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Podcast: The KIPS Podcast with Tyler Valencia
Episode: EP 3 - Jeff Tareta | Prescription To Get Active | FitPro Foundations
Description: Imagine a health care system that recognizes the benefits of physical activity as a way of decreasing the likelihood of chronic health conditions. Prior to the pandemic, a large percentage of Canada's population was below minimum recommended activity levels. Inactivity numbers are increasing and mental health is being impacted as a result. In his role as Program Director for Alberta’s chapter of the national program Prescription To Get Active, Jeff Tareta has developed a unique service delivery model to better connect the primary care industry with recreation and fitness professionals, in order to prevent and treat many different chronic co...