Comparing Weight Inclusive and Weight Normative Approaches in Paediatric Obesity Management
Learning Objectives:
- Review Health At Every Size (HAES®)
- Review the literature of HAES® in obesity management
- Discuss use of the HAES® within a pediatric setting
Annick Buchholz, Ph.D. C. Psych at the Children’s Hospital of Eastern Ontario (CHEO)
Dr. Annick Buchholz is a clinical psychologist and lead in outcomes management and research at the Centre for Healthy and Active Living (CHAL) at CHEO. Annick is a co-investigator on the REAL study which is a longitudinal study examining shared risk factors between eating disorders and obesity in youth; she is a co-investigator of the Pediatric Research on Eating Disorders and Obesity (PREDO) research group at CHEO, as well as CANPWR – the Canadian Pediatric Weight Management Registry for pediatric obesity.
Resources Mentioned in Session
- Association for Size Diversity & Health
- Centre for Healthy and Active Living
- Effects of health at every size® interventions on health‐related outcomes of people with overweight and obesity: a systematic review
- Health at Every Size (HAES) – What’s it all about?
- Health, not weight loss, focused programmes versus conventional weight loss programmes for cardiovascular risk factors: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Session Materials
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