Red Whale Lifestyle Medicine Event

The Cheshire and Merseyside Cancer Alliance is pleased to organize a specialized Lifestyle Medicine Event aimed at professionals engaged in health transformation efforts.

Registration is exclusively by invitation only, and with limited availability, demand is expected to be high. Spaces will be filled on a first-come, first-served basis for those who receive an invitation.

If an invitee cannot attend, they should consider sending a deputy. Please email

Agenda

This exclusive event offers an informative perspective on Lifestyle Medicine, aiming to inspire attendees to advocate for lifestyle changes as a crucial component of patient care in the region.

Dr. Hussain Al-Zubaidi, a recognized authority in Lifestyle Medicine, will lead a dynamic and interactive session tailored for professionals in Primary Care and the Community/Charity sectors.

The session will address various topics, including:

• The role of lifestyle in medicine
• Addressing health inequalities
• Encouraging physical activity
• Understanding nutrition
• Mental health considerations for cancer patients
• Obesity management
• Reducing exposure to harmful substances
• Implementing lifestyle medicine strategies
• Encouraging behavior change
• Conducting group consultations
• Expanding the GP's role in Lifestyle Medicine
• Importance of business planning and service evaluations
• Engaging in group exercises and workshops

Attendees will also gain 12 months of complimentary access to various online resources related to lifestyle medicine.

About the Presenter:

Dr. Hussain Al-Zubaidi is a well-respected figure in Lifestyle Medicine, known for his appearances on TV shows like This Morning. He holds several esteemed positions, including:

• RCGP Lifestyle & Physical Activity Champion
• Health Partnerships Lead for Parkrun
• Medical Advisor for Swim England
• Trustee for Think Active
• AG Triathlete and Ambassador for British Triathlon

The registration opens at 9:30 AM, with a prompt start scheduled for 10 AM. A nourishing buffet lunch will be provided, alongside morning and afternoon refreshment breaks. Attendees are encouraged to communicate any dietary requirements during registration.