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Diet Culture In Schools: How To Tackle it? Uncategorized

Diet Culture In Schools: How To Tackle it?

                                                                                                                                                                                What is diet culture? Diet culture is an idea of expectations around food or weight that are typically associated with the idea that thinness relates to health and it generates fear and negativity around being considered “fat”. It also promotes weight loss as attaining a higher social status. Diet culture may lead to foods being categorized as being considered to…
January 31, 2025
Hormonal Health Matters: Insights From Dr. Roked on Eating Disorders, ADHD, PMDD and PMS PodcastsUnderstanding Eating Disorders

Hormonal Health Matters: Insights From Dr. Roked on Eating Disorders, ADHD, PMDD and PMS

Podcast Episode Description JenUp Podcast Transcript Share this podcast to help others Hormonal Health Matters Dr. Roked : Sa. Jenny Tomei : Super excited to announce our guest today. So Today we have Dr. Roked on the podcast. So she's an experienced hormonal doctor with a focus on centred on bioidentical hormone balancing and optimization. So she treats menopause, pro…
January 22, 2025
fat shaming
Tips for Teachers – How To Address Fat Shaming? Uncategorized

Tips for Teachers – How To Address Fat Shaming?

Introduction Teachers and school staff play an essential role in the emotional well-being of their students and are very often the first people that students will go to if they are experiencing any mental health issues. Even though resolving issues involving fat shaming is not required or included in a teacher's job description, it is still highly consequential that these…
December 2, 2024
Eating Disorders in the UAE with Sage Clinics PodcastsUnderstanding Eating Disorders

Eating Disorders in the UAE with Sage Clinics

Podcast Episode Description JenUp Podcast Transcript Share this podcast to help others Eating Disorders in the UAE Speaker A:Hello and welcome again to the JenUp podcast. If you're struggling with an eating disorder and feeling lost, you've certainly come to the right place. Both Becky and I are former sufferers of eating disorders and we understand the challenges you're facing.…
November 21, 2024
Eating Disorders in the Military with Leah Stiles, Founder of Sea Waves PodcastsUnderstanding Eating Disorders

Eating Disorders in the Military with Leah Stiles, Founder of Sea Waves

Podcast Episode Description JenUp Podcast Transcript Share this podcast to help others Eating Disorders in the Military Speaker A:Hello and welcome to the JenUp podcast. If you're struggling with an eating disorder and feeling lost, you've come to the right place. Both Becky and I are former sufferers of eating disorders and we understand the challenges you're facing. So join…
November 4, 2024
ozempic
Ozempic – Everything you need to know Uncategorized

Ozempic – Everything you need to know

Ozempic has gained popularity as a weight-loss tool due to its impact on appetite. Although it may be effective for controlling diabetes, Ozempic was not intended for weight loss. As its use rises, particularly among young people influenced by social media, it’s essential for teachers, parents, and school communities to understand the potential risks and recognise any signs of its…
October 26, 2024
fat shaming
Fat Shaming In Schools – How To Tackle It? Inspiration and Insights

Fat Shaming In Schools – How To Tackle It?

What is fat shaming?  Fat shaming could be described as weight discrimination and is the act of criticising or humiliating someone based on their physical appearance being above average size, or not meeting society's ideas and expectations of what would be viewed as a “normal” or “beautiful” body. Fat shaming involves criticising and harassing someone who is overweight about their…
October 14, 2024
ADHD and eating disorders
THE LINKS BETWEEN ADHD AND EATING DISORDERS? Uncategorized

THE LINKS BETWEEN ADHD AND EATING DISORDERS?

What is ADHD? Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is a condition that affects people’s behaviour. Sometimes ADHD was not recognised when someone was a child so they are diagnosed later in life when they are an adult. ADHD is a neurological disorder that impacts parts of the brain that help us plan, focus and execute tasks. There are different subtypes…
August 28, 2024
Trans and Gender Diverse People With Eating Disorders with Kai Schweizer Inspiration and InsightsPodcasts

Trans and Gender Diverse People With Eating Disorders with Kai Schweizer

In this episode we speak with Priya Tew about who should be using blood sugar monitors, and who shouldn't be using them. We also discuss if blood sugar monitors could be triggering for people with eating disorders. Priya Tew is an award winning, experienced registered dietitian and nutrition professional with a degree in Nutritional Sciences and a Masters in Dietetics.…
August 12, 2024
new body
How Do Coded Hashtags Spread Eating Disorder Content On Social Media? Uncategorized

How Do Coded Hashtags Spread Eating Disorder Content On Social Media?

The Hidden Language of Hashtags The use of hashtags on social media platforms aid in attracting attention from accounts that would be interested in the content that the accounts using the hashtags produce.Accounts on social media are using coded hashtags to avoid their content being moderated. There are a wide range of hashtags being used on various platforms to promote…
July 30, 2024