Healthy People, Healthy Planet Speaker Series: Changing the Paradigm

What’s missing from medicine: The lifestyle medicine solution

Speaker: Dr. Saray Stancic is triple board certified in Internal Medicine, Infectious Diseases, and Lifestyle Medicine. For the past 20 years, Dr. Stancic has worked to promote the power of preventive/ lifestyle medicine on a global scale and bring needed change to how we train physicians. 

Learning objectives:

1. Discuss the origins of scientific evidence supporting diet and lifestyle choices influencing the incidence of multiple sclerosis
2. Describe the science of epigenetics, and its possible role in chronic disease outcomes
3. Understand the concepts of pathogenesis and salutogenesis in the current medical education model

The Healthy People, Healthy Planet Speaker Series has been certified for up to 6 CFPC Group Learning credits and 6 Royal College Section 1- Group Learning hours. It provides a Queen’s University certificate of completion for up to 6 hours of professional learning for health professionals.