The UKIHCA Professional Standards for Education and Training in Whole-Health & Wellbeing Coaching 2024

The UKIHCA Professional Standards for Education and Training in Whole-Health & Wellbeing Coaching 2024 Health Coaching: A Whole-Health Approach UKIHCA and its members are committed to playing a leading role in the movement for whole-health creation – a movement which considers the impact of the unique bio-psycho-emotional-social-spiritual-environmental factors on individual health, reaching out across borders to influence the development of international professional standards and the…

Initiative Webinar Series: Blueprints of Wellbeing

The inaugural webinar in the “Blueprints of Wellbeing” series, entitled “Making Healthy Places,” took place with the participation of the Global Wellness Institute’s (GWI’s) Wellness Communities & Real Estate Initiative Co-chairs, Teri Slavik-Tsuyuki and Jean-François Garneau. They led a conversation featuring industry leaders and creators of transformative wellness real estate projects. This event aimed to explore innovative approaches to fostering health-oriented environments and engaged various…

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Initiative Trends for 2024

DIVERSITY, EQUITY & INCLUSION INITIATIVE 2024 Trends Integrating diversity equity inclusion (DEI) into wellness enhances the effectiveness of initiatives through personalized care, access, representation, community trust and engagement, and innovation. These trends demonstrate a holistic approach to foster DEI in the wellness industry. The concept of inclusive wellness, centered on peace and community, emphasizes cultural practices and emotional support for diverse groups. This is a…

AI and The Future of Health Coaching

AI and The Future of Health Coaching Author: Fiona Cosgrove Artificial intelligence (AI) seems to be everywhere these days, and the world of healthcare is no exception.  With all new technology, it is natural to be wary of the change it may create for several good reasons.  Will AI replace the workforce?  Will it  do a better job at keeping people well?  Somehow I doubt…