Thursday conference

Start the day well by getting sorted and out rappido. Bag a parking space at LMI so feel well pleased. Then into session with ddk pick up a couple of snippets. Then a dietians sesh oo VLCD, low GI, commercial slimming groups,meal replacement and low carb high protein diet. The lecture theatre and professional mix doesn’t lend itself to group. So I blog pocket pc. Overrun by 40mins. Break cut to 10 mins.
Then into next session 2 physios from uha, who run exercise program for weight management clinics. Upsets me first they do a deep breathing sesh and ask you to visualise the journey here if your bmi was double what it is. I suspect I find this easier than most. It moves me. Then breathing and then 3 mins of exercise . I remember doing these.
Then into julian shields on childhood obesity. Not bad at all.
Then carolyn summerbell prof of nutrition at teeside. Into lunch meet up with some nice people and spread the word. Do a bit of rep freebie work but the samples on the roche stand are poor. Abbott offer better fare. Dympna Pearson stand-in, proffers a hurried but feature rich session on behavioural change. Reluctantly miss Len Almonds session on exercise. Bomb it to Moss House for a 3pm, make it with seconds to spare . Prof is running an hour late. Ring jude and get good news about mac.