Thank you to to our excellent speakers, Dr. Karen Davison and Dr. Guy Faulker, and to all those who attended!
Managing Mood: Using Nutrition and Exercise Interventions
Managing Mood: Nutrition and Exercise Interventions is a workshop in Vancouver for clinicians to learn how to implement nutrition and exercise interventions for mood disorders.
Date/time: Saturday, February 6, 2015, 10am-1pm
Location: Vancouver General Hospital, Jim Pattison Pavilion, Paetzold Multipurpose room (JPPN 1888 MPR), 899 West 12th Avenue, Vancouver, BC.
Cost: $25.00 per clinician
To Register, please visit diet-exercise-mood.eventbrite.ca.
Workshop Objectives:
• Identify key nutritional approaches to mood disorders
• Summarize vital exercise approaches to mood disorders • Highlight key online tools for nutrition and exercise
• Review how to present nutrition and exercise strategies
Who Should Attend:
Family Physicians, Psychiatrists, Nurses, Occupational Therapists, Psychologists, Social Workers, Counsellors, Therapists
Faculty:
Dr. Erin Michalak, Associate Professor of Psychiatry, UBC
Dr. Karen Davison, Registered Dietitian, with expertise in nutrition, psychiatry and public health will share insights from her research and experience in helping clients improve their mental health and well-being.
Dr. Guy Faulkner, Professor and CIHR-PHAC Chair in Applied Public Health at the University of British Columbia, with expertise in the relationship between physical activity and mental Health, will share the latest findings, methods and tools for how your clients can use physical exercise to improve mental health and well-being.