The road ahead
- NCCOR is launching a new NCCOR external webinar series. Connect & Explore will inform the research community about developments in childhood obesity research.
- NCCOR is conducting Childhood Obesity Declines: Exploring Promising Approaches, an assessment of community actions to reduce childhood obesity.
- NCCOR is constructing a Registry of Studies, a web-based resource with detailed descriptions of key outcome studies.
- NCCOR is examining ways to support monitoring and analyses made possible by the Bridging the Gap School Wellness Survey, and exploring linkages to federal school health-related surveillance systems.
- NCCOR is reaching out to new potential partners through strategic alliances.
- NCCOR is building on current work to create a compendium of Youth Energy Expenditure values.
- NCCOR is discussing strategies to encourage healthier food acquisitions by SNAP shoppers and supporting a workshop to incentivize healthier purchases.
- NCCOR is continuing to get feedback on its strategic directions and maintaining links with the extramural community through the NCCOR External Scientific Panel (NESP).