This Wellbeing Wednesday our host, Lucy McAuliffe from Network Rail, chatted to Claire Levy and Lee Calladine from the Diabetes Research & Wellness Foundation. Lee, who lives with type 1 and Claire, who lives with type 2, discussed the differences between their conditions, the risk factors of diabetes, signs and symptoms to look out for in yourself and others, and where to find more information and support.
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Low impact cardio circuit
This session is designed to help you become happier, healthier, fitter and stronger. Josh Henry hosts a 30-minute low impact cardio session suitable for all ages and all fitness abilities. You don’t have to be the fittest or the strongest to take part in this. All you need to do is give 100%! You can take place anywhere from the comfort of your living room or even your garden!
Taking care of your heart
Heart health is an important part of overall wellness. Cardiologist Dr Rajay Narain discusses the steps you can take to keep your heart healthy, and understanding risk factors for high-risk individuals.
Relax and unwind
Join Catherine Annis for 30-minutes to learn some simple breathing and movement techniques to help you unwind, release stress and unnecessary tension. Catherine briefly introduces the Vagus nerve and show how we can access it to reduce anxiety, lower blood pressure and heart rate and improve sleep. This is a soothing session, suitable for everyone, regardless of movement experience and ability.