Advocating for Obesity Care Tip Sheet

Posted by Millicent Gorham, PhD (Hon), MBA, FAAN

Obesity is a complex, chronic disease — not a personal failure — yet many women face barriers to care, from lack of coverage to harmful stigma. The EveryBODY Covered campaign, led by the Alliance for Women’s Health and Prevention, empowers women to advocate for equitable, evidence-based obesity care. This tip sheet offers essential insights on dispelling myths, navigating workplace advocacy, and pushing for better coverage — because women deserve comprehensive care, free from bias, just like any other chronic condition. Download the guide today to make a difference for yourself and others.

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