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A New You: Health for Every Body. Lesson 1: Let’s Begin. A New You: Health for Every Body. Designed to help you gain new attitudes and learn information and strategies to enjoy a healthier life. Presented by:.
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A New You: Health for Every Body Lesson 1: Let’s Begin
A New You: Health for Every Body Designed to help you gain new attitudes and learn information and strategies to enjoy a healthier life. Presented by:
Collaboration that educates people to respect body size diversity and to enjoy benefits of Active Living Pleasurable & Healthful Eating Positive Self-Image
Wellness IN the Rockies assists communities in educating people to value health respect body-size differences enjoy the benefits of self-acceptance enjoy physically active living enjoy healthful & pleasurable eating
Today in our culture, it has never been . . . Easier to become fat Harder to be fat
Myth Reality Weight is completely controllable Genetics affect body shape & size Fat is bad Fat has value Large people are not healthy Many factors define health
Myth Reality Diets reduce weight Diets do not work Eating habits & physical activity impact health & fitness Diet and exercise make you thin
A New You: Health for Every Body Pleasurable and healthful eating Physically active living Respect body size differences – yours & others
On Your Own Learning OYOL 1. Complete Readiness for Change 2. Work on Finding Your Own Way 3. Set a SMART goal
S Specific M Measurable A Attainable goals Realistic Relevant R T TimeBound
Adapted from A New You: Living in A Healthy Body developed by Outreach and Extension at University of Missouri, Lincoln University Adaptation & revisions by Mary Kay Wardlaw Project Education Specialist WIN the Rockies