Exercise, nutrition and brain health in prostate cancer

Exercise, nutrition and brain health in prostate cancer

Free seminar: Exercise, nutrition and brain health in prostate cancer

By Deakin University, IPAN

Date and time

Mon, 7 Nov 2022 3:30 PM - 5:00 PM AEDT

Location

Deakin University Melbourne Burwood Campus

221 Burwood Highway Burwood, VIC 3125 Australia

About this event

The Institute for Physical Activity and Nutrition (IPAN) warmly invites you to attend this free seminar.

Prostate cancer has become the most common cancer diagnosed in Australia. Nutrition and exercise strategies are important considerations for men, family members and health professionals to improve quality of life and counteract side effects from treatment.

This free webinar features presentations from researchers within IPAN's Preventing and Managing Chronic Conditions Domain discussing the latest evidence and practical recommendations for nutrition and exercise support in prostate cancer, and will be tailored to men and family members affected by prostate cancer.

Agenda:

3.30pm - Welcome, Associate Professor Nicole Kiss

3.35pm - Exercise for men with prostate cancer, Associate Professor Steve Fraser, Associate Professor of Exercise Physiology

3.55pm - Nutrition, diet and prostate cancer, Dr Brenton Baguley, Lecturer in Nutrition & Dietetics

4.15pm - Maintaining brain health in men with prostate cancer, Dr Helen Macpherson, NHMRC-ARC Dementia Research Fellow & Dr Niamh Mundell, Lecturer in Master of Clinical Exercise Physiology

4.35pm - Q&A and Panel Discussion, Associate Professor David Scott, NHMRC Emerging Leadership Fellow

4.55pm - Conclusion, Associate Professor Nicole Kiss

This seminar will take place at Deakin University, Burwood Campus, held in the Burwood Corporate Centre, and also via Zoom.

Registrations close 2 November 2022.

To join the seminar online, please use the Zoom Webinar details below:

Link: https://deakin.zoom.us/j/85147980019?pwd=amIzV0xVQ3VMY2hJMkFTVSt3aEtFdz09

Webinar ID: 851 4798 0019

Passcode: 36719541

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About IPAN

The Institute for Physical Activity and Nutrition (IPAN) is a world-leading research institute committed to improving health and quality of life. We focus on reducing the rates of chronic disease through nutrition and physical activity research excellence while fostering the next generation of research stars.

Our mission is to conduct high quality, multidisciplinary physical activity and nutrition research to actively inform policy and practice to improve health, and build capacity in the field.

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  • E: ipan@deakin.edu.au 
  • P: +61 3 9246 8561
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