Childhood Obesity Prevention JOIN OUR MOVEMENT BECOME A CHAMPION / VOLUNTEER Switch It Up Today
For Healthier Children Tomorrow

WE WANT YOU TO BE EMPOWERED PARENTS!

Are We Drinking Ourselves Sick?

8 OUT OF 10 DEATHS in Barbados are caused by Non-Communicable Diseases (NCD)
1 IN 3 CHILDREN in Barbados is overweight or obese
8 OUT OF 10 DEATHS
in Barbados are caused
by Non-Communicable
Diseases (NCD)
1 IN 3 CHILDREN
in Barbados is
overweight
or obese.
Overweight Children are most at risk of developing NCDs
1 IN 5 ADULT Barbadians has diabetes.
1 IN 5 ADULT
Barbadians has diabetes.
Barbados is spending
$64 Million per year
on cardiovascular disease
and diabetes alone.

What We Do

Launched in 2018, the Childhood Obesity Prevention (COP) Programme focuses on implementing media campaigns and influencing health policy development in Barbados.

COP works with schools, parents, community partners and government agencies to target the Improvement of healthy nutritional options for children.

It Starts With You

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CADRES 2018
NATIONAL POLL

MODEL
SCHOOLS

NO SUGAR
NOVEMBER

Why Childhood Obesity Prevention Matters

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