

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Weight Loss Jabs – What Do You Need to Know?
- **Event Start and End Date**: Tue, 27 Jan, 2026 at 05:40 pm – Tue, 27 Jan, 2026 at 08:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Either they're labelled a risky quick fix or applauded as medical game changer, but what's the real picture?About this EventWeight loss injections like Mounjaro and Wegovy are all over the news and our social media feeds. More and more people are dropping the pounds with the help of so called “skinny jabs”. But how do they actually work and, importantly, what are the risks? Is the increasing access to weight loss medications online a health crisis in the making or a revolution in how we can manage our own health? Our panel of experts will explore the science behind the stories and how weight loss injections are transforming the way we treat diabetes and obesity.Chair:Prof. StJohn Crean, Pro Vice-Chancellor for Research and Enterprise, University of LancashirePanel members:Dr Donna Daly, Senior Lecturer in Biosciences/PhysiologyDr Rahul Thakur, GP PartnerKatie Smolkski, Lecturer in Prescribing and Advanced Clinical PharmacistAge Policy for University of Lancashire eventsAttendees Aged 16 and Above:We are pleased to welcome individuals who are 16 years of age or older to attend our events independently. This change in our policy reflects our commitment to making our events accessible to a wider audience, including young adults and students.For Attendees Under 16 Years:All attendees under the age of 16 must be accompanied by an adult. It's important that each child under 16 is with someone over 18 for the whole event. This ensures their safety and compliance with our event guidelines.Content Warning:Please be aware that the content of our events may not always be suitable for children. While we strive to present engaging and informative material, we cannot guarantee that all content will be appropriate for those under the age of 16. We encourage parents and guardians to consider this when deciding whether to bring children to the event.By attending our events, all participants agree to adhere to these guidelines, ensuring a safe, enjoyable, and educational experience for everyone.For further information you can check our safeguarding page: , or contact us at publicengagement@lancashire.ac.uk. Photography and Recording PolicyLive Streaming and Recording:Please be aware that our lectures may be recorded.Audience Participation:During the event, it's possible that members of the audience may appear on camera or be captured in audio recordings, especially in moments of interaction or when relating to the lecture. However, the primary focus will always be on the lecturer and the content being delivered.Privacy Concerns:We understand and respect your privacy. If you have any concerns about being filmed or recorded, or if you wish to avoid being on camera, please feel free to contact us in advance at publicengagement@lancashire.ac.ukWe are committed to accommodating your needs to the best of our ability while ensuring the event's success.By participating in our events, attendees consent to the possibility of being captured in our live streams and recordings, while also acknowledging our efforts to respect and manage privacy concerns.Agenda?: 05:40 PM - 06:00 PMRegistration and reception?: 06:00 PM - 06:40 PMIntroductory talks from the panellists?: 06:40 PM - 08:00 PMPanel conversation followed by questions from the audience
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- **Event Categories**: health-wellness
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## Event venue details

- **city**: Preston
- **state**: EN
- **country**: United Kingdom
- **location**: Mitchell & Kenyon Theatre
- **lat**: 53.76278
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- **full address**: Mitchell &amp; Kenyon Theatre, Foster Building, Preston, United Kingdom

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- **organizer**: The University of Central Lancashire (https://allevents.in/org/the-university-of-central-lancashire/18635288)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Tue, 27 Jan, 2026 at 05:40 pm
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  - **A:** Mitchell &amp; Kenyon Theatre, Foster Building, Preston, United Kingdom
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- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** The University of Central Lancashire
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** health-wellness
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Weight Loss Jabs – What Do You Need to Know? ?
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