
Healthy Weight Management in a GLP-1 World
Time: 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM (Doors open/registration at 4:40 PM)
Join us for an enlightening event aimed at empowering individuals to make informed decisions about weight management in the rapidly evolving landscape of GLP-1 medications. This informative presentation features a multidisciplinary panel of experts who will share their insights on various aspects of weight management.
Event Schedule
• 4:40 PM: Doors Open: Check-in and box dinners available.
• 5:00 PM: “Protein and Your Weight Loss Journey” Presented by Emily Leffew, RD LD. Emily will highlight the crucial role of protein intake in preserving muscle mass and supporting metabolic health during weight loss.
• 5:25 PM: Break
• 5:30 PM: “Beyond the Scale: Obesity Management in the Era of GLP-1 RA” Presented by Keynote Speaker Dr. Hariharan. Dr. Hariharan will discuss the growing role of weight loss medications and surgical options, including how GLP-1 receptor agonists fit into the broader picture of obesity management.
• 6:30 PM: “Movement & Strength Training for Weight Loss” Presented by Austin Eichelberger, Physical Therapist, Carle McLean County Orthopedics and Jenna Souhrada, Wellness Manager, Carle Health & Fitness Center. Austin and Jenna will emphasize the importance of strength training not only for weight loss but also for long-term body composition and overall health.
Members $20, Non-members $25
If you purchase services after attending the event, you will receive credit equal to your registration fee.
Please fill out the registration form below.
*Note: If you purchase services after attending the event, you will receive credit equal to your registration fee.