EIMC UofS

1. Health/Medical/Pharmaceuticals

We are pleased to have a chapter of EIMC with the goals of supporting future health and exercise professionals promoting physical activity at UofS

Description

EIM is an initiative launched by the American College of Sports Medicine in 2007 and now has a presence in several countries around the world. Exercise is Medicine Canada (EIMC), formed in 2013 is a movement geared towards making Canadians healthier. EIMC is based upon abundant evidence that physical activity and exercise reduces the risk of chronic disease. Their vision is to provide national leadership in promoting physical activity as an integral part of chronic disease prevention and treatment in The Canadian Healthcare System. EIMC on Campus has been integrated into several Canadian Universities in order to provide students counselling in exercise as a means to disease prevention and better health. This program focuses on encouraging early collaborative inter-professional and college relationships between exercise and health care professionals to include physical activity when designing treatment plans for patients. EIM is committed to the belief that there is a shared responsibility from professionals all across the healthcare setting in promoting and prescribing physical activity as medicine.

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73 FB users likes EIMC UofS, set it to 34 position in Likes Rating for Saskatoon, Saskatchewan in Health/Medical/Pharmacy category

Summary

EIMC UofS is Saskatoon based place and this enity listed in Health/Medical/Pharmaceuticals category.