Has been evaluated. Committee works on projects related to body image and weight preoccupation. Formed committee in 1991. First three years focused on project development. The purpose of the committee was changed to share expertise, ensure consistency and minimize duplication of activities.
Members meet four times each year.
Members represent schools, health unit, Eating Disorder Clinic, and Science North. The play raised awareness of body image, and weight and eating problems. High schools students produced the play with the help of a teacher as part of a drama project. Following each performance, the students answered questions from the audience. Teachers were given packages for follow-up activities in their classrooms.