2024 Healthcare Project

TOPIC: Focusing on Cardiovascular Disease Prevention: Living a Life of Health


DATE/TIME: September 30, 2024 6pm-8:30pm


LOCATION: The Event Space (2810 Sharer Rd, Unit 28-121)


AUDIENCE: Patients, clinical staff, gym&fitness staff, weight loss providers and anyone interested in improving their health with evidence-based recommendations


SPEAKERS: 

  • Dr David Smith, MD board certified Cardiologist and Lifestyle Medicine physician
  • Rhaena Coughlin, RN-BSN and Lifestyle coach

OBJECTIVES:

  • Describe current common cardiovascular diseases and complications 
  • Discuss how to prevent cardiovascular disease through lifestyle modification that include diet, exercise, tobacco cessation, sleep hygiene and non-pharmaceutical means.
  • Discuss specific dietary changes that are beneficial to cardiovascular health
  • Discussion of mental challenges that come with lifestyle modification, including perseverance and the formation of health habits
  • Provide examples of a weekly meal plan that incorporates the dietary suggestions

REGISTRATION:


A health-conscious dinner provided by Chef Leon is included with registration. Early registration is $15 and closes September 20 at 5pm. After that date registration will be $20. Attendees can register online through this link: 

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