Courses
University of Winchester Nutrition Course
Plant-based nutrition; a sustainable diet for optimal health
The first University-based course on plant-based nutrition in the UK has launched. The course has been a team effort involving 18 UK plant-based experts, many of whom are board members of Plant-based health professionals UK.
Lifestyle Medicine for Cancer Prevention and Survivorship
This course will provide the knowledge and skills required to implement evidence-based lifestyle medicine strategies for cancer prevention and living well after a cancer diagnosis. Although aimed at practicing healthcare professionals from all disciplines, it also has relevance to the wider public. The content covers the six pillars of lifestyle medicine, namely healthy diets, physical activity, restorative sleep, healthy relationships, management of stress and avoidance of harmful substances, and provides actionable takeaways for personal and professional practice. The course aims to provide individuals and practitioners the confidence to disseminate this information amongst their patients, families and their communities.
Developed and facilitated by Dr Shireen Kassam, alongside colleagues alongside colleagues Dr Laura Freeman, Dr Aryan Tavakkoli, Dr Sheena Fraser, Dr Siobhan McCormack, Prof James Faulkner and Michelle Fedele, RD.
More information and booking can be found here.
Food for Life
Food for Life is an award-winning nutrition education and cooking class program that provides an innovative approach to diet-related chronic diseases. Designed by physicians, nurses, and registered dietitians, Food for Life promotes healthful eating based on the latest scientific research. The program focuses on the power of plant-based nutrition in health and disease prevention to communities around the world.
Stress Management and Resiliency Training
Dr. Miriam Maisel is one of the few non-US doctors who are certified to offer the Stress Management and Resiliency Training programme. This is an 8 week research proven programme which is based on decades of research by Dr Herbert Benson and others at the Harvard based Benson Henry Institute.
Cooking for the Climate with Dr Hayley Tait
The Cooking for the Climate (C4C) Course is offered to universities as an Student Selected Unit during medical student training. It is currently offered at Exeter, Southampton and King’s College London Medical Schools.
It is also available to all health care professionals as a full day course, with access to teaching videos.
Made in Hackney community cookery classes & courses
Our in-person and online community cookery classes are a fun and relaxed way to learn new plant-based cookery skills, experiment with new ingredients and experience different global cuisines to help build confidence in making food choices that are good for both people and the planet.