Fast steps: the evidence about dance for health, and supporting patients through Ramadan

Send us a textGrab your trainers, your dog lead, your dancing shoes or a cuppa and join us for some free CPD as we have another relaxed round up of recent Red Whale primary care Pearls of wisdom.  In the first of two episodes this month, Ali, Nik and special guests Hussain Al-Zubaidi and Osman Bhatti discuss: Dance for health. What is the evidence that this helps. Which disease is particularly helped by the tango?Ramadan: supporting patients with long-term conditions. How can we best support those with long-term conditions during this time?  Listen as soon as you can to ensure you have full access to all the free resources. The rest of the Pearls from February will be covered next week along with a new best intentions story to put a smile on your face.LinksSign up for GP trainee essentialsLet’s dance? Dance for health…Let’s Dance - communication toolkitRamadan: impact on diabetes and other chronic diseasesBMJ Practice Pointer acknowledging that fasting may impact chronic disease control. BMJ 2022;376e:063613Send us your feedback [email protected] or send a voice message Sign up to receive Pearls here. Pearls are available for 3 months from publish date. After this, you can get access them plus 100s more articles when you buy a one-day online course from Red Whale OR sign up to Red Whale Unlimited.  Find out more here. Follow us:  Facebook, Instagram, LinkedInDisclaimer: We make every effort to ensure the information in this podcast is accurate and correct at the date of publication, but it is of necessity of a brief and general nature, and this should not replace your own good clinical judgement, or be regarded as a substitute for taking professional advice in appropriate circumstances. In particular, check drug doses, side-effects and interactions with the British National Formulary. Save insofar as any such liability cannot be excluded at law, we do not accept any liability for loss of any type caused by reliance on the information in this podcast.