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ACTIVE LIVES: TRANSFORMING OUR PATIENTS & OURSELVES
The Westin Boston Waterfront Hotel | Boston, USA
From 295 to 645 USD
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Title:
ACTIVE LIVES: TRANSFORMING OUR PATIENTS & OURSELVES
Specialty:
Cardiology
Dates:
From Dec, 9, 2016 to Dec, 10, 2016
Location:
Boston, USA
Type:
Course
Registration Cost:
From 295 to 645 USD
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Event Overview
Welcome message:
The daily work of healthcare professionals increasingly involves caring for patients with diseases resulting from sedentary lifestyles and inadequate exercise. This special program provides education to help you guide your patients to more active, healthier lifestyles.
Program highlights include:
In-office exercise assessment
Screening and counseling patients on exercise development
Applying the new screening criteria
Motivational interviewing
Counseling and health coaching
Demonstrating exercises to patients
Self-assessment
Prescribing exercise:
Frequency, intensity, time, type
Personalization by age, conditions, and fitness levels
Physician compensation, liability, and obligation
Participant Experience
Interactive workshops show you how to assess your own fitness level and that of your patients, and provide expert guidance to start or advance your own personal exercise regimen while inspiring you to more active patient care.
Participants of this program describe a renewed passion for practicing medicine and increased levels of personal daily physical activity leading to reduced stress, as they themselves learn to pay attention to their own health and to serve as role models for their patients of all ages.
Customize your learning experience with your choice of Advanced Practice and Hands-On Evening Workshops to advance and deepen your practice of Lifestyle Medicine skills and active living principles. Choose from among the following options:
Resistance Training: The Science and Application
Culinary Medicine101: Real-Life Cooking Strategies for Busy Families
Primal Play: Getting Children (and Adults) More Active through Play, Not Exercise
The Hidden Barrier to Self-Care and How to Overcome It
The New Fundamentals of Health Coaching
Currency:
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Registration Cost
Type
Early Registration
2016-10-12
2016-10-12
Late Registration
From: 2016-10-13
To: 0--
On site Registration
Registration
595
645
0
Student
295
345
0
Group Registrations:
Group registrations not allowed
Accompanying Persons:
Accompanying persons not allowed
Registration Documents:
Letter of invitation:
We don’t provide letter of invitation
Letter of confirmation:
We don’t provide Letter of Confirmation
Proof of professional / educational status:
We don’t need Proof of professional/educational status
Online Abstract Submission:
We don’t accept Online Abstracts
Accommodation
Accommodation:
The Westin Boston Waterfront Hotel
425 Summer St.
Boston, MA 02210
617-532-4600
Located in the heart of Boston's Seaport District, The Westin Boston Waterfront is just steps or a quick ride away from the best waterfront dining and popular attractions, including the Institute of Contemporary Art, the Lawn on D, the Boston Tea Party & Ships Museum, the Freedom Trail, Faneuil Hall, and the New England Aquarium
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Harvard Medical School Department of Continuing Education
Phone: 617-384-8600
Email: CEPrograms@hms.harvard.edu
Contact
Organising Agency
Harvard Medical School Department of Continuing Education
Phone: 617-384-8600
Email: CEPrograms@hms.harvard.edu
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