Mini Move: Paediatric Physical Activity & Sedentary Behaviour with Rachel Knight

Join us for a short episode, with a brief conversation into childhood physical inactivity with our guest, Rachel Knight from the Welsh Institute for Physical Activity, Health, and Sport (WIPAHS). Rachel is a physiotherapist by training and now an academic, exploring childhood physical activity and how to address it. With some ongoing work assessing how clinicians promote physical activity in children if you have time please complete the survey: Paediatric Physical Activity & Sedentary Beh...

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Welcome to The Movement Prescription, the podcast where movement meets medicine. Hosted by three dynamic GPs, Dr. Callum Leese, Dr. Suzy Scarlett, and Dr. Hussain Al-Zubaidi, this show is your go-to resource for understanding the transformative power of physical activity in healthcare. Backed by the British Society of Lifestyle Medicine, The Movement Prescription shares the society's bold vision: transforming healthcare and tackling health inequalities through the principles of lifestyle medicine. Designed for everyone but with health professionals in mind, this podcast aims to educate, inspire, and empower listeners to integrate physical activity into healthcare settings. Whether you're a clinician, a health advocate, or someone passionate about promoting well-being, our episodes offer actionable insights, real-world examples, and expert interviews. In Season Two, we dive deeper, challenging misconceptions about physical activity and exploring innovative ways to address it across diverse healthcare scenarios, including for disease-specific groups. Join us as we unlock the potential of movement to revolutionize health and bridge the gaps in healthcare for a healthier, more equitable future. Tune in, and let’s get moving—together.