๐ ๏ธ Chapter 4: Relevance to Practice
Learning Objectives
- Understand how white supremacy and anti-Black racism manifest in dietetics, food, and nutrition in Canada.
- Identify the impact of biased dietary guidelines, health disparities, and social determinants of health on racialized communities, particularly Black Canadians.
- Examine the barriers faced by Black individuals in accessing nutrition care and entering the dietetics profession.
- Discuss the significance of developing competency in addressing anti-Black racism (ABR) within dietetics using the ICDEP framework.
- Analyze the challenges and gaps in dietetic education and professional norms that perpetuate systemic racism and hinder health equity.