Date: 2 JULY 2026

Time:  19H30- 20H30 (SAST)  

CPD: accredited with SAMA : 1 CPD point

Price: R50 exc VAT

TITLE.  Is it a go with GLP-1s? Navigating the Hype, Practicalities & Patient Care 

ABOUT THE TALK:  GLP-1 receptor agonists are reshaping the management of obesity and metabolic disease. This session provides a clinically relevant overview of their mechanisms, efficacy, and expanding indications, alongside practical considerations such as patient selection, nutritional implications, and long-term sustainability. Tailored for healthcare professionals, it aims to cut through the hype and support confident, evidence-based use in practice.

PRESENTER:  Dr Monique Piderit

ABOUT THE PRESENTER: Monique Piderit is a registered dietitian at Nutritional Solutions with her Masters (cum Laude) and PHD in DIETETICS from the University of Pretoria. Monique has worked in the private sector since 2011. Guided by evidence-based nutrition, Monique believes in an integrative approach to wellness where the key to being healthy is to adopt small yet sustainable and consistent changes to your lifestyle.