tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9533912.post4092200525274302025..comments2023-10-30T08:58:17.723+00:00Comments on Simplicity: Obesity in young people - Don't blame the NHSUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9533912.post-85213811301561735852007-10-27T22:31:00.000+01:002007-10-27T22:31:00.000+01:00Thanks Marilyn - Perfection is not the aim for me ...Thanks Marilyn - Perfection is not the aim for me either - no one can achive that but I do get frustrated when I look at some healthcare professionals who surely should be role models. Then we wonder why young people rebel.Trevor Gayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01148705981847576706noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9533912.post-1935794798175059302007-10-27T20:16:00.000+01:002007-10-27T20:16:00.000+01:00"who are the role models for our precious young pe..."who are the role models for our precious young people?"<BR/><BR/>We are, all of us adults. What they see us eat, do, practice, they emulate. Never doubt that they are watching us. Health care providers included---we cannot preach health if we smoke, are sedentary, eat carelessly, let stress manage us, and the list goes on.<BR/><BR/>I'm learning that in wellness coaching classes, the coach needs to model what the client is looking to become. Perfection? No. Everyday good choices, yes. <BR/><BR/>It's the lifestyle more thananything else that contributes to obesity.Marilyn Jesshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04043225892512813654noreply@blogger.com