Wednesday 13 October 2021 at 7pm BST
Changing the Lifestyle Narrative: an NHS Plant-Based Lifestyle Programme to Improve Patient and Planetary Health
with Dr Jenny Corser and Dr Jane Kostelnik from the WholeLife team
Hosted by Rohini Bajekal, Nutritionist & Board Member of Plant-Based Health Professionals UK
(CPD Accredited with 1 CPD Hour from the British Society of Lifestyle Medicine and CME accredited for the LM MOC)
Why should I join this webinar?
- Examine the impact of lifestyle factors on population health across the globe.
- Understand the value and impact of of WholeLife – an NHS-provided educational and motivational lifestyle programme focusing on exercise, social connections and a whole-food plant-based diet.
- Learn how the programme was commissioned, how it is structured, and about the challenges and opportunities involved in embedding the programme into the local community. This will enable other health professionals to consider how such a programme could be delivered in their PCN areas.
Watch the video:
Dr Jenny Corser is a GP partner in Dawlish, a Clinical Director for The Coastal PCN and a TPD (Training Pro-gramme Director) for the Torbay GP scheme. As a founder of the WholeLife project she is passionate about lifestyle medicine, and has seen amazing health benefits both personally and in patients, from the three-pronged approach of healthy diet (WFWGPB), healthy levels of exercise and social connectedness.
Dr Jane Kostelnik is a GP in Exeter and excited about the growing interest in the health and environmental benefits of a whole-grain plant-based diet. She has a long-standing interest in and enthusiasm for helping her patients lean towards being active, eating more healthily, and improving social connections as a basis for all good health. She now brings her skills and experience into the WholeLife team.
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This webinar lasts one hour including a Live Q&A.
We are supported by BSLM, ProVeg and Veganfitness.com