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The Movement Prescription

British Society of Lifestyle Medicine
Physical Activity
Lifestyle Medicine
Healthcare
Obesity
Green Space
Weight Management
Nutrition
Resistance Training
Public Health
Diabetes
Mental Health
Chronic Pain
Move Against Cancer
Multiple Sclerosis
Cardiometabolic Health
Cultural Awareness In Healthcare
Family Dynamics In Patient Engagement
Environmental Psychology
NHS Forest
Architecture

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: ... more

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What if we stopped viewing surgery as something that passively happens to patients, and instead treated it as an event they can actively train for? In this episode, Dr. Hussain Al-Zubaidi sits down with Professor Scarlett McNally, an orthopedic surge... more

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What’s the absolute minimum amount of exercise you need to protect your heart and metabolism? In this episode of The Movement Prescription, host Suzy sits down with the delightfully no-nonsense Professor Jason Gill from the University of Glasgow to t... more

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In this episode, we sit down with GP Dr James Carvell to explore what it really means to live and move with multiple sclerosis. Drawing on both clinical insight and personal experience, James shares how physical activity can support not just physical... more

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In this inspiring episode of The Movement Prescription, join Callum as he explores the power of movement in cancer with guests Cat Fraser-Harris and Lucy Gossage. Cat shares her personal journey with sarcoma and how documenting her physical activity ... more

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Jason Gill
Professor of Cardiometabolic Health, University of Glasgow
University of Glasgow
Episode: How Little Can You Get Away With? Real-World Fitness and Cardiometabolic Health with Prof. Jason Gill
James Carvell
GP and lifestyle medic; MS advocate; founder of Monkey Socks; host of Never Matched
Monkey Socks; Never Matched
Episode: Moving With MS
Cat Fraser-Harris
Practicing physio; documented journey moving through sarcoma
Independent physiotherapist, Moving Through Cancer
Episode: Moving Through Cancer with Lucy Gossage and Cat Fraser-Harris
Lucy Gossage
Consultant oncologist; founder/driver of Move Against Cancer and 5K Your Way initiatives
Move Against Cancer charity
Episode: Moving Through Cancer with Lucy Gossage and Cat Fraser-Harris
Lee Vaughan
Lived experience patient advocate and founder of Partnering Pain
Partnering Pain
Episode: The Power of Movement in Chronic Pain
Dr. Blair Smith
Qualified GP and Professor of Epidemiology at the University of Dundee
University of Dundee
Episode: The Power of Movement in Chronic Pain
Rob Bird
Clinical physical activity specialist and exercise consultant
Episode: Bridging Fitness and Medicine: The Role of Clinical Exercise with Rob Bird
Andrew Telfer
Co-founder of WildStrong, advocating for movement in nature and community building.
WildStrong
Episode: WildStrong: An Inclusive Community of Movement with Andrew Telfer
Dr. Polly Swan
Elite rower and medical doctor.
Episode: Training Through Adversity: Dr. Polly Swan's Olympic and Medical Journey

Hosts

Dr. Callum Leese
Co-host with experience as a General Practitioner fostering health education and community wellness through practical approaches to physical activity.
Dr. Suzy Scarlett
Co-host and medical professional dedicated to integrating physical activity into healthcare practices for broader health improvements.
Dr. Hussain Al-Zubaidi
Host and health advocate emphasizing the role of movement in healthcare and the importance of lifestyle changes.

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Moving With MS
Q: What one message would you give to a health professional when talking to someone newly diagnosed with MS?
The aim is to keep patients as they are currently, with thoughtful adaptations, and to emphasize that physical activity can help manage symptoms and improve quality of life.
Moving With MS
Q: Tell us a little about you and how your personal journey intersects with your professional work.
James discusses growing up active, transitioning from anaesthetics to general practice, and how his MS diagnosis reinforced the value of staying active for physical and mental well-being.
The Active Pregnancy Foundation: Bridging the Gap for Expectant Mums
Q: What is the key take-home message for clinicians who want to support perinatal patients to move more safely?
Start from basic principles, meet patients where they are, and provide signposted, evidence-informed information rather than assuming a one-size-fits-all approach; use language that lowers barriers and initiates gentle conversations about movement.
Bridging Fitness and Medicine: The Role of Clinical Exercise with Rob Bird
Q: What do you do to encourage people with diabetes and metabolic syndrome to be more active?
Bird asserts that exercise is a cornerstone of managing diabetes therapy and emphasizes motivation through simple activities such as walking and understanding the importance of lean body mass.
Bridging Fitness and Medicine: The Role of Clinical Exercise with Rob Bird
Q: What advice would you give GPs about patients with asthma and COPD?
Rob Bird emphasizes the importance of proper patient assessment and understanding the pharmacology affecting their exercise capacity, and he provides resources like perceived exertion scales for monitoring.

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The content focuses on the integration of physical activity into healthcare, emphasizing its transformative power in managing health and preventing disease. Episodes highlight the importance of lifestyle medicine in addressing health inequalities, featuring expert interviews and real-world applications. With a diverse range of guests, the discussions often include personal experiences, innovative approaches to movement, and practical strategies for healthcare professionals. The intent is to inspire and empower listeners—particularly healthcare providers—to adopt a holistic approach that values physical activity as a cornerstone of overall health and wellness. This podcast aims to challenge existing misconceptions while promoting a community... more

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1. Jason Gill
2. James Carvell
3. Cat Fraser-Harris
4. Lucy Gossage
5. Lee Vaughan
6. Dr. Blair Smith
7. Rob Bird
8. Andrew Telfer

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