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Dione (Dee) Simmons – Naturopath & Functional Medicine Trained Practitioner (She/her) Dee is a Bachelor-qualified Naturopath and Functional Medicine Practitioner with over 18 years of combined clinical and industry experience in complementary healthcare. She is passionate about helping individuals navigate health challenges and restore wellbeing when everything feels wrong, despite being told that their blood tests are "normal". With a strong commitment to evidence-informed care, Dee works to identify and address the root causes of ill health rather than simply masking symptoms. Her holistic and integrative approach combines the best of natural medicine with collaborative care, working alongside your existing healthcare team to support your unique health journey. Known for her thorough and compassionate approach, Dee is committed to going the extra mile, offering genuine support and practical solutions-focused guidance every step of the way. Areas of Clinical Interest: • Complex and chronic health conditions • Gut health • Hormonal health • Burnout, stress and fatigue • Metabolic health and healthy ageing Credentials Bachelor of Health Science (Naturopathy) Registered Member Complementary Medicine Association (CMA) Institute for Functional Medicine (IFM) member Consultations available online or in person in Monbulk and Bendigo (for Bendigo, please contact Dione directly at [email protected] for an appointment). Dione supports both women and men's health in addition to school aged children and adolescents. Functional pathology, microbiome and diagnostic testing available. Full onsite dispensary stocked including liquid herbal tinctures, natural medicine compounding and Practitioner Only Supplements.

Tammy Shemesh is a Clinical Nutritionist with a Bachelor of Health Science (Nutritional Medicine) and is an accredited member of the Australian Natural Therapists Association. Tammy’s expertise spans fertility, pregnancy, postpartum, perimenopause, paediatrics, and adolescent health, with a focus on physical, emotional, and developmental wellbeing across all life stages. She offers holistic, evidence-informed care for infants, children, teenagers, and women, including those navigating complex relationships with food, eating challenges, and chronic health concerns. Tammy supports clients with: - Preparing couples for positive fertility outcomes - Improving egg and sperm quality - Reproductive, menstrual, and hormonal health - Preparing the body for IVF - Supporting healthy pregnancies and reducing the risk of gestational diabetes - Prenatal nutrition and supplementation guidance - Post-birth recovery, hormonal support, and preventing postpartum depletion - Nutritional support for breastfeeding and milk supply - Preparing for a subsequent pregnancy Infant and Child Health: - Infant weaning, digestion, reflux, and poor weight gain - Food sensitivities and immune system support - Managing eczema, allergies, and frequent infections - Gut health issues including colic, constipation, and chronic antibiotic use - Nutrition for growth, focus, learning, and puberty - Picky eating and feeding challenges - Supporting teens with low energy, mood changes, and disordered eating Gut and Immune Health: - IBS, SIBO, leaky gut, and microbiome imbalances - Chronic digestive issues in adults and children - Rebuilding immunity after frequent illness or antibiotics - Identifying and addressing underlying drivers of fatigue, food intolerances, and inflammation Women's Health & Hormones: - Support for perimenopause including hormonal shifts, mood, sleep, and metabolism - Eating disorder recovery and emotional eating using a non-diet, trauma-informed approach - Body image healing across all life stages Tammy is also an Eating Psychology Health Coach and has worked with women and teens in private eating disorder clinics. Her approach is compassionate, collaborative, and rooted in education, body respect, and nervous system support. She empowers clients to tune into their body's needs and become their own nutrition experts, using functional testing where appropriate. Available testing includes DUTCH hormone testing, GI Mapping, Hair Tissue Mineral Analysis, and more. Tammy is also a 1,000-hour certified yoga teacher with additional training in fertility and prenatal yoga. Appointments are available online for clients across Australia via telehealth. Tammy accepts private health funds—many providers offer rebates. Please check with your insurer to confirm your eligibility. You're welcome to book a free 10-minute Discovery Call to see if working together is the right fit. All new clients must begin with a 'Nutritionist Initial' appointment (up to 60 minutes). Testing, follow-up, and review consultations can be booked after this first session. If you’re unable to find a suitable time online, please call or text 0458 984 808 for assistance.

I’m Joni Hammington, a Registered Clinical Nutritionist and Nutrition Coach dedicated to helping busy people cut through the noise and build healthier, more energising habits without the fads or confusion. I offer evidence-based, personalised nutrition strategies that fit into your life (not the other way around), focusing on whole-food approaches, hormonal balance, digestion, stress, nutrition and ADHD, sports nutrition, sustainable lifestyle tweaks and more! I’m here to make good nutrition simple, practical, and achievable not matter what you have got going on and working through clinically.

