{"id":1593,"date":"2025-11-21T13:35:13","date_gmt":"2025-11-21T11:35:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.assic-health.com\/health-professionals\/?post_type=product&#038;p=1593"},"modified":"2026-04-02T10:36:12","modified_gmt":"2026-04-02T08:36:12","slug":"dr-darcelle-schouw","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/www.assic-health.com\/health-professionals\/product\/dr-darcelle-schouw\/","title":{"rendered":"Dr Darcelle Schouw"},"content":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Specialty: Lifestyle Medicine<\/p>\n<p>Qualifications: Masters in Sports Science, PhD in Family Medicine, Board approved Lifestyle Medicine Practitioner, Transformational Coach<\/p>\n<p>Interests \/ Areas of Specialisation: My special interest lies in <strong>cancer care,<\/strong> using lifestyle medicine as an adjuvant to standard treatment to strengthen the immune system, reduce side effects, and improve quality of life. As a <strong>breast cancer survivor,<\/strong> and <strong>transformational coach<\/strong>; I combine personal experience with clinical expertise to guide you through recovery, rehabilitation, and resilience. I use a sustainable evidenced based approach to preventing, managing, and reversing chronic diseases of lifestyle (certain cancers, type 2 diabetes, hypertension, stroke, obesity, COPD, and arthritis).<\/p>\n<p>As a <strong>primary care researcher<\/strong>, at the University of Stellenbosch, University of Cape Town (UCT) and the Chronic Disease Initiative for Africa (CDIA), I focus on community-level interventions and scalable models of care. (GREAT for Diabetes)<\/p>\n<p>I offer a free 15-minute initial consultation to explore client needs and goals (www.lifestylemed.co.za)<\/p>\n<p>As Dr Darce, I am a regular feature every Sunday @11h40 on KFM 94.5fm, Sundaze Selfcare.<\/p>\n<p>Phone: <a href=\"tel:+27747361910\">+27 74 7361910<\/a> or <a href=\"tel:+27215517719\">+27 21 5517719<\/a><br \/>\nEmail: <a title=\"mailto:drdarce@lifestylemed.co.za\" href=\"drdarce@lifestylemed.co.za\">drdarce@lifestylemed.co.za<\/a><br \/>\nWebsite: <a href=\"www.lifestylemed.co.za\">www.lifestylemed.co.za<\/a><br \/>\nAddress: Annex 117 Milnerton Medi Clinic, Milnerton | Cure Day Hospital, ASSIC 7th Floor, 1 Mediterranean street, Foreshore, Cape Town<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":1594,"template":"","meta":[],"product_brand":[],"product_cat":[414,402,417,416,422,401],"product_tag":[],"class_list":["post-1593","product","type-product","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","product_cat-assic-affiliations-group","product_cat-biokineticists-profession","product_cat-cape-town-city","product_cat-health-professionals-group","product_cat-medical-affiliations-assic-affiliations-group","product_cat-western-cape-province","first","instock","virtual","sold-individually","product-type-simple"],"booking_location":null,"booking_location_type":null,"booking_duration":null,"booking_duration_unit":null,"booking_buffer":null,"booking_cost":null,"booking_resources":null,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.assic-health.com\/health-professionals\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product\/1593","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.assic-health.com\/health-professionals\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.assic-health.com\/health-professionals\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/product"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.assic-health.com\/health-professionals\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1594"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.assic-health.com\/health-professionals\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1593"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"product_brand","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.assic-health.com\/health-professionals\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_brand?post=1593"},{"taxonomy":"product_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.assic-health.com\/health-professionals\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_cat?post=1593"},{"taxonomy":"product_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.assic-health.com\/health-professionals\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_tag?post=1593"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}