Description
Cost: Non-members: $65 | Member: $35 | Student: $15
Weight stigma and bias is present in all spaces of our culture particularly in healthcare. Being aware of how stigma and bias may harm a patient, their health and healthcare experience is essential at providing safe and effective care. We will review considerations for morbidity and mortality in populations impacted by weight stigma and several ways to implement strategies to reduce bias and harm in a healthcare setting.
Dr. Lily Stokely is the founder and co-owner of One Connection Healthcare specializing in medical management of eating disorders and weight inclusive primary care. She is a licensed primary care naturopathic physician who studied at Bastyr University. She additionally completed a two-year residency under the supervision of Dr. Molly Niedermeyer at Emerald City Naturopathic Clinic. As the co-owner of One Connection Healthcare, Dr. Lily manages the CNME residency site that the clinic hosts. Currently the clinic is the host for three residents to further training in eating disorder management and chronic disease.
She has a Bachelor of Science in dietetics from The University of California, Berkeley where she gained additional training in teaching Health at Every Size ® and Intuitive Eating models. Additionally, Lily is a yoga teacher with experience instructing private and public classes as well as yoga teacher trainings.
Lily has experience as public speaker and group facilitator of varying topics including eating disorder management, weight stigma in healthcare, intuitive eating, and movement/exercise relationship.
**This presentation is worth 1 Category 1 CE credit, including 1 Health Equity credit, for Washington-licensed NDs.**
Originally presented May 2nd - 4th, 2025, at WANP's CONNECT 2025 conference.
