The News
January 10, 2008: Rogers Television: "What's in the Community" segment.
November 12 , 2007: Global TV News: “Making a Difference” segment,
with Susan Shay
June 21 , 2007: Ontario Health Promotion E-Bulletin. Click here to read article.
Mobilize Youth: One Approach to Childhood Obesity
http://www.ohpe.ca/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=8714&Itemid=78
June 2007 : MobilizeYouth was asked to be on the Executive Panel which reported to the Director of Finance on the Children's Physical Fitness Tax Credit.
April 16, 17, 18, 2007: Sprockets Film Festival for Youth: Dina Lieberman will speak on a panel following the film, Generation XXL.
January, 2007: Ontario Medical Review “Letter to the Editor ” by E Laura Cruz MSc, MD - A member of the MobilizeYouth Advisory Committee.
Click here to read the article (.pdf)
January 9th, 2007: CBC Radio METRO MORNING SEGMENT WITH KAREN HORSMAN: Mobilize Teens & parents speak out about the program
Listen Here (Click here to download RealPlayer)
January, 2007: Ontario Medical Review: Letter to the Editor by Dr. Laura Cruz, Sports Medicine Specialist features MobilizeYouth as a program that responds to the obesity issue.
August 23rd, 2006: CITY TV ONLINE MobilizeYouth Founder & Head Coach, Sarah Lipton respond to the STATSCAN report saying “9% of parents acknowledge that their child has weight issues; 26% of children are overweight in the population – there are huge discrepancies between what parents think about their children’s health and what is reality”
May 24, 2006: CBC’S THE NATIONAL EVENING NEWS: STATSCAN REPORT GIVES CANADA ‘D’ FOR FAILING TO IMPLEMENT SOLUTIONS TO CHILD OBESITY. The Toronto-based MobilizeYouth program is featured as a solution to the issue. Kids on customized fitness; moms in meal planning sessions; and a13-year old participant is interviewed.
May 24th, 2006: Radio 680 All Day News:
MobilizeYouth founder, Dina Lieberman is interviewed in response to the StatsCan Report: Canada gets a “D” for its lack of solutions to the obesity crisis.
May 30th, 2006: CITY TV NEWS AT 6;
Ministry of Health Promotions Minister, Jim Watson, announces $31million package to get kids moving. MobilizeYouth participant, Daniel, 13, demonstrates 5- inch waist loss & tells all about eating differently & feeling better about himself thanks to the program.
February, 2006: TOWN CRIER - Forest Hill (TownCrierOnline.ca)
LOCAL WOMAN OPENS BUSINESS TO COMBAT
CHILDHOOD OBESITY - Kris Scheuer
Forest Hill resident Dina Lieberman spent the past 18 months researching what was needed to help our youth combat childhood obesity.
January 12 , 2006: CFRB Radio, Cross Canada Health
INTERVIEW WITH SHEILA COPPS