Fighting Morbid Obesity - Now, you can share your story with us!

Tired of waiting?

The Coalition against Morbid Obesity invites you to provide an account of how the waiting period for bariatric surgery is impacting your health, your activities and your life.

To provide your account

Read about the latest developments in the Coalition’s electronic newsletter. To receive a copy, become a Coalition member at no cost:
click here.

The Coalition divulges the results of the first survey giving a voice to Quebec’s morbidly obese people! Consult the survey highlights.




In the coming months, the Coalition against Morbid Obesity will organize information, awareness, and mobilization activities including a regional tour, across Quebec. Visit our Website regularly and join us in our efforts!


Videos testimonies

The Coalition is sending out two videos in which people who are suffering, or who have suffered, from morbid obesity share their stories.


Facebook

New in December, the Coalition against Morbid Obesity now has a Facebook page. Join us on Facebook by clicking Like!


Congrès en chirurgie bariatrique

Last October, the Coalition against Morbid Obesity has participated as an exhibitor to the Congrès en chirurgie bariatrique in Laval.

Consult the program of the Congrès en chirurgie bariatrique. (French only)


Petition

On June 12, 2008 the Coalition against Morbid Obesity submitted its 600-signature petition to the Quebec National Assembly.

Consult the media release distributed on this occasion and some of the testimonials received.


Survey

Between March 22 and July 31, 2007, over 1,000 Quebecers suffering from morbid obesity have participated in the Coalition survey.

Consult the highlights of the first survey giving a voice to Quebec's morbidly obese people.