Central Brazilian Union Emphasizes Lifestyle Coaching in Outreach

Central Brazilian Union Emphasizes Lifestyle Coaching in Outreach Source: The Health Connection Newsletter | 3rd Quarter 2024 The Sao Paulo Adventist University (UNASP-EC) hosted a Lifestyle Coaching Skills workshop on May 24-26, 2024 for health professionals, pastors, church leaders, and students to equip people to develop trusting relationships with people interested in improving their health.

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Herghelia Lifestyle Center Medical Team Learn New Skills

Source: The Health Connection Newsletter | 1st Quarter 2024 Romania | Euro-Asia Division (ESD) On December 1-3, 2023, the medical team and staff of Herghelia Lifestyle Center in Romania came together to learn new skills. The training was organized by Dr. Nick Dan, president of Herghelia, and Dr. Morosan, chief physician at the center. During

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Pastors and Health Advocates Join for Lifestyle Coaching Training in Sweden

Source: The Health Connection Newsletter | 1st Quarter 2024 Sweden | Trans-European Division (TED) Health promoters, pastors, and health professionals representing Sweden, Norway, Finland, and other countries in TED, came together at Hagegården LifeStyleSTAY in Sweden from February 23-25, 2024, to be equipped for comprehensive health ministry. They were eager to learn coaching skills in

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Addiction Recovery and Lifestyle Coaching Training Reach Korea

Source: The Health Connection Newsletter | 4th Quarter 2023 Eastern Venezuela Union | Inter-American Division Dedicated health professionals, pastors, lay leaders, and health ministry directors from Conferences and churches in the West Venezuela Union gathered to attend the 12-STEP Journey to Wholeness training from Adventist Recovery Ministries Global co-sponsored by the East Venezuela Union, Inter-American

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Addiction Recovery and Lifestyle Coaching Trainings Reach Korea

Source: The Health Connection Newsletter | 3rd Quarter 2023 Korean Union | Northern Asia Pacific Division Dedicated health professionals, educators, pastors, and health ministry directors from Conferences and churches in the Korean Union gathered to attend a week-long comprehensive health training. Organized by Pr. Park, health director, in collaboration with Dr. Ko, health director for

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Lifestyle Coaching and Addiction Recovery Training Held in Fiji Island

Source: The Health Connection Newsletter | 2nd Quarter 2023 Trans-Pacific Union Mission | South Pacific Division The Trans-Pacific Union Mission (TPUM) hosted an addiction recovery facilitator’s training and a Lifestyle Coaching Skills workshop at the Coral Coast Christian Camp in Deuba, Fiji, from March 14-22, 2023. Sponsored through the 10,000 Toes campaign, the week-long program

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Pastors and Health Advocates join for Lifestyle Coaching Training in Serbia

Southern European Union | Trans-European Division Source: The Health Connection Newsletter | 1st Quarter 2023 Pastors and health promoters representing Serbia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, joined together at the Adventist Theological Seminary in Belgrade, Serbia, from November 4-6, 2022, to be equipped for comprehensive health ministry. They were eager to learn coaching skills in an effort

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Lifestyle Coaching Comes to Brazil and Peru

Southern Union, Brazil and UPeU Chile | South American Division Source: The Health Connection Newsletter | 3rd Quarter 2022 On June 25-27, 2022, the Southern Union of Brazil held its first Lifestyle Coaching Skills (LCS) workshop in the country. The workshop was led by Dr. Katia Reinert, GC HM Associate director, and held at CATRE

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Lifestyle Coaching is Launched at the South Pacific Division

Source: The Health Connection Newsletter | 2nd Quarter 2022 Australian Union | South – Pacific Division (SPD) On May 27 – 30, 2022, the Australian Union in the South – Pacific Division br ought together pastors, health professionals, and health ministry directors representing various conferences and groups to attend the Lifestyle Coaching Skills training in

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Lifestyle Coaching Available Now in Several Languages

