Obesity and Malnutrition – Two Sides of the Same Coin

Nourishing the nation through better nutrition

 

7th October 2025

10:00 – 11:15

Derby Suite, The Midland Manchester

Obesity and malnutrition are often seen as separate issues, yet both highlight the opportunities that a more focused approach to nutrition could deliver for population health improvements. This panel will explore the challenges in tackling these dual burdens and consider the short- and long-term actions that can improve health outcomes, while ensuring a resilient and efficient NHS.

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Speakers

Sarah Tilsed

Head of Patient Partnership

The Patients Association

Jacob Lant

CEO, National Voices

Dr Layla McCay

Director of Policy, NHS Confederation

Greg Stafford MP

MP for Farnham and Bordon

Dr Owen Jackson

Director of Policy, Cancer Research UK

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Shadow Minister for Skills and Further Education

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