Mental Health and Obesity in Primary Care: Understanding the Two-Way Relationship – 1 CME Point
Speaker
Dr Sheikh Mateen Ellahi, MBBS, MRCGP, MBA
Primary Care Expert
If you register now, then you can choose to watch it live or later. The webinar will be available later, but without any CME points.
>LIVE: 4th August, 2026 Tuesday 08:00 pm (UK time zone)
Agenda
- 40 minutes presentation and then 20 minutes Q&A with the host Nathan Nagel
- Epidemiology of obesity and common mental health disorders in primary care
- The impact of depression, anxiety, trauma, and chronic stress on weight gain and obesity risk
- How obesity affects mood, self-esteem, quality of life, and psychological wellbeing
- Understanding weight stigma and its effects on healthcare engagement and treatment outcomes
- Holistic approaches to obesity assessment that incorporate mental and emotional health factors
Upcoming Lectures
8:00 pm Tuesday 19th Jan 2027
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8:00 pm Tuesday 8th Dec 2026
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Pharmacotherapy, Psychology, and Weight Loss: Supporting the Whole Patient – 1 CME Point
8:00 pm Tuesday 27th Oct 2026