by Deb Lemire As proponents of the Health At Every Size® model, it is often challenging to look beyond the hype and fear mongering that surround the “obesity epidemic.”(1) Our… Read More »Can an Obesity Systems Map be an effective HAES® tool?
by Carmen Cool, MA, LPC Not only did this program help me build confidence and leadership skills, but it gave me a whole new perspective on my body and how it… Read More »Peer Education in Action
by Jon Robison, PhD The World Health Organization defines health as “a state of complete physical, mental and social well-being and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity.” In… Read More »HEALTH—A Holistic, Species-Specific Definition
From time to time the Health At Every Size® Blog will be sharing HAES Matters “roundtable” posts with our readers. The questions that appear in the HAES Matters posts are based on questions generated by participants at ASDAH’s… Read More »HAES® Matters: Exercise and the HAES model (part 1)
ASDAH’s banner displayed at the American Public Health Association Exposition in October 2012. On October 27-31, 2012, the American Public Health Association (APHA) held its annual meeting in San Francisco,… Read More »Hurling HAES Pebbles in the Public Health Pond–Our Adventures at APHA
by Jon Robison, PhD In part III of this series (click here to see Part I and Part II), I outlined three major disconnects between traditional worksite health promotion and employee… Read More »WHAT’S MISSING? Promoting Health at the Workplace (Part IV)
From time to time the Health At Every Size® Blog will be sharing HAES Matters “roundtable” posts with our readers. The questions that appear in the HAES Matters posts are based on questions generated by participants… Read More »HAES® Matters: Dieting, Disease, and Weight (part 2)
by Jacqui Gingras, PhD, RD and Julie Rochefort, MHSc, RD In January, Jacqui Gingras had the opportunity to apply for a grant from the Dean’s Office of the Faculty of… Read More »International HAES Team–Enhancing Research Capacity
by Dana Schuster, MS In my role as a HAES advocate in the Health and Fitness realm and as an active volunteer with ASDAH, I often find myself trying to… Read More »Musings on Bridge Building
From time to time the Health At Every Size® Blog will be sharing HAES Matters “roundtable” posts with our readers. The questions that appear in the HAES Matters posts are based on questions generated by participants at ASDAH’s… Read More »HAES® Matters: Dieting, Disease, and Weight (part 1)