Green Wellness Program: Plants-2-Plate

Faculty/Staff Leader Summary

Learners from School of Medicine and School of Nursing have formed a new student organization. This American College of Lifestyle Medicine (ACLM) UT Health Lifestyle Medicine Interest Group (LMIG) is open to all UT Health students. The purpose of the LMIG is to educate and empower students to use knowledge of lifestyle medicine in their future practice and to enhance their interprofessional teamwork behaviors and communication skills. The LMIG will conduct general meetings, group activities, and community projects for UT Health San Antonio students based on the six pillars of lifestyle medicine. All meetings, group activities, and community projects will be student led.

IPEC Competency Domain(s)
Communication
Roles & Responsibilities
Teams & Teamwork
Values & Ethics

IPEC Sub-Competencies Targeted
TT5: Apply interprofessional conflict management methods, including identifying conflict cause and addressing divergent perspectives.
TT6: Reflect on self and team performance to inform and improve team effectiveness.
VE7: Practice trust, empathy, respect, and compassion with persons, caregivers, health professionals, and populations.
RR3: Incorporate complementary expertise to meet health needs including the determinants of health.
C2: Use communication tools, techniques, and technologies to enhance team function, well-being, and health outcomes.
C3: Communicate clearly with authenticity and cultural humility, avoiding discipline-specific terminology.