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In the First Person…Improving the Physical Health of People Living with Mental Illness

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Stigma reduction/anti-discrimination Medication & side effects Diet/Nutrition Physical activity/exercise Empowerment/self-advocacy General health & wellbeing Social & community advocacy

Mental and physical health are deeply connected, yet they are often treated separately in healthcare. Join Russell Roberts (National Director, Equally Well) as he speaks with Fay Jackson (Lived Experience) and Paul Klotz (Lived Experience) about the importance of mental health professionals considering the full picture of a person’s wellbeing. They share personal insights on the impact of medication, the value of holistic care, and the need for practitioners to engage with clients beyond their diagnoses.

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