Food and Body Acceptance

Chelsea Lussier

For Eating Disorder Awareness Week 2021, a group of Nutrition students at the University of Saskatchewan, Ayesha Khan, Brooke Webster, Chelsea Lussier, and Jayden Souchotte, created a podcast series to advocate for greater eating disorder awareness and education and promote positive eating habits and body positivity. Each episode features a guest discussing various topics relating to eating disorders.

Episodes

  1. 02/01/2021

    Ep.1: Dietitian Perspectives on Food and Body Acceptance

    In the first episode on the “Food and Body Acceptance” podcast series, hosts Jayden Souchotte and Chelsea Lussier talk to Amy Pickering, a Registered Dietitian at the University of Saskatchewan Student Wellness Centre, and Dayna Berry, a Registered Dietitian working in private practice with ‘Food to Fit’. They have a conversation about diet culture and misconceptions about intuitive eating. They also discuss practical supports available on campus, including the Student Wellness Centre and additional resources on SWADE (Saskatoon Weight Attitudes and Disordered Eating) Saskatoon.  University of Saskatchewan Students can connect to the Student Wellness Centre at:  Tel: (306)-966-5768;  Mental health intake: intake@usask.ca;  Outreach and crisis support: student.outreach@usask.ca;  URL: https://students.usask.ca/health/centres/student-affairs-and-outreach.php;  External resources mentioned in the episode:  Food to Fit, Dayna Berry: https://foodtofit.ca/;  BridgePoint Center for Eating Disorders: http://bridgepointcenter.ca/contact;  SWADE: https://swadesaskatoon.wordpress.com/saskatoon-treatment-resources/;  National Eating Disorder Information Centre: https://nedic.ca/edaw/;  Christy Harrison: Intuitive Eating and Anti-Diet Dietitian: https://christyharrison.com/;  Health at Every Size Community: https://haescommunity.com/;  The Ellyn Satter Institute: https://www.ellynsatterinstitute.org/;  Intuitive Eating: https://www.intuitiveeating.org/;  Check out our social media pages:  Instagram: @usask_edaw_2021;  Facebook: U of S Eating Disorder Awareness Week 2021;

    Ep.1: Dietitian Perspectives on Food and Body Acceptance

About

For Eating Disorder Awareness Week 2021, a group of Nutrition students at the University of Saskatchewan, Ayesha Khan, Brooke Webster, Chelsea Lussier, and Jayden Souchotte, created a podcast series to advocate for greater eating disorder awareness and education and promote positive eating habits and body positivity. Each episode features a guest discussing various topics relating to eating disorders.