Name
Theme Session: Weight talk
Description

Session Chair: Liliia BESPALA

Session Papers:
Usually Good, Sometimes Bad: Framing Habits in Doctor Patient Weight Talk
Emma BORNHEIMER

“I must admit, I’m still having ice cream”: Motivational Interviewing and Dietary Health Behaviour Change Talk in Type 2 Diabetes Community Healthcare
Heidi MEYER, Katie EKBERG, Sjaan GOMERSALL, Genevieve HEALY

Tackling Responsibility and Stigma: Clinicians’ Linguistic Strategies for Initiating Weight Loss Conversations
Liliia BESPALA, Charlotte ALBURY

Date & Time
Monday, June 29, 2026, 1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
Location Name
CCIS L1-140 (Centennial Centre for Interdisciplinary Science)