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Why the parkrun practice initiative will encourage more GPs to engage in social prescription

Steve Connelly has experienced dramatic changes in his health and wellbeing since taking up parkrun.   (Supplied: Steve and Tamarah Connelly)

Steve Connelly describes it as a feeling of being "completely unplugged". 

In 2018, Steve and his wife Tamarah were playing a pre-dinner game of backgammon in their Mackay apartment.

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