Topic Tag: Online Summit 2020

Dr Beth Frates, Board Member of the American College of Lifestyle Medicine and creator of a lifestyle medicine course at The Harvard Medical School, shares her expert knowledge in lifestyle medicine covering topics such as health coaching, behaviour change, group visits, exercise prescription, and walking meetings with clients.

MCs Kim and Simon are joined by Erika Jackson, Vice President of Training and Operations for Wellcoaches from Columbus Ohio. In response to a question from Simon and Kim “If you could ask the viewers one question that would help them manage better through a time like this (the pandemic, or any challenging and difficult […]

Is there a role for Lifestyle Medicine in an era of infectious disease pandemics?’ This is to refute the belief that Lifestyle only influences chronic diseases. In this session, Dr Egger will be looking at the big picture in that: lifestyle has to take account of the environment in which it is fostered, and that […]

Dr Joanna McMillan presents a shortened version of her original 2 hr talk with Dr David Katz from the Lifestyle Medicine 2019 Conference, covering some of the most well-known diets. Joanna also provides an explanation as to why people are so confused about nutrition science, and what the differences are between each of the ‘camps’: […]

Interview with the Principal Medical Advisor to the Department of Health and Professor of Primary Care Reform at The Australian National University.

In this presentation, Professor Valter Longo will explore the interesting research being undertaken on longevity and disease prevention. Specifically, delegates will have an opportunity to expand their knowledge of: The genetics of ageing The effects of caloric restriction on diseases The effects of fasting-mimicking diets (FMDs) on diseases in mice The effects of FMDs on […]

Governments have responded rapidly and seriously to the acute Covid crisis. Chronically underfunded public health systems and fragile food systems have been exposed by the crisis. Can the new normal we need to create post-Covid include robust public health and food systems which deliver population health, social equity, environmental restoration and economic prosperity?

The President and President Elect of the American College of Lifestyle Medicine in conversation with the Founder, President and Vice President of the Australasian Society of Lifestyle Medicine.

Simon Matthews (one of the founding members of ASLM, psychologist, and CEO of Wellcoaches) together with Kim Poyner (ASLM board member, founder of Medicoach and faculty member of Wellcoaches) bring their unique blend of enthusiasm and humour as they warmly welcome you to the Online Summit, and introduce the speakers of the first live panel. […]

Presented by Dr Rosemary Stanton OAM The Eat-Lancet Diet (released in 2019), stated that to save both planetary and human health, the world’s population needed to cut back dramatically on red meat and other animal products. Dr Rosemary Stanton OAM covers the facts about the Eat-Lancet Diet, including the criticisms by providing her own analysis.