Join our call to action for #Youthlead engagement for #MentalHealth.
β’ Reorient decision-making table where youth are no longer considered an βadd-onβ to adult-led initiatives.
β’ Destigmatize mental health beyond clinical settings.
β’ Invest in mental health services.
@FeliceJacka @Tetyana_Rocks The food is horrible π€¦ββοΈπ and it doesnβt help that many of them are also on meds with metabolic side effects....
Not to brag but... my uni @DeakinMedicine is holding its first ever #LifestyleMedicine Conference. The Skill-it Kitchen team (@VictoriaDeLacy @gmwoollard + Oli) are in the kitchen cooking a delicious laksa for lunch. Thanks @claire_mckie_ for inviting us!
Stoked to see @DeakinMedicine inaugural #lifestylemedicine mini conference!!! Amazing work @claire_mckie_ ππ A huge step towards improving medical education! And what a terrific panel!!
HUGE congrats to our #lifemed20 Lifestyle Medicine award winners: @melinda_zsori (Student Leadership in LM), Alex Ashenden (Student Rising Star in LM), @genmoseley (Registrar/Trainee Leadership in LM), A/Prof Darren Morton (LM Change-Maker) & Prof Garry Egger (Pioneer of LM).
So much fun to be part of @ASLMLifeMed panel discussion on leading change in #lifestylemedicine this afternoon! Advocating for the need to partner with medical students and student initiatives to drive this change!
Thanks again to Prof Bob Morgan, @susansawyer01, @KarenDwyer12, @HaydenMcRobbie, @genmoseley, and @drsammanger for sharing their thoughts on "leading change in practice and in the community" this afternoon at #lifemed20 (and to our live panel facilitator, Dr Darren Morton)!
In news that shocks nobody, women in medicine are not promoted and despite our insistence that βthings are getting betterβ, they arenβt. We have so much data and yet nothing seems to change #ILookLikeASurgeon