Prescribing Wellness: The Evolution of Chronic Disease Management

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Beyond Research

Research Nova Scotia

32 episodes

3 months ago

The Beyond Research Podcast brings research to you. Listen as we speak with Canada-based researchers and community leaders to discuss how important discoveries across disciplines are helping shape our lives. You'll hear from experts specializing in health care, climate change, quality of life, our sustainable bioeconomy and beyond. This podcast is brought to you by Research Nova Scotia, an independent, not-for-profit organization with the mandate to support, organize and co-ordinate the funding of research in Nova Scotia.

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Prescribing Wellness: The Evolution of Chronic Disease Management

Beyond Research

23 minutes

1 year ago

Prescribing Wellness: The Evolution of Chronic Disease Management

In this episode we explore a critical issue - the alarming rates of chronic diseases, presenting challenges for both individuals and our broader healthcare system. Join us as we discuss how research becomes the catalyst for the evolution of healthcare practices, transforming our perspective on preventative medicine and chronic disease management.

Find our transcript here: https://www.researchns.ca/beyondresearch-prescribing-wellness-the-evolution-of-chronic-disease-management

In Season 3, Episode 4 – Prescribing Wellness: The Evolution of Chronic Disease Management, we cover:

02:44 – Chronic disease rates and the challenges
03:42 - The research that started it all
08:30 – What is Exercise is Medicine
10:02 – Research impact for healthcare providers and patients
11:10 – People, places, and programs for individuals living with chronic disease
12:40 – Impact of physical activity and exercise on the healthcare system
14:43 – Research impact for individuals living with chronic diseases
17:47 – Next steps
19:48 – Impact on healthcare costs

Thank you to our guests:

Dr. Jonathon Fowles is a Professor in the School of Kinesiology and Director of the Centre of Lifestyle Studies at Acadia University.

Joy Chiekwe is the General Manager of Health Management at the John W. Lindsay YMCA in Halifax, Nova Scotia and the Provincial Lead for the LiveWell YMCA program.

Verna MacKinnon is an Operations Consultant with a focus on physical activity for Nova Scotia Health’s primary health care and chronic disease management provincial network.

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