Barriers And Behavioural Strategies To Adopting A Plant-Based Diet With Trent Grassian Phd, Social Science Researcher

Hosted by Rohini Bajekal, Nutritionist & Board Member of Plant-Based Health Professionals UK What will I learn from this webinar? 1. The key points underpinning dietary behaviour change theories. 2. The most prominent motives supporting and barriers inhibiting dietary change. 3. Practical strategies to support effective behaviour change toward a whole-food plant based diet. About Trent Grassian PhD Dr Trent Grassian is originally from the USA but has been working as a social science researcher in the UK non-profit sector for nearly a decade, where he has overseen a wide variety of research projects and evaluations across the animal protection, sustainability, health, education, and homelessness sectors. Trent is a passionate social justice advocate and particularly interested in joint-working to improve the lives of non-human and human animals. While earning his PhD in Social Policy, Trent conducted research into the impacts of non-profit organisations promoting meat reduction and veganism, in the largest study of its kind and has given presentations all over the world about the research. Trent’s publications include an article in the journal Appetite on the process of dietary change, a book chapter on food policy in Sabate's Environmental Nutrition and a book chapter on barriers and strategies to adopting a plant-based diet in Plant-Based Nutrition in Clinical Practice. This is a new evidence-based guide to the uses, benefits and application of a plant-based diet for health professionals by Drs Shireen & Zahra Kassam and Lisa Simon RD. We would appreciate a donation for this webinar (suggested donation: £5) which goes towards our work to provide evidence-based education around plant-based diets. Visit pbhp.uk/donate Visit pbhp.uk/membership to join our community. Membership is open to everyone around the world. This webinar lasts one hour including a Live Q&A. Submit questions in advance to rohini@pbhp.uk We are supported by BSLM, ProVeg and Vegan Fitness