Program Resources
Helpful materials and links provided by our team of providers, related to our Programs and Workshops
Dietitian
Make Peace with Food
Mediterranean Style Eating
Eating Disorders
Free Virtual Training:
"Break Free from ED" workbook modules
https://www.cci.health.wa.gov.au/Resources/Looking-After-Yourself/DisorderedEating
Please complete Module 1 before first session and continue to work through as able.
Your Recovery Resource
Free virtual training on demand for parents and caregivers
A Program fro Navigating Your Loved Ones Eating Disorder
https://yourrecoveryresource.thinkific.com/collections
Other Resources for Eating Disorders:
Kelty Mental Health Resource Centre - BC Children's Hospital
Kelty Mental Health Resource Centre - Meal support video
NEDIC - National Eating Disorder Information Centre NEDIC Helpline: 1-866-633-4220
NIED - National Initiative for Eating Disorders
F.E.A.S.T. - Families Empowered and Supporting Treatment for Eating Disorders
Diabetes Management
Here are links to documents, websites and presentations for Diabetes diet managment.
Celiac
Books
Non-Diet approach
These books are all-round excellent books for anyone:
· Anti-Diet by Christy Harrison, MPH, RD - Reclaim your time, money, well-being, and happiness through intuitive eating
· Unapologetic Eating by Alissa Rumsey MS, RD - Make peace with food and transform your life
· Fat Talk by Virginia Sole-Smith - Parenting in the Age of Diet Culture
· Eat What You Love, Love What You Eat by Michelle May MD - A mindful eating program to break your eat-repent-repeat cycle
· Your Child’s Weight -Helping Without Harming by Ellyn Satter MS RD LCSW BCD
Eating Disorders
These books will help you learn more about eating disorders:
· How to Nourish Your Child Through an Eating Disorder by Catie Crosby and Wendy Sterling
· Ed Says U Said by June Alexander and Cate Sangster - Eating Disorder Translator
· When Your Teen Has an Eating Disorder by Lauren Muhlheim, PsyD - Practical strategies to help your teen recover from anorexia, bulimia and binge eating
· Befriending Your Body by Ann Saffi Biasetti - A self-compassionate approach to freeing yourself from disordered eating
· A Parent’s Guide to Defeating Eating Disorders by Ahmed Boachie and Karin Jasper - Spotting the Stealth Bomber and Other Symbolic Approaches
· Pursuing Perfection by Margo Maine PhD, FAED, CEDS and Joe Kelly - Eating disorders, body myths, and women at midlife and beyond
Mental Health
Walking for Wellness - a weekly walk to get out and explore the community!
Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT)
CBT focuses on developing skills to manage depression and anxiety, and is facilitatedin person over a 6 week period. Participants will learn evidence-based CBT strategiesto manage mood and anxiety, as well as the opportunity to practice these skills. Thisprogram is best suited for individuals 18 + who experience mild to moderatedepression or anxiety and who are motivated to participate in home practice.
Cognitive Behavioural Therapy for Insomnia (CBT-I)
CBT-I focuses on non-pharmacological therapy for the treatment of insomnia and isfacilitated in person over a 6-week period. This is an evidence-based approach that hasproven to be more effective in treating insomnia long term than both over the counterand prescription sleep medications. Participants will learn CBT-I strategies to createbetter sleep efficiency. This program is best suited for individuals 18+ who experienceinsomnia and are motivated to make changes to their sleep habits. CBT-I is not suitablefor those who are diagnosed with Bipolar Disorder, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder oruntreated or inadequately treated Sleep Apnea.
Diabetes
Handouts
Related Services
Diabetes Education
Education and support to help individuals best manage their diabetes.
Health Care Navigator
Providing patient support to navigate the health care, community, and social service systems.
Memory Clinic
This program is screening, diagnosis, and management of cognitive changes in the aging population.