limits of weightreducing programs and the characteristics of
will document these issues while also providing
an update of the current status of the Canadian
population in relation to obesity. Additionally, the
16:30 - 18:00 Joint Networking Session for the Three (3) Pre-Conference Workshops
This session will provide the opportunity to network with attendees of
the FOOD FOR HEALTH WORKSHOP, the TRAINEES IN NUTRITION
SYMPOSIUM and representatives from industry and academia.
workshop will cover potential new intervention
guidelines for the management of obesity.
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