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(COSTA MESA, CA, May 24, 2018) – The MedFit Education Foundation (MFEF), a nonprofit 501(c)(3), announced today the launch of MedFit TV.
MedFit TV (medfittv.org) is a collection of educational videos, webinars, and interviews with leading experts in their related fields and inspirational people who’ve improved their quality of life through exercise, nutrition and/or allied health services.
“We are excited to offer free community channels to the public, and free access to premium professional content for MedFit Network members,” said MedFit Education Foundation founder, Lisa Dougherty.
Fitness and allied healthcare professionals can subscribe monthly or annually to gain access to premium content, including professional educational webinars that offer continuing education, taped Medical Fitness Tour conferences, and to stay current with the latest information on prevention, rehabilitation and preserving the quality of life for those with chronic diseases or medical conditions.
MedFit TV will also offer gyms, clubs, medical fitness facilities, and integrative wellness centers subscription access to a “playlist” of educational topics for their members or patients.
You will find “channels” on a range of topics, including but not limited to: Active Aging, Alzheimer’s, Arthritis, Aquatic Rehabilitation, Autism, Cancer, Diabetes, Disabilities, Fall Prevention, Fibromyalgia, Genomics, Heart Disease, Joint Replacement, Medical Fitness Opportunities, Mental Health Challenges, Multiple Sclerosis, Nutrition, Obesity, Osteoporosis, Parkinson’s, Prevention of Chronic Disease, Post Surgical Rehabilitation, Respiratory Disease, Sleep, Stress Management, Stroke and women’s health issues including pre & postpartum care.
“This is yet another significant step in the Foundation’s evolution and a sharp new expanded vision of its educational mission. We are continually expanding this project, built with exceptional people who believe in the power of collaboration to drive positive change in the fitness industry,” said Dougherty.
MedFit TV is accepting video submissions for both community channels and premium content for fitness and allied healthcare professionals; those looking to submit existing videos, or produce original content for MedFit TV, should email contactmftv@gmail.com.
About the MedFit Education Foundation (MFEF)
The MedFit Education Foundation (MFEF) is a nonprofit 501(c)(3) organization founded in 2017 to elevate the quality and amount of available education for fitness and allied healthcare professionals to learn how to best work with our aging population or those with medical conditions, chronic diseases or disabilities. The Foundation’s primary goal is to facilitate professional education webinars, weekend conferences via the Medical Fitness Tour, community and professional education through MedFitTV, and the creation of special population courses and specialty certificate programs under the guidance of its Education Advisory Board. medfited.org
About the Medical Fitness Tour (MFT)
The Medical Fitness Tour is made possible by the MFEF and facilitates national weekend conferences for fitness, allied healthcare, doctors, and club & studio owners. Conferences include 9 single-track educational sessions, lunch & learn discussion groups, networking, expo, and an evening mixer with drinks and appetizers. Events include CEC’s for fitness professionals, and optional half-day pre-conference workshops. medicalfitnesstour.org
About the MedFit Network (MFN)
MedFit Network (MFN) is a professional membership organization and a free online resource directory for consumers to locate fitness and allied healthcare professionals with a background in prevention, treatment, and rehabilitation in working with those with chronic disease/medical conditions. medfitnetwork.org