Presented by: Dr Andrew Rawlin, General Practitioner , Teladoc Health
About the Session:
This engaging, evidence based webinar empowers men to recognise key physical and mental health challenges and take action with practical, proven strategies. Delivered by Dr Andrew Rawlin, a Fellow of the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners, with a Master of Public Health and Tropical Medicine, this session provides actionable guidance through a preventative lens.
What we'll cover:
- Men’s Health in Australia: An overview of the most common health issues faced by men and the eye-opening percentage of ill health and premature deaths that are preventable by managing risk factors.
- Cardiovascular Disease (CVD): What CVD is and the subsets with related risk factors and underlying pathology; coronary heart disease, stroke, heart failure and cardiomyopathy.
- Preventative Strategies: The importance of early intervention and how small modifiable lifestyle choices can play a significant role for long-term health, when done under the guidance of a GP/specialist treating team.
- Types of cholesterol and impact on heart health: The difference between the various types of cholesterol and how each plays a different part in heart health; Total, LDL, HDL, Non-HDL and Triglycerides.
- Lifestyle Changes: A holistic approach combining both diet and exercise tips that can be implemented seamlessly in day-to-day life. From suggested food groups to types of exercise. Starting slow and building on progress is key to a sustainable change.
- Mental Health: The importance of prioritising mental health and the preventative measures that can be taken to boost overall health and wellbeing.
Who should attend:
This session is ideal for men who are seeking to actively support their long-term health and wellbeing; whether you, or someone you know wants to stay ahead of potential health challenges and make informed, proactive choices to build a strong foundation.
Key takeaways:
You will leave with a clear understanding of what factors play a significant part in the health and wellbeing of men, allowing them to identify their own gaps, encourage a proactive mindset and implement practical strategies.
About the Presenter:
Dr Andrew Rawlin is a General Practitioner at Teladoc Health. In addition to being a Fellow of the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners, he holds a Master of Public Health and Tropical Medicine (MPH&TM) and a Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS). His approach blends medical expertise with practical guidance.
Who is this for?
This webinar is complimentary, and everyone is welcome to attend, but you must register as places are limited online.
What we'll provide
After registration, you will be sent a confirmation email which will have the link you will need to join the webinar.
