TTOG and Global Village Extra (GVE) in collaboration with GLDYNAMIC Solutions is set to hold a virtual health and wellness conference to promote awareness of all aspects of wellness to a global audience.
The conference, with the theme “Eating The Right Foods”, will feature a team of seasoned professionals who would share educational information and provide valuable tips on how to eat right through speaking, and interactive activities.
According to a statement signed on Wednesday by GVE Publisher, Taiye Olayemi, the conference is scheduled for December 12, 2020 on Zoom.
“The conference has 3 distinguished speakers namely Emmy Johnson, Dr. Oganah-Ikujenyo (PhD) and Dr. Jane Ujoatu.
“Emmy Johnson has expertise in treating and caring for individuals who have eating disorders and dysphoria.
“Johnson incorporates #healthyateverysize which seeks to de-stigmatize the existence and health of fat people and encourages healthy relationships with food and body.
“Emmy will speak about our relationships to our own bodies and what we can do to better understand it’s natural responses to stress, danger, and trauma.
“Dr. Oganah-Ikujenyo (PhD), is a lecturer, nutritionist, and home economist with over 2 decades of experience.
“She will be speaking on the protein deficiency apparent in Nigeria that has been compounded by #covid_19 and a #recession. She posits that making nutrition education as early as possible is a priority that will help combat the nutritional decline of children and their families,” the statement added.
The third speaker, Dr. Jane Ujoatu, is a Doctor of Public Health who has passion for improving population health through healthy nutrition by addressing health disparities, especially in low-income communities in order to make societies better.
She is also committed to community engagement, volunteering, mentorship for dietetics students and young professionals, as well as in leadership development.
“TTOG Health and Wellness Conference: Heating The Right Foods looks forward to this exciting opportunity to bring together a global audience and to educate them on the importance of eating healthy to prevent disease and improve their lives.
“We believe that audience participation will contribute to the success of this event,” the statement further added.
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