Wow what a day! Today I have been at the Royal Society of Medicine conference on Online Nutrition Misinformation Thanks to the organisers and speakers. I was honoured to speak alongside such experts. Key learning: 1/5 - ThreadSky

About ThreadSky

porternutrition.bsky.social • 110 days ago

Wow what a day!
Today I have been at the Royal Society of Medicine conference on Online Nutrition Misinformation

Thanks to the organisers and speakers. I was honoured to speak alongside such experts.

Key learning: 1/5

Comments

porternutrition.bsky.social•110 days ago

☑️ Supporting people to read information and judge the information is key. There are some games which help train in this space (perhaps Sander can share in the comments). You can also do a 'Misinformation Susceptibility Test'

2/5

porternutrition.bsky.social•110 days ago

☑️ We all have a duty to call out misinformation - reporting to the @ASA, professional regulating bodies, social media companies

☑️ YouTube has a 'Health Shelves' tool which helps users find evidence based information as well as a 'First Aid Shelves' where you can access first aid info 3/5

porternutrition.bsky.social•110 days ago

☑️Iane.online has webinars and newsletters to support fighting misinformation
☑️HCPC and AfN have social media guidelines which include a helpful checklist

4/5

porternutrition.bsky.social•110 days ago

☑️Language is so important. Misinformation is dangerous. As we deal with it, we need to be careful with not stigmatising

I could go on but hopefully this gives a snapshot.

5/5
#nutrition

Posting Rules

Be respectful to others
No spam or self-promotion
Stay on topic
Follow Bluesky's terms of service

Comments

Posting Rules

Reply