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Episode 296: Archived Episode: On Supporting Youth with Eating Disorders
September 2nd, 2024 | Season 3 | 24 mins 45 secs
archived episode, on supporting youth with eating disorders
In this episode from August of last year, Caitlin Plant, Program Manager at Distress and Crisis Ontario, discusses how to support youth with eating disorders. With the return of school and potentially more high-stress environments for youth, a reminder of how to support them is fitting. This episode covers basic information on what eating disorders are, signs and symptoms to look out for, how to talk to youth and healthcare professionals, and more.
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Episode 240: Archived Episode: On Gender-Based Violence and The Signal for Help
August 28th, 2023 | Season 2 | 26 mins 45 secs
archived episode, on gender-based violence and the signal for help
In this archived episode, Caitlin Plant, Program Manager at Distress and Crisis Ontario, interviewed Andrea Gunraj from the Canadian Women’s Foundation (CWF). They talked about gender equality, gender-based violence, and the Signal for Help as developed by the CWF at the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Episode 236: Archived Episode: On Self Compassion
July 31st, 2023 | Season 2 | 12 mins 21 secs
archived episode, on self compassion
This week, we’re resharing one of our most popular episodes on self-compassion. Self-compassion, as defined by Kristin Neff, is the practice of extending compassion to oneself in instances of perceived inadequacy, failure, or general suffering. In this archived episode, a past student health promotion intern, Harisaa Selvanayagam, speaks with her professor, Dr. Jim Perretta, about the importance of self-compassion and how to begin practicing it in our lives.