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Physical Activity Clinical Champion Training – Mental Health: 5 June 2024
Join our FREE, online Physical Activity Clinical Champion Training, focusing on how to talk to get Mental Health patients active, run by expert PACC trainer, Paula Manning, a physiotherapist with over 25 years’ experience.
The mental health foundation is raising awareness of the role of movement in supporting the nations mental health and to help people to find #MomentsForMovement in their daily routines and this training aims to increase your knowledge, skills and confidence as a primary healthcare professional, by enabling you to more effectively incorporate physical activity within your clinical care to improve patient care and outcomes.
Session Organiser
The session will be run by expert PACC trainer, Paula Manning, she is a physiotherapist by background with over 25 years’ experience. She currently the Clinical Lead mental health inpatient Physiotherapist in Nottingham.
Paula has lived experience of a long term condition which resulted in severe pain and weakness. To help her recover from this life changing event, Paula used physical activity , particularly strength training alongside her medication, to help regain her abilities and control her pain. She uses her real life stories, and her experience of treating mental health patients to help people understand the physical activity messaging and its importance.
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