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Chantal de Laplante

Chantal de Laplante

Registered Dietitian

Chantal de Laplante is a Registered Dietitian at Ottawa Public Health and is a member of Ontario Dietitians in Public Health (ODPH) - the professional association of Registered Dietitians working in the Ontario public health system. She believes that schools and educators have the power to cultivate lifelong healthy eating habits among children and youth and that health promoting schools can support students to achieve their full potential.

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Chantal de Laplante est diététiste agréée à Santé publique Ottawa et membre des Diététistes en santé publique de l'Ontario, l'association professionnelle des diététistes agréés travaillant dans le système de santé publique de l'Ontario. Elle estime que les écoles et les éducateurs ont le pouvoir d'inculquer aux enfants et aux jeunes des habitudes alimentaires saines pour toute la vie et que les écoles promotrices de santé peuvent aider les élèves à réaliser leur plein potentiel.

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A group of kids enjoying the food in schools.
Rethink Food Literacy Education with BrightBites
[ Feature Article ] Ontario Dietitians in Public Health (ODPH) introduces BrightBites, a bilingual digital platform designed to support educators and school staff in fostering food literacy and body inclusivity within school settings. Anchored by three evidence-based Guiding Principles—positive food discourse, respect for food-related roles, and promotion of body diversity—BrightBites encourages a shift away from traditional “healthy vs. unhealthy” narratives. Through practical actions, curriculum-linked resources, and supportive guidance, the website empowers adults in schools to cultivate environments where students can build positive relationships with food and feel accepted in their bodies.
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