Exploring Weight: HAES, Weight Stigma & the Role of Registered Dietitian

Currently, healthcare is predominately focued on weight, leading to biases in both clincians and their clients. This presentation highlights the principles of Health at Every Size (HAES) and the differences between the current healthcare model and a weight-includive approach. The presenter will delve into HAES research and offer insights on how to recognize and address weight bias as healthcare provider. You'll gain valuable tips on how to implement a health-centric, weight-inclusive model in your clincial practice. Finally, the presenter will discuss the important roel registered dietitans can play in providing support for those struggling with weight and body image.

CEUs will be available upon request at no cost to the participant. In person attendance is required.

Host or Publisher IAEDP Metro Detroit