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<DIV>Hi everyone. This is just a reminder about the presentation on Thursday. If you are planning to attend in person or by phone and haven't RSVP'd yet, please do so by tomorrow. </DIV>
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<DIV><FONT size=2 face=Garamond>Alissa Leavitt, MPH, CHES<BR>Health Educator/Grant Coordinator <BR>Oral Health Program</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT size=2 face=Garamond>Department of Human Services-Health Service<BR>800 NE Oregon St., Suite 825<BR>Portland, OR 97232<BR>Office 971-673-1563<BR>Fax 971-673-0231</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT size=2 face=Garamond><A href="mailto:alissa.g.leavitt@state.or.us">alissa.g.leavitt@state.or.us</A></FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT size=2 face=Garamond>Office Hours: M-Th 8:30-5</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT size=1 face=Garamond>Confidentiality Note: This electronic mail transmission contains information belonging to the Department of Human Services, Office of Family Health. This information may be confidential and/or legally privileged and is intended only for the use of the addressee designated above. If you are not the intended recipient, you are hereby notified that any disclosure, copying, distribution or the taking of any action in reliance on the contents of this electronic information is strictly prohibited. If you have received this electronic mail in error, please notify us immediately.</FONT></DIV><BR><BR>>>> On 7/4/2011 at 9:48 PM, in message <4E1235130200001A0006FD92@STATE.OR.US>, "Alissa G LEAVITT" <alissa.g.leavitt@state.or.us> wrote:<BR></DIV>
<DIV style="BORDER-LEFT: #050505 1px solid; BACKGROUND-COLOR: #f3f3f3; MARGIN: 0px 0px 0px 15px; PADDING-LEFT: 7px">Hello OPHA Health Education & Promotion section members! I hope you can join us for our next meeting. We will have an excellent guest speaker joining us. Dana Sturtevant, dietitian and trainer in Motivational Interviewing, will discuss Ellyn Satter's approach to working with families around food/weight concerns: Provide, don't deprive, then trust your child to grow up to be the size and shape that is right for him or her. See Dana Sturtevant's bio and the learning objectives for her presentation below. <BR><BR>What: A Child's Weight: How to Help without Harming<BR>When: Thursday, July 14th, 2:00 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.<BR>Where: Portland State Office Building (PSOB)<BR>800 NE Oregon St, Room #1E <BR>Portland, 97232<BR><BR>Or by phone: call 866-680-0993 and enter Pass code 793800<BR><BR>Participants will:<BR>· Review the two major causes of child overweight from Satter's perspective: 1) misinterpreting a child's normal size and shape and labeling it overweight and 2) imposing food restriction<BR>· Learn strategies to work with families, including the division of responsibility with regards to feeding and activity<BR>· Identify practical ways to create an atmosphere for honest and constructive discussions with families about health behavior change<BR><BR>About the presenter:<BR>Dana Sturtevant, MS, RD is a registered dietitian, Kripalu yoga teacher and trainer in Motivational Interviewing with extensive experience using a non-diet, health at every size approach to help individuals let go of food/weight obsession to heal relationship with food and reach a natural, healthy weight. Dana works with patients using awareness practice and conscious eating guidelines as the foundation for a more enjoyable eating experience. She shares her private practice, Be Nourished, with a licensed professional counselor. For more information, visit www.benourished.org.<BR><BR>Please RSVP to alissa.g.leavitt@state.or.us and also let me know if you will be participating by phone.<BR><BR>Thank you! See you next month!<BR><BR>Alissa Leavitt<BR>Section Chair, OPHA Health Education & Promotion<BR><BR><BR>Alissa Leavitt, MPH, CHES<BR>Public Health Educator <BR>Oral Health Program<BR>Department of Human Services-Health Service<BR>800 NE Oregon St., Suite 825<BR>Portland, OR 97232<BR>Office 971-673-1563<BR>Fax 971-673-0240<BR>alissa.g.leavitt@state.or.us<BR><BR>Office hours: M-Th 8:30-5<BR><BR>Confidentiality Note: This electronic mail transmission contains information belonging to the Department of Human Services, Office of Family Health. This information may be confidential and/or legally privileged and is intended only for the use of the addressee designated above. If you are not the intended recipient, you are hereby notified that any disclosure, copying, distribution or the taking of any action in reliance on the contents of this electronic information is strictly prohibited. If you have received this electronic mail in error, please notify us immediately.<BR><BR>_____________________________________________________<BR>Health_Education_Promotion mailing list<BR>Health_Education_Promotion@listsmart.osl.state.or.us<BR><A href="http://listsmart.osl.state.or.us/mailman/listinfo/health_education_promotion">http://listsmart.osl.state.or.us/mailman/listinfo/health_education_promotion</A><BR>Hosted by the Oregon State Library. The Library is not responsible for content.<BR>Questions related to message content should be directed to list owner(s) or the sender of the message, by phone or email.<BR>Technical questions? Call 503-378-8800.<BR><BR></DIV></BODY></HTML>