Obesity affects everyone in some way
The National Association of Clinical Obesity Services (NACOS) is a collective of representatives of organisations providing clinical obesity services in Australia. We are committed to improving the quality of care for people living with obesity and its complications. NACOS is leading a broad programme of activities to achieve this outcome.
About Obesity
What is obesity?
What is obesity?
Overweight and obesity are terms used to define excess body weight in the form of fat causally linked to poor health…
Managing obesity
Managing Obesity
NACOS recognises the key role of general practitioners (GPs) in managing obesity in the primary health care setting.
Obesity stigma
Obesity stigma
Shaming and blaming has not, and will not, work. As a society we must change our approach to addressing this chronic disease …
Obesity in Australia
Obesity in Australia
It is estimated that approximately 6 million Australians aged 18 years and over are living with obesity…
Our Sponsors
Project Partner
In addition to our membership options, NACOS offers organisations aligned with the clinical obesity services sector the opportunity to sponsor the association.
News/Blog
Newsletter – February 2021
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Newsletter – November 2020
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Newsletter – July 2020
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