
NEDIC would like to acknowledge and thank those who committed their time and energy to the development of the Body Image & Self-Esteem: Shades of Grey 2009 Conference. Their insights and dedication have been a gift for which we are extremely grateful.
The members of the organizing committee are:
Michelle Brownrigg - Chief Executive Officer, Active Healthy Kids Canada
Shari Graydon - Director of Media Action; media critic, author and social activist
Karin Jasper - Clinical Specialist, Day Program for Eating Disorders, Hospital for Sick Children
Gail McVey - Health Systems Scientist, Community Health Systems Resource Group, Hospital for Sick Children; Director, Ontario Community Outreach Program for Eating Disorders, Assistant Professor, School of Public Health Sciences, University of Toronto
Vicki Orlewicz - Marketing and promotion consultant
Doreen Ostrowski - Polestar Meeting Group Inc.
Sari W. Simkins - Manager, Healthy Living, Chronic Disease Prevention Toronto Public Health
Merryl Bear - NEDIC Director, Conference director
Suzanne Phillips - NEDIC Program Co-ordinator, Conference co-ordinator