Robbie is a Sydney-based Accredited Practising Dietitian and Sports Nutritionist with over 17 years of experience helping people feel and perform their best. He holds a Bachelor of Exercise Science and Nutrition and a Masters in Nutrition and Dietetics, and is the Director and Co-founder of HealthBank. What sets Robbie apart is his ability to blend clinical expertise with a functional and integrative approach — meaning he looks at the whole picture, not just the numbers. He's worked across clinical and corporate corporate settings and has created a thriving private practice, building great relationships with his clients. Robbie works with clients across a wide range of areas, tailoring every plan to the individual in front of him including: - Fat loss and muscle gain - Gut health, food intolerances, - Cardiovascular and metabolic conditions - Hormone balance - Men's health - Women's health - Peak performance and energy support He has a particular passion for sports nutrition, having completed specialist training at the Australian Institute of Sport. Whether you're a weekend warrior or a competitive athlete, Robbie provides practical, strategic nutrition advice to help you train smarter and perform at your peak.

I’m an Accredited Practising Dietitian and Registered Nurse with over 14 years of experience in healthcare. My background spans both clinical and private practice settings, and I bring a compassionate, evidence-based approach to personalised nutrition care. I’m deeply passionate about the powerful role nutrition plays in our overall health and wellbeing — not just in preventing and managing chronic conditions, but also in supporting women through different stages of life. I love helping women understand and work with their bodies, whether they’re navigating hormonal changes, planning a family, or recovering postnatally. I also believe strongly in finding balance and enjoyment with food, without restriction or guilt. My areas of special interest include women’s health, fertility, family planning, preconception, pregnancy and postpartum care. I work with individuals and couples who are preparing for pregnancy, supporting the nutritional and lifestyle foundations that influence reproductive health and early development. I’m also the creator of the Fertility Foundations™ Method, a structured nutrition and lifestyle program designed to support the preconception window. The program focuses on strengthening the nutritional and metabolic foundations that support egg and sperm development, hormone signalling and the environment for early pregnancy. Alongside fertility care, I also support clients with chronic conditions such as insulin resistance, high cholesterol and high blood pressure. I believe in meeting you where you are, and working together to create realistic, meaningful nutrition strategies that support your health and lifestyle.

Annaleise Collier is a Sydney-based Accreditted Practising Dietitian (APD) and Nutritionist (AN). She holds a Bachelor of Nutrition and Dietetics with Honors from the University of Wollongong, Australia. Annaleise has worked as a clinical Dietitian at Prince of Wales Hospital for 6+ years and founded Your Gut Feeling Dietetics in 2021. Through a personalised approach, Annaleise shares science-based and thoughtful nutrition advice to help empower her clients to make lasting lifestyle changes to improve their diet and quality of life.

Tracy is a Masters trained Naturopath with 24+ years clinical experience with a strong focus in the area of Hormones, Menopause , Peri-menopause, Pre-conception, and Fertility. She provides the BEYOND fertility program for couples struggling with fertility or as a Pre Conception program. Her post graduate training in Reproductive Medicine, Wellness and Teaching provides her with additional skills to meet you where you are at on your health journey and work alongside you for optimal outcomes. She also provides mentoring in pre-conception and fertility to Naturopathic and Nutritional students/practitioners and health and wellness coaching to busy stressed executives

Alexandra “Sasha” Dreyer is an Accredited Practising Dietitian based in Sydney with a special interest in gut health, including IBS, bloating, and food-related anxiety. She is passionate about helping people feel confident and in control of their health through personalised, evidence-based nutrition care. Sasha also enjoys supporting clients with chronic disease and weight management and works with people of all ages and backgrounds. Sasha has a unique background as a former professional dancer, which has shaped her holistic and compassionate approach to health and wellbeing. She offers in-person consultations at the Newland Street Specialist Centre in Bondi Junction, Sydney, Australia, as well as home visits and telehealth appointments for clients Australia-wide. To book an in-person appointment at Newland Street Specialist Centre, please call (02) 9369 3666 or email [email protected]. To book a telehealth or home-visit consultation, please use the HealthBank booking system or email me at [email protected]. https://www.sasha-therealisticdietitian.com/

Hi my name is Ali, I'm a qualified Naturopath and a rural girl at heart, I value open and honest practitioner-client relationships. In my teenage years, I experienced ongoing health challenges and underwent extensive testing, but struggled to find answers. I often felt unheard and overlooked, even when working with trusted practitioners. This experience led me to explore alternative approaches more deeply. When I came across the idea of naturopathy, something clicked. I felt drawn to understand the body on a deeper level and support others who may feel the same frustration. My goal is to help people feel seen, heard, and supported in their health journey. My practice is centred on understanding the underlying drivers of your health concerns, by looking at the whole picture, not just your symptoms. I use a blend of traditional and evidence-based naturopathy to create practical treatment plans that are thoughtful, individualised and align with your life, to support lasting, realistic change. You’ll be listened to, supported, and guided with clarity every step of the way, so you can feel informed and confident in your health journey.