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Mary

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58 year old flidd

发布者 deanoboss

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Thank you. Good morning and thanks for the opportunity to bring a bit of a human face

to the issue of obesity. I don't have any statistics, I don't have any papers to draw

on for my presentation, except to say that I am one person from a group in Australia

who is known to be the 20% that have a disability. It's probably fairly evident to you that I

do have a disability, it's my hair colour that stands out, but there's nothing else

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that stands out about me. But 20% of the Australian community are known to have a physical, sensory,

intellectual, psychiatric disability. And when you're one of those people,

it doesn't seem that we fit the norm. And then I am drilled down again, where I don't fit any

boxes. I don't fit spinal cord. I don't fit musc... well, I sort of fit musculoskeletal.

But there's a whole range of areas that I don't fit in. So today, I want to present myself

as someone who has had a lifetime of issues with weight. I want to talk today about

the causes for me of my weight issues. I want to talk about some of the areas of work that I've

done to improve my weight situation. I want to talk about the impact of my weight on my life.

And then I want to talk about what I need. Now, the reality is,

I am probably and have been for most of my adult life malnourished.

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