Gerry Kasten, 2018 Ryley-Jeffs Memorial Lecturer addresses weight bias, and its intersections with homophobia, racism, misogyny, and inequity. Outcomes of the ongoing obesity discourse will also be presented. In his lecture, Gerry shares a variety of resources for dietitians seeking a new path and highlights some recent successes of leaders who have and are taking action on weight bias in Canada.
Speaker:
Gerry Kasten, MSc, RD, FDC is a Public Health Dietitian with Vancouver Coastal Health in Vancouver, BC
Materials:
- Video presentation (47 minutes) with the presentation slides (pdf)
- Audio file (mp3 file)
Cost: Free