An introduction to mindful eating - Work Ready webinar
About this session
We make hundreds of food decisions every day. Most of them happen on autopilot. This session introduces the principles of mindful eating - a research-backed approach that helps people tune in to their hunger, reduce overeating and get more enjoyment from food.
Delivered by an HCPC-registered dietitian, this session is practical, engaging and immediately applicable. Participants leave with a personal factsheet and concrete steps to start making changes straight away.
What's included
- A session delivered by an HCPC-registered dietitian
- Myth-busting quiz to kick off the session and spark discussion
- A personalised factsheet for every participant to take away
- Practical tips employees can apply from day one
- Evidence-based content developed by BDA dietitians
What participants will learn
- Understand what mindful eating is and what the research says
- Recognise the habits, emotions and environments that drive unconscious eating
- Know practical techniques for slowing down and listening to hunger cues
- Have simple strategies to build more mindful habits into a busy working life
Topics covered
The session includes:
- What mindful eating is - and what it isn't
- The science behind hunger, fullness and satiety
- Emotional and distracted eating in the workplace
- How stress and pace affect food choices
- Practical steps to eat more mindfully without overhauling your diet
Who is this session for?
All employees. No prior knowledge required. Particularly beneficial for those looking to improve their relationship with food.
All BDA Work Ready sessions are delivered by HCPC-registered dietitians and can be tailored to reflect your organisation's context and priorities.