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Did You Know? According to the World Health Organisation (WHO), approximately 1.71 billion people worldwide have musculoskeletal conditions, making them the leading contributor to disability globally. In Australia, around 7.3 million people, or 29% of the population, are estimated to be living with chronic musculoskeletal conditions.

Through this webinar, you will gain:

• Understanding of the latest musculoskeletal health data
• Awareness, Understanding and Action – what can you do for good musculoskeletal health
• See how Fitness Passport can assist you in your recovery journey by providing you with access to the right tools

Fitness Passport have engaged two expert guest speakers:

Dr. Mitchell Gibbs

Lecturer and Researcher, School of Health Sciences, University of New South Wales

Accredited Exercise Scientist and Strength Coach with 10 years in the industry, consultant on complex pain cases and in pro-sport settings, Dr. Gibbs’s research aims to understand how exercise can be best integrated into the management of chronic pain. His work investigates the efficacy of exercise and education interventions for people with chronic pain, including those with comorbid conditions.

Helen Jentz

Chief Executive Officer, Musculoskeletal Health Australia (MUSHA)

Helen is a highly respected leader with over 20 years of executive experience. She is well-credentialed to drive MUSHA’s ambitious growth agenda, aiming to be the leading national voice for people with, or at risk of developing, musculoskeletal conditions. Helen’s strong commitment to building relationships across all levels of government, private and public organisations, and the community, along with her enthusiasm for driving change for better musculoskeletal health, makes her an invaluable asset to the organisation.