British Society of Lifestyle Medicine Webinars
Available to ϳԹ Members in our monthly series, register for the next upcoming webinar, bringing in two new speakers exploring the evidence-based world with lifestyle medicine
Making sure we stay connected and keep learning, has never been more important. We ensure that, no matter your location, you can still achieve your CPD targets and identify further opportunities to integrate Lifestyle Medicine in to your practice.
As Lifestyle Medicine continuously grows and is integrated into healthcare practices across the globe, we want to offer all our members access to the same learning opportunities, brought to you by our online webinar format. Here at ϳԹ, members of our community can regularly come together – to share our knowledge and our experiences and to keep the lifestyle medicine conversation going.
Upcoming Webinar:
15th April @ 7PM
Topics:
Nature Versus Nurture: How Genetics and Lifestyle are Connected
Iris Schrijver, MD
An Introduction To Lifestyle Medicine And How Nurses Can Hold The Key To Delivering It In Practice
Sagal Ahmed Shire
Speakers:
Iris Schrijver, MD
Dr. Iris Schrijver is a certified lifestyle medicine physician, also specialized in clinical pathology and molecular genetics. She is an adjunct clinical professor of pathology at the Stanford University School of Medicine and a past president of the Association for Molecular Pathology. Dr. Schrijver practices lifestyle medicine at Clackamas Free Clinic, because she believes that healthcare is a basic human right.
Her dedication to patients and to medical progress through science has resulted in the publication of many original research articles, book chapters, and books. Her latest book: “On the Path to Health, Wellbeing, and Fulfilment: To Your Health” investigates the basis of what we think we know ϳԹ healthy living, and reveals the influences on the use and understanding of health information. It shows how scientific breakthroughs shed light on health, causes of disease, and overall wellbeing throughout life. Find more ϳԹ Iris and her work at lifestyleforhealthandwellness.com.
Sagal Ahmed Shire
I am a Clinical Nurse Specialist in cancer genetics. My interest in Health Promotion led me to pursue a career as a health coach. Throughout this journey, I have become a member of the British Society of Lifestyle Medicine.
I am passionate ϳԹ making lifestyle medicine accessible and simple to adopt. I have been working with community centres and schools to focus on simplifying health concepts and demonstrate how small but achievable goals can lead to significant wellness improvements. My belief is that living a healthy lifestyle should be affordable, accessible, and simple – seamlessly fitting into each person’s unique context.
This webinar is only accessible to current ϳԹ members.
Each session will be an opportunity to explore some of the key Lifestyle Medicine topics. As well as hearing from experts, clinicians, researchers and scientists there will be opportunities for you to ask questions and engage in constructive dialogue.
This page will be updated with future ϳԹ Webinars as well as a link for you to register.
We welcome your feedback on the webinars as well as suggestions for future topics and speakers. Please get in touch with the ϳԹ Office if you have any suggestions or would be keen to be a Speaker for one of these events.
Members have the ability to access all previous presentations in the ϳԹ webinar series.
All ϳԹ Monthly webinars are recorded and will be available to Members by the 1st of the following month. We really rely on live participation to keep the conversation going and enable rich Q&A so please do try join in person wherever you can. A reminder that ϳԹ Webinars offer 1hr CPD for appraisal purpose, and those studying towards ϳԹ Core Accreditation or maintaining previous lifestyle medicine qualifications, receive 5hrs CPD for attending 5 webinars per annum.
Other Upcoming Events
Earn CPD this Earth Day – Planetary Health Study Day
Is there anything a planetary health approach to Lifestyle Medicine can’t do? If we look after – and restore – the natural living world, the natural living world looks after us. This study day has been accredited for 5.5 Hours CPD.
A Lifestyle Medicine Approach to Children and Young People with Asthma
Join Dr Seb Gray (co-Lead of the ϳԹ Paediatric SIG) in exploring how Lifestyle Medicine can help young people (and adults!) with asthma
Save The Date! ELMC Online Symposium
Join us for the ELMC Symposium, a two half day symposium on the 16th and 17th of May. This is the first ever ELMC Symposium so make sure you get registered and tune in to both days to make sure you get the full benefit of our speakers and event! More news coming soon!
Save The Date! WLMO Symposium – Developing Lifestyle Medicine: World Perspectives
Join us for the WLMO Symposium, a two half day symposium on the 29th and 30th of May. This is the first ever WLMO Symposium so make sure you get registered and tune in to both days to make sure you get the full benefit of our speakers and event on Developing Lifestyle Medicine: World Perspectives! More news coming soon!