Source: The Health Connection Newsletter | 1st Quarter 2022 General Conference Health Ministries Since its first launch in 2019, the Lifestyle Coaching Skills workshop has been made available for hundreds of health professionals, pastors, and lay leaders worldwide. The curriculum is now translated into Spanish, Croatian, and Slovenian. Portuguese, Chinese, Turkish, Farsi, and Arabic are

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Lifestyle Coaching Skills Builds Bridges to Baptism

Source: The Health Connection Newsletter | 4th Quarter 2021 General Conference Health Ministries During the COVID-19 pandemic, many people have considered changing their lifestyle choices to experience better health and strengthen their immune system. Perhaps more than ever before, this has opened a window of opportunity for ministering through comprehensive health ministry. Behavior change is

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Lifestyle Coaching Comes to the Middle-East

Source: The Health Connection Newsletter | 3rd Quarter 2021 Middle-East North-Africa Union (MENAU) Lifestyle change is a process that can be difficult. Recognizing the value of health coaches can be crucial for success. Many health professionals, global mission pioneers, Health Ministries director and volunteers from the Middle-East North-Africa Union attended the Lifestyle Coaching Skills training

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GC Health Ministries Launched a Lifestyle Coaching Workshop Online

A Lifestyle Coaching Skills (LCS) virtual workshop was launched by the GC Health Ministries department in February 2021. Coaching skills have been recognized as a critically helpful tool in supporting people during lifestyle change.

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Lifestyle Coaching Leaders

Health ministry teams and health promoters introduce Lifestyle Coaching. A health program, created to help people to make lifestyle changes to lower their health risks and improve their health. Changing a health habit is not an easy process. The challenges of everyday life and the power of long-term habits make it difficult for people to

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Lifestyle Coaching

Changing behavior is not an easy process. The challenges of everyday life and the power of long-term habits make it difficult for people to implement a lifestyle change. Health Ministries provides an answer by equipping health professionals, pastors, and health enthusiasts to facilitate the behavior change process for those they minister to using a lifestyle

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First Ukraine-Belarus Lifestyle Center Summit takes Place

March 9-12, 2020 marked a special event – the first of its kind. Directors of denominational Wellness Centers as well as those of supporting ministries met with union and conference HM directors and administrators of their respective territories. In all, 14 wellness centers were represented at this ESD Health Ministries mission-driven initiative. Dr. Peter Landless

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Church Leaders Renew Commitment to Healthy Lifestyle

Church Leaders Renew Commitment to Healthy Lifestyle Montego Bay, Jamaica | General Conference On February 1-10, 2019, Adventist church world leaders gathered in Montego-Bay, Jamaica, for their annual leadership conference. This time a major focus of the meeting was on comprehensive health ministry and personal health. Nearly 200 attendees and their spouses representing 13 divisions

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World Cancer Day (February 4)

Source: The Health Connection Newsletter | 4th Quarter 2024 Cancer touches millions of lives in countless ways. The new World Cancer Day campaign 2025-27 “United by Unique,” places people at the center of care and will explore new ways of making a difference. It offers a three-year journey from raising awareness to taking action for

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Health Systems Sponsor Addiction Recovery and Coaching Training

Cavite, Philippines | Southern Asia Pacific Division (SSD) Source: The Health Connection Newsletter | 4th Quarter 2024 The Adventist Health System at SSD sponsored a week-long training for health professionals, health ministry directors, public health students, chaplains, and health leaders from August 27-September 1, 2024. The venue was the Hope Lifestyle Center in Cavite, Philippines.

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Seasons Change

Source: The Health Connection Newsletter | 3rd Quarter 2024 HC Q1 2024 Online “There is a time for everything and a season for every activity under the heavens…” Ecclesiastes 3:1. The seasons of the year change, bringing opportunities to plow, plant, nurture, and harvest. Each season may bring challeng- es—freezing or excessive heat, drought or

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