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Parkrun and social prescribing – Episode 56

In this episode we welcome Glen Turner who is the Health and Wellbeing Lead for Parkrun Australia. Glen discusses the history behind Parkrun and the associated health and wellbeing benefits and how this can be used for social prescribing in general practice.

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Tim Koh

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Krystyna de Lange

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Sean Stevens

Dr Sean Stevens, a seasoned General Practitioner with 27 years of experience, is a pioneer in medical education and podcasting. As one of the founding voices of The Good GP Podcast since 2016, he has personally contributed to over 60 episodes of their 170+ episode catalogue, sharing invaluable insights with the medical community. Recognised as Australian GP Supervisor of the Year, Sean combines his passion for education with a commitment to embracing new technologies. He is dedicated to empowering fellow GPs and promoting quality care in general practice.