• Weight-neutral Health Promotion in Schools with Dr. Shelly Russell-Mayhew

  • Dec 16 2020
  • Length: 49 mins
  • Podcast

Weight-neutral Health Promotion in Schools with Dr. Shelly Russell-Mayhew

  • Summary

  • Elizabeth and Dr. Shelly Russell-Mayhew, a psychologist who researches weight-based issues as a professor at the University of Calgary, talk about weight bias and how to promote holistic health at school. They share how to respond to weight-based bullying and how to make schools more accepting of everyBODY.

    Additional Resources:

    • UConn Rudd Center
    • Piran, N. (2004). Teachers: On "being" (rather than "doing") prevention. Eating Disorders, 12, 1-9.
    • Nutter, S., Ireland, A., Alberga, A. S., Brun, I., Lefebvre, D., Hayden, K. A., & Russell-Mayhew, S. (2019). Weight bias in educational settings: A systematic review. Current Obesity Reports, 8, 185-200.
    • Health at Every Size in the school setting

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