Harnessing Digital Technology for Better Health: Insights from the Healthylife Living Healthy Report 2025 by ASLM CEO Roni Beauchamp As healthcare professionals committed to Lifestyle Medicine, you understand that nutrition, physical activity, mental wellbeing, and social connection are vital to improving health outcomes. The recently released Healthylife Living Healthy Report 2025, supported by the Woolworths […]
Embracing Social Connection During Easter and ANZAC Day by ASLM CEO Roni Beauchamp As we approach the Easter and ANZAC Day holidays, it’s an opportune moment to reflect on the critical role of social connection, a key pillar of lifestyle medicine, in our patients’ lives and our own. Recent research from Australia and New Zealand […]
ASLM Submission Calls for Lifestyle Medicine to Form the Foundation of Mental Health Education The Australasian Society of Lifestyle Medicine (ASLM) has proudly contributed to the Department of Health and Aged Care’s public consultation on the Emerging Mental Health Curriculum Framework. In our submission, ASLM has recommended that Lifestyle Medicine (LM) should be embedded as […]
Clinical Guidelines for Lifestyle-Based Mental Health Care Now Available in Chinese We’re pleased to share that the Clinical Guidelines for Lifestyle-Based Mental Health Care are now available in Traditional Chinese. This translation was led by Associate Professor Fiona Ho from the Chinese University of Hong Kong, a co-author of the original guidelines. This version is […]
Introducing ASLM’s 2025-2027 Strategic Plan: A Bold Vision for the Future The Australasian Society of Lifestyle Medicine (ASLM) is proud to unveil its 2025-2027 Strategic Plan, a forward-thinking blueprint that will guide our mission to integrate lifestyle medicine into mainstream healthcare and transform the way chronic diseases are prevented, managed, and reversed.This plan is the […]
ASLM Board Update: Strengthening Governance & Looking Ahead The ASLM Board remains committed to strong governance and continuous improvement to drive our mission forward. We recently undertook a very comprehensive Board Evaluation process that provided valuable insights, highlighting key strengths while identifying areas for further enhancement. This process considered how the ASLM board is performing […]
Value-Based Healthcare (VBHC) Course – information session Wednesday 2 April 2025 | 6:00pm AEDT Unlock the Power of Value-Based Healthcare (VBHC) Curious the about the VBHC course but unsure how it fits into your practice? Join our free webinar to discover how VBHC can enhance patient outcomes, reduce costs, and drive smarter healthcare decisions. Learn […]
ASLM Member Dr Gihan Jayaweera’s new book “Do Happy: A way to be happy all the time” is out now – a blueprint for lasting happiness! Exploring Lasting Happiness: Insights from Dr Gihan Jayaweera’s New Book “Do Happy” Happiness is often seen as something fleeting – moments of joy that come and go depending on […]
Safely stopping antidepressants and other psychiatric drugs in clinical practice Wednesday 12 February 2025 | 7:00pm-8:45pm AEDT How to safely stop antidepressants and other psychiatric drugs has been relatively neglected in psychiatric teaching and guidelines. Many patients report significant harm from the process of stopping in the form of severe and prolonged withdrawal effects. We […]
Unlock New Opportunities for Your Practice in 2025 with Health Hunter 2.0 Unlock New Opportunities for Your Practice in 2025 with Health Hunter 2.0 Tuesday 4 February 2025 | 12:00pm-12:30pm AEDT Health Hunter was founded to bridge the gap between preventative health practitioners and the people who need them most. Over the past year, we’ve […]
