Research Institute for Urban Wellness
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5th January 2025
Isolation's Impact on Our Health with Dr. Richard Lewanczuk
Dr. Richard Lewanczuk is the Senior Medical Director of Health System Integration for Alberta Health Services (AHS). In this role he works within AHS as well as with provincial government ministries, municipalities, the volunteer sector, primary care and businesses to “help Albertans be as healthy, well and independent as they can be in their homes and communities.”
In this video, Dr. Lewanczuk discusses his views on how isolation impacts our mental and physical health and changes our DNA, emphasizing the importance of social connections.
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