Certificate of Achievement

Okechukwu Ekemezie

has completed the following course:

Food and Mood : Improving Mental Health Through Diet and Nutrition

Deakin University and Food & Mood Centre

Poor diet and poor mental health are the leading causes of mortality and morbidity worldwide. Critically, we now know that diet quality is a key modifiable factor that could be linked to mental and brain health across all stages of our lives. We will explore how our daily diets may affect our mental and brain health, including the role of our immune system and gut microbiome.

3 weeks, 3 hours per week

Dr Tetyana Rocks

Research Fellow

Deakin University

87%
overall score

Transcript

Learning outcomes

  • Describe the relationship between diet/nutrition, and mental and brain health.
  • Explain why diet and nutrition is important for mental and brain health.
  • Explore the principles and strategies of dietary change.

Syllabus

  • Diet and nutrition in mental and brain health
  • Understanding biological mechanisms
  • Changing diet to optimise mental and brain health

Issued on 20th May 2020

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Free online course:

Food and Mood : Improving Mental Health Through Diet and Nutrition

Deakin University