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“Working Together to Shape a Healthy Future"
Everyone has a role to play in reducing and preventing childhood obesity. The event will for the first time bring together national experts with hundreds of individuals from multiple sectors to identify comprehensive solutions to solve this problem in San Diego County.
The childhood obesity summit will include experts in the fields of government, education, healthcare, early childhood development, community-based organizations, marketing, hospitality and business sharing best practices and putting ideas into action here in our community. Come learn how partners are working together to:
- Create healthier environments in schools and early childhood settings
- Build communities that inspire physical activity and outdoor play
- Create faith and health partnerships
- Reduce marketing of unhealthy foods and beverages to children
- Create school gardens and local farmers' markets
- Shape the future of childhood obesity prevention in the healthcare industry
PLEASE DRESS READY TO MOVE IN YOUR ACTIVE WEAR!!!
Date and Time
Thursday, September 20
9:30 am to 4:30 pm
Location
Town and Country Resort and Convention Center
500 Hotel Circle North
San Diego, CA 92108
Who Should Attend
- Elected officials
- Public health professionals
- Physicians, nurses and other healthcare providers
- Land use and transportation planners
- Public safety experts
- Healthcare providers
- Administrators from hospitals
- Health plan executives community clinics
- School board members
- Teachers
- School superintendents
- School nurses
- After-school providers Early childhood providers
- Childcare and preschool teachers
- Early childhood development students
- Community-based organizations
- Faith leaders
- Youth advocates and leaders
- Media/marketing industry
- Broadcast media professionals
- Print media professionals
- Advertising and marketing professionals
- Food industry professionals
- Employers and business leaders
- Human resource professionals
- Breastfeeding advocates
- Social workers
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