How everyday spaces impact obesity

The environments where we live influence our risk of obesity.

This event explored how the places and spaces we occupy impact our obesity risk. We also highlighted the programmes and policies aimed at reducing this risk.

Speakers included:

- Charlene Brooks, Belfast Healthy Cities speaking about Urban Wellness: Advancing Healthy Transport and Green City Initiatives

Watch her presentation:

- Sharon Daly, Iarnrod Éireann Irish Rail speaking about Embedding a culture of health and wellbeing in Irish Rail

- Dr Gesche Kindermann, University of Galway speaking about Green and Blue Spaces for Health and Wellbeing in Ireland.

Listen to their panel discussion with our Director of Nutrition Dr Aileen McGloin here: