WCM-Q concludes Certificate in Lifestyle Medicine programme
The Peninsula
Doha, Qatar: The Institute for Population Health (IPH) at Weill Cornell Medicine Qatar (WCM Q) has successfully concluded its Certificate in Lifestyle...
Doha, Qatar: The Institute for Population Health (IPH) at Weill Cornell Medicine-Qatar (WCM-Q) has successfully concluded its Certificate in Lifestyle Medicine (CLM) programme, reflecting growing interest among healthcare practitioners in integrating lifestyle medicine into their practice.
Fifty healthcare professionals from Qatar, Bahrain, Egypt, Hong Kong, Saudi Arabia, Spain, United Arab Emirates, and the United States attended the course.
The 60-hour programme is designed to equip healthcare professionals with the knowledge and skills needed to evaluate, prevent, and manage lifestyle-related chronic health conditions.
The programme emphasises evidence-based practices focused on lifestyle-related interventions, including regular physical activity, healthy nutrition, adequate sleep, tobacco cessation, stress management, and social connections.
Additionally, the programme empowers practitioners to have meaningful conversations with their patients about the potential of lifestyle medicine, contributing to improved patient outcomes and overall quality of life.
