Lifestyle Medicine For Mental Health Symposium
An event focussed on the current landscape, research, tools and resources for mental health care using a Lifestyle Medicine-based approach.
Join experts across Lifestyle Medicine and Mental Health to discover what a Lifestyle Medicine-based approach to Mental Health looks like and explore current evidence, research, and tools to support your practice.
This symposium will cover:
- The importance of mental health promotion and proactive, rather than reactive, care
- The current landscape of healthcare workers’ mental health and leverage points for change
- Lifestyle Medicine-based interventions for Major Depressive Disorder
- Practicing Lifestyle Medicine from the top down
- Available support services GPs can refer patients to
- All attendees will be provided with a Certificate of Attendance for CPD purposes.
About the presenters
Stephen Carbone
CEO, Prevention United
Sam Manger
Vice President, ASLM, GP, Senior Lecturer/Medical Educator
Maria Brett
Psychotherapist, Mindfulness teacher, and former CEO of the Counselling and Psychotherapy Federation of Australia
Belinda Lunnay
Postdoctoral researcher at Torrens University
Jason Banks
Head of partnerships TIACS - This is a Conversation Starter
Wolf Marx
Senior research fellow at the Food & Mood Centre, Deakin University
Paul Ward
Professor of Public Health