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2014 YEAR IN REVIEW IOM ROUNDTABLE ON OBESITY SOLUTIONS MI SSI O N L IF EC YC L E & P R O C E S S Through meetings, public workshops, background papers, and innovation collaboratives, the Roundtable provides a trusted venue for enhancing New thematic priorities/focus areas and accelerating discussion, development, and ADAPTATION New methods for implementation of multi-sector collaborations and INPUT FROM communication/engagement policy, environmental, and behavioral initiatives that MEMBERS & PARTICIPANTS Knowledge gained will increase physical activity; reduce sedentary IMPACT Actions inspired behavior; and improve the healthfulness of foods Collaborations formed and beverages consumed to reduce the prevalence and adverse consequences of obesity and eliminate obesity-related health disparities. 5 0 ME MBE R S C R OS S - S EC TO R FROM THE FOLLOWING SECTORS: CO L L A B O R AT IO NS Local and national associations and non-profits Each meeting of the Roundtable presents an opportunity for the Business community, private sector, health insurers, and industry members to interact with each other. The development of 54 Federal and local government reported collaborations among member organizations on obesity- Foundations related projects is an example of how the Roundtable fosters Academia Representatives from the areas of health care, public health, food, dialogue and accelerates implementation of multi-sector work on physical activity, schools, early care and education, worksites, obesity solutions. communities, media, and communications CO LLA BORATIV ES 1 CEO INNOVATION 3 INTEGRATED CLINICAL AND SOCIAL SYSTEMS COLLABORATIVE OR THE PREVENTION AND MANAGEMENT O F F OBESITY INNOVATION COLLABORATIVE Roundtable members developed four innovation collaborativesâsatellite activities that engage interested members and others to develop tools, 2 EARLY CARE AND EDUCATION 4 PHYSICAL ACTIVITY IN YOUTH metrics, and frameworks for on-the-ground I NNOVATION COLLABORATIVE I NNOVATION COLLABORATIVE implementation of obesity solutions and to identify and disseminate promising practices: WWW.IOM.EDU/OBESITYSOLUTIONS 01
AC T I VI T I E S During its first year, the Roundtable hosted two public workshops and four planning discussions: CURRENT STATE OF OBESITY S OLUTIONS IN CROSS-SECTOR RESPONSES TO OBESITY: 1 THE UNITED STATES (Workshop) 2 MODELS FOR CHANGE (Workshop) A public workshop presented a status update on A public workshop explored models of cross-sector work the current epidemiology of obesity and explored that may reduce the prevalence and consequences of key settings where change is taking place. Also in obesity; examined case studies of cross-sector initiatives relation to this topic, roundtable members William that engage partners from diverse fields; identified lessons Dietz and Christina Economos wrote an article titled learned from and barriers to established cross-sector âProgress in the Control of Childhood Obesity,â which initiatives; and engaged participants to identify potential is forthcoming in the journal Pediatrics. applications for their communities and organizations. To learn more, visit iom.edu/currentobesitysolutions. To learn more, visit iom.edu/crosssector. WORKSHOP RECAP WORKSHOP RECAP WATCH PRESENTATION VIDEOS WATCH PRESENTATION VIDEOS READ WORKSHOP SUMMARY WORKSHOP SUMMARY (AVAILABLE APRIL 2015) VIEW WORKSHOP IN BRIEF / (DOWNLOAD) DOWNLOAD WORKSHOP IN BRIEF ELIMINATING HEALTH DISPARITIES IN OBESITY PREVENTION, WEIGHT BIAS 3 TREATMENT, AND WEIGHT MAINTENANCE (Planning Discussion) 4 (Planning Discussion) A panel of presenters discussed some of the main A panel discussion was convened to discuss weight bias issues and current thinking on how to implement and its health and socioeconomic consequences, parental solutions to address the gaps in obesity-related and health provider perceptions, sources of bias, efforts disparities. In response, a group of Roundtable and rationale for removing stigma, and policy and personal members is developing ways to ensure that disparities impact. To learn more, read the Perspective developed and equity issues related to obesity are consistently based on this discussion. incorporated into Roundtable activities. SEVERE OBESITY CONSUMER PREFERENCES 5 (Planning Discussion) 6 (Planning Discussion) A panel of presenters discussed the challenges, Presenters discussed recent research on consumer results, and levels of effectiveness of surgical preferences and patterns to better understand current interventions as well as medical management for eating behaviors and possible target groups most inclined severe obesity among adults and children. to make incremental healthy food choices. CO L LA BORATIV ES The Roundtable takes a systems approach to disseminationâa multi-layered strategy that meets people on many platforms. To learn more, visit us online. SNACK-SIZE INFOGRAPHIC VIDEO WWW.IOM.EDU/OBESITYSOLUTIONS LINKEDIN FACEBOOK @THEIOM WORKING ACROSS SECTORS TO SOLVE OBESITY 02
