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Exercise for Gestational Diabetes
Listen to Women's Health Expert & Accredited Exercise Physiologist Esme Soan, and Physiotherapist Marika Hart, discuss gestational diabetes and in particular the role of exercise in the conservative management of this condition.
Gestational Diabetes offers a window of opportunity for behaviour change.
Listen to Esme discuss -
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x The scope of practice for clinical exercise physiology in maternal health
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x How exercise is a potent form of medicine for management of blood glucose levels
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x Just how pivotal an AEP is in a team care arrangement for maternal health
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x The importance of networking, communities & mentorship as a clinical exercise physiologist
Meet the speaker
Esme Soan
Esme has worked as an Accredited Exercise Physiologist with a Women’s Health focus as part of multidisciplinary teams, and owns & works in her own clinic, Pear Exercise Physiology in Brisbane.
As co-director of The Women's Health Collective she is passionate about learning & teaching more in Women's Health. Esme is the ESSA Women’s Health Media Expert and has taught in the women’s health and exercise prescription space for ESSA, NSW Health, Sports Medicine Australia, ACU and The Women’s Health Collective.
As co-director of The Women's Health Collective she is passionate about learning & teaching more in Women's Health. Esme is the ESSA Women’s Health Media Expert and has taught in the women’s health and exercise prescription space for ESSA, NSW Health, Sports Medicine Australia, ACU and The Women’s Health Collective.