[Health_Education_Promotion] Reminder: New workshop offering! Health at Every Size(R): The New Peace Movement

[Alissa Leavitt (Green)]

Hello fellow health educators and promoters... there are still some spots
left if you haven't registered yet.



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We have an exciting opportunity to share with you! The Oregon Public Health
Association’s Health Education & Promotion Section will be hosting a *Health
at Every Size®: The New Peace Movement* workshop on *Thursday, September 12
th*.

The five basic tenets of Health at Every Size (HAES) are h*ealth
enhancement, size and self-acceptance, the pleasure of eating well, the joy
of movement and an end to weight bias*. In this four-hour workshop, Dana
Sturtevant, MS, RD and Hilary Kinavey, MS, LPC of Be Nourished will review
the philosophical approach of HAES, discuss research findings, and explore
the practical application of HAES in a clinical or other health education
setting. Please see below for details and registration. A brochure is also
attached for more
information.<http://www.oregonpublichealth.org/assets/HealthEd.Promo_Section/health%20at%20every%20size.pdf>

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*Date:*

Thursday, September 12th

8:30 am – 12:30 pm

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*Location:*

Portland Community College

Cascade Campus

705 N. Killingsworth St.,

Portland, OR 97217

Jackson Hall #104



*Learning Objectives:*

At the end of the session attendees will be able to:

·      Describe the tenets of Health at Every Size

·      Understand the physical and emotional consequences of weight bias in
our culture

·      Explain research findings that are central to HAES

·      Discuss the Tenets of HAES in a clinical setting

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*Cost:*

OPHA members: $25

Non-OPHA members: $50



Light snacks and refreshments will be provided.


Seating is limited, so register early!

Click here to register <http://www.oregonpublichealth.org/>



 <http://www.oregonpublichealth.org/>

*NCHEH:*

Four CHES/MCHES contact hours are provided at no additional cost



For more information about Be Nourished, visit www.benourished.org.



Feel free to re-post. For more information contact Alissa Leavitt at
green.alissa at gmail.com or 971-722-7767


Thank you!


-- 
Alissa Gabrielle Leavitt, MPH, CHES
green.alissa at gmail.com
503-358-2331
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