Mary O'Kane
@Mpmok
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Honorary Consultant Dietitian, #Obesity LTHT, FBDA. Past President IFSO IH Section. Chair ASO .BDA Obesity PR officer Love food, 🏊♀️& playing 🎻
Leeds, Yorkshire, UK
Joined April 2011
Our @bariatricBOMSS nutritional guidelines supporting people undergoing #BariatricSurgery. Include pregnancy and adolescents. Developed with dietitians, surgeons, physicians, GPs and patients @IfsoSecretariat @ASMBS @ASMBSIH #obsmuk #obsmMENA #obsm
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Very humbled to have spoken this evening on diet and IBD as the @BritSocGastro IBD chair >700 online participants - demonstrating the urgent need for access to specialist IBD dieticians and evidence based dietary resources. 🙏🏽@CrohnsColitisUK @BDA_Dietitians @IBDUKTEAM
Join us on Monday evening 20 October @CrohnsColitisUK @ProfWhelan webinar on food & diet with inflammatory bowel disease - a chance to explore gut function, changes in IBD and supporting gut health with speaker & panel Q&A @BritSocGastro @saia_ibd @rcgp
https://t.co/KtAQc8yY16
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Check your risk of osteoporosis on #WorldOsteoporosisDay
theros.org.uk
Take our osteoporosis risk checker and get a personalised report on your bone health in just five minutes. 3.5 million people in the UK are currently living with osteoporosis – a condition where...
It’s here! The Great British Bone Check is live. This #WorldOsteoporosisDay, take 3 minutes to check your risk and take control of your bone health. Your Bones. Your Future. Your Call. 👉 https://t.co/5bmQYxyvwU
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It’s not just surgery — it’s a new way of living. Confidence, energy, movement: rediscovered. Metabolic Bariatric Surgery = a healthier, happier you. No es solo cirugía — es una nueva forma de vivir. Confianza, energía y amor propio: recuperados.
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Are you 18+ and living with or have lived with obesity in the UK/Ireland? Share your experiences and views on what successful obesity management means to you in a 30min online interview. If you are interested, please email: Nicole.juul-hindsgaul@kellogg.ox.ac.uk for details.
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Superb research findings from @paulinedunne9 @FidelmaDunne and Prof Katrien Benhalima at @Diabetes_ie Diabetes in Pregnancy study day!
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Thank @DiabetesCTN @Diabetes_ie for the opportunity to present in the Diabetes in Pregnancy conference. Great presentations and discussions and I learnt so much.
Superb talk in pregnancy post bariatric surgery from Mary O’Kane @Mpmok at @Diabetes_ie diabetes in pregnancy study day
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View the free supporting tools for patients and professionals we have developed to complement ‘Better Balance, Better Health’ on: https://t.co/13A0yKNbZ4 A huge thank you to the many dietitians who volunteered their time and expertise to help shape this suite of resources!
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Better Balance, Better Health is now available in digital format via Prescribe! Our popular #weightmanagement resource has been fully reviewed and updated to support sustainable lifestyle changes. To pre-order printed copies, please get in touch.
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This excellent course is on the 29th October, Birmingham. Check out the link for detailsl
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This new course aims to empower dietitians to feel confident in being able to raise the topic of weight management & explore evidence-based behavioural change and diet interventions https://t.co/qFwQIRc1uC
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Congratulations @LTHTdietetics on being shortlisted
Proud to have been shortlisted, not a winner on the night but our mission carries on!
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Proud to have been shortlisted, not a winner on the night but our mission carries on!
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📢 Dietary resources for those on obesity management medication on the way! @BDA_Obesity has secured supportive funding to create dietary resources for people receiving treatment with obesity management medications. Learn more ⬇ https://t.co/YAhS203ZuW
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The BDA Obesity Specialist Group has been successful in securing supportive funding to create dietary resources for people receiving treatment with obesity management medications.
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Just 1 week left to share your feedback on the updated 'Better Balance, Better Health' resource - a practical and person-centred tool for #weightmanagement.
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📢 Join us in Aberdeen on 9 Sept for the 7th ASO COMs Meeting. A day of case discussions, practical insights & collaboration across the UK obesity care community. 📍Aberdeen 🕘 09:15–17:00 🔗 Register here: https://t.co/EZX866C6B9
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Bariatric surgery isn’t standalone, it’s one step in a structured plan. At IFSO, we advocate a holistic approach: nutrition, psychology, activity, support. Better outcomes. Stronger patients. Smarter care. #BariatricSurgery
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Thank you @youngdiabendo for the invitation. A great course and an interested and enthusiastic audience
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Today's NHS 10-Year Plan includes welcome commitments on obesity. But ambition must be matched by action. ASO emphasises the need for sustained investment, structural change, and a clear focus on prevention. Read our statement here: 👇
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Great thread as always from @AbdTahrani reflecting the impact of delays in access to weight management support #BariatricSurgery #Obesity
I had the pleasure of coauthing this paper with the brilliant @DJPournaras and amaizing access team at Novo Nordisk. The project took place during the time I was employed by NN. #obesity #BariatricSurgery The main takeaway messages are: ⬇️ https://t.co/KPsQagQynD
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Major survey of all Nutritionists and Dietitians in UK! #AcademyNutritionSciences want to hear from every #Nutritionist or #Dietitian What are your research experiences? Please take part, no matter whether you do no research, a little or a lot! https://t.co/YYuIw5qcsJ
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