Case Studies
Curricular Case Studies
These case studies are intended to showcase real-world competency integration strategies that might inspire leaders in each profession to prioritize obesity education across the continuum of training.
Embedding Weight Sensitivity in the Nursing Care Practicum
Villanova University, M. Louise Fitzpatrick College of Nursing
DOWNLOADFOODS-C: A 3-Year Integrated Obesity Curriculum for Medical Trainees
Touro University – California, College of Osteopathic Medicine
DOWNLOADEnhanced Oral Health Training Curriculum to Address Obesity in Early Childhood and Adults
University of Washington, School of Dentistry
DOWNLOADPharmacist-Driven Disease Management: Delivering an On-Campus Weight Management Service
Auburn University, Harrison School of Pharmacy
DOWNLOADmHealth Curriculum: Training in Use of Medical and Patient Mobile Apps for Weight Management
University of Texas Southwestern, School of Health Professions
DOWNLOADObesity-Focused Clinical Public Health Summit: Experiential Learning to Improve Community Health
George Washington University, School of Medicine & Health Sciences
DOWNLOADObesity and Health: An Interdisciplinary Undergraduate Minor for Future Health Professionals
Indiana University Bloomington, School of Public Health
DOWNLOADImproving Obesity Education Through Policy: Mandated Continuing Education on Nutrition and Obesity
Council of the District of Columbia
DOWNLOADHealthy Homes, Healthy Futures: A Home Visitation Curriculum for Pediatric Residents
Children’s National Health System, Department of General & Community Pediatrics
DOWNLOADLifestyle Redesign®: Preparing Trainees to Implement Occupational Therapy Interventions for Obesity
University of Southern California, Division of Occupational Therapy
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