Prof. Dr. phil. Lukas Zahner
CEO SalutaCoach AG, biologist, sports scientist, certified coach for elite sport, former member of the departmental management at the DSBG of the University of Basel
Do your patients need to eat healthier, exercise more often and cope better with stress, but you personally have no way of driving long-term and sustainable behavioral change? The Personal Health Coaches close this gap and support you with scientifically sound methods in guiding your patients towards a healthy lifestyle.
“Away from pure repair medicine towards health promotion and support”
Prof. Dr. Lukas Zahner
CEO of SalutaCoach AG
Helsana, SWICA, CSS
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Dr. med. Rupprecht Wick
CEO SalutaCoach AG, biologist, sports scientist, certified coach for elite sport, former member of the departmental management at the DSBG of the University of Basel
Professorship for Sports Nutrition at the Center for Sports Science and University Sports at the Faculty of Life Sciences of the University of Vienna (AU) – Cardiology, Endocrinology and Diabetology, Sports Medicine, Nutritional Medicine
Lecturer in sports psychology and media didactics at the DSBG, University of Basel; specialist in Y+S leader training, FOSPO
Dr.sc.med in the field of sports science, dissertation in the field of “Personal Health Coaching”, expertise in the field of “Behavior Change”
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