University of Utah ~ Utah
Students Promoting Eating Disorder Awareness and Knowledge {SPEAK} SPEAK is a group of diverse students from many different educational backgrounds such as exercise and sport science, public health, nutrition, and sport psychology, psychology, and health promotion and education.
Our Goals & Objectives include:
- Promote self-esteem
- Promote self-efficacy
- Promote healthy body images
- Promote healthy eating habits
Our Mission: To promote awareness of eating disorders and body image issues through educating diverse populations, developing strategies for prevention, providing resources for treatment, and conducting relevant research. Schedule an outreach with SPEAK: SPEAK would be happy to prepare an outreach event specifically designed to address your interests. Outreach events may include a presentation, interactive discussion, or educational activities. Possible topics include but are not limited to: positive body image, prevention and treatment of eating disorders, healthy eating habits, self-esteem, and self-efficacy.
To schedule an outreach, simply email our Outreach Director with the details and we'll contact you.
Mailing Address:
Attn: SPEAK
1901 E. South Campus Drive, Rm 2135
SLC, UT 84112
SPEAK Webmaster (Justine.Reel@hsc.utah.edu) Disclaimer
Contact: Justine Reel, Ph.D. SPEAK Outreach Director: Justine.Reel@hsc.utah.edu
Research Projects
Love Your Body Week (events scheduled for 2011 National Eating Disorder Awareness Week)
***Learn more about colleges nationwide and their efforts to promote eating disorder awareness and prevention at: http://www.eatingdisorderhope.com/treatment-college-hope.html
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