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Dr. Idris is a Naturopathic Doctor & Formulation Scientist from Australia with over 15 years industry experience. His studies have taken him to three continents earning a bachelor degree in Health Science (Naturopathy) & a Doctor of Naturopathic Medicine with further specialist studies in formulation chemistry. Dr. Idris has delivered over 550 seminars & lectures in 5 countries & 13 universities as an invited expert speaker & visiting university lecturer Dr. Idris has been a consultant formulation scientist, product development advisor & board member to several local & international businesses for nutraceutical, supplement & therapeutic topical products. Dr. Idris is a revert to Islam & includes the health teachings & wisdom from the sunnah (islamic prophetic medicine) in his clinical practice. Today he runs a busy clinic in Melbourne, Australia seeing patients from around the world called The Sunnah Doctor & has developed a range of over 50 nutraceutical products with the a unique focus for the Muslim community.

Lauren is a Bachelor level qualified Naturopath specialising in Gastrointestinal complaints. She has dedicated her work to functional gastrointestinal conditions such as SIBO, IBS, Dysbiosis, idiopathic Constipation and IBD with a keen interest in the Microbiome. Lauren also has a keen interest in women's health, hormones, thyroid the reproductive cycle and fertility. Especially when combining gastrointestinal health and the endocrine system she sees the most significant results in her patients. As a Naturopath, Lauren takes an in-depth case history and utilises functional testing where necessary to investigate and identify what's driving the condition or symptom picture - These include: - Functional pathology - Breath testing - To identify SIBO and food intolerances - Stool testing - Including diagnostic gastrointestinal markers and metagenomic-driven gut microbiome insights (the most advanced form of testing available) - Organic Acids for metabolic profiling, microorganism and mould identification, detoxification, neurotransmitter metabolism and more. Utilising this technology she is able to identify the root cause of the complaint and apply the most effective and targeted treatment. You can subscribe to her website www.laurenwoodnaturopathy.com.au to receive updates, delicious recipes and informative blog posts on the latest research. You can also find her on Instagram @laurenwoodnaturopathy

Welcome to Nurtura Nutrition. Megan is a Clinical Nutritionist located in Brisbane, Queensland offering consultations online Australia wide. With a Bachelor of Health Science in Clinical Nutrition and a Diploma of Health Science in Naturopathy, she brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to support clients on their wellness journeys. Megan takes a holistic approach to well-being, combining evidence-based practice with traditional knowledge. Using clinical assessment tools and functional testing, she works to uncover the root causes of health concerns—going beyond symptoms to address the deep connections between physical health, mental well-being, lifestyle, and overall vitality. Megan is a registered member of ANTA (Australian Natural Therapists Association) and is recognised by select private health funds as a qualified health provider. Visit our website www.nurturanutrition.com.au or follow us on Instagram @Nurtura_Nutrition to find out more.

Michaela is a Royal Australian Navy Chef turned Naturopath Practitioner with a unique blend of adventures and hands-on experiences spanning across multiple industries, aiding her ability to fully comprehend the complex factors influencing peoples lives and health. With a keen focus on creating realistic, sustainable solutions for a wide range of health concerns, Michaela places great emphasis on preventative care and client education, empowering individuals to understand their mind and body without overwhelm or negativity. Her approach integrates nutrition, Western herbal medicine, and functional medicine to provide a comprehensive, evidence-based approach to health. Beyond her practice, Michaela has a lifelong love of travel, nature and food, which has cultivated a deep respect for diverse cultures, and a motto that being healthy doesn't have to be boring. Her volunteer work nationally and abroad has instilled commitment to community care and founded her belief in the power of compassion and connection to foster healing. In her downtime, Michaela rides horses, develops recipes and creates memories as a baker/cake decorator, while also spending time with her fiancé and beloved rabbit, Henry. Warm, approachable, and devoted to personalised, evidence-based care, Michaela strives to create a safe and welcoming space where clients feel heard and supported. Whether you’re seeking help with a specific health issue or looking for guidance on living a healthier, more balanced life, she is here to walk alongside you on your wellness journey. Email: [email protected] Instagram: @salrimedi.health

Laura Sedgwick is a qualified Clinical Nutritionist with a special interest in hormonal disorders, gut health, mental health and autoimmune conditions. She empowers her clients to take control of their wellbeing with a holistic approach to get to the root cause of their health concerns.

Graduated Vic university, 2008 B.H.S. (acupuncture and herbs) APRHA and CMBA registered and qualified Private health rebates available NDIS for self managed fund holders Nadia Gazzi Registered Acupuncturist & Chinese Medicine practitioner Philosophy... “The body wants to be well but sometimes it forgets how this can be achieved.” A caring and passionate practitioner with over 15 years of clinical experience, Nadia will talk you through your treatment process and work with you to achieve your health and wellbeing goals. Nadia understands that over time, disharmony creates pain and blockage in the body and therefore time and patience are required to truly remedy any problems for optimal health and benefits to endure. This holistic approach views the mind and body as an integrated system, where emotions and well-being influence each other in a dynamic loop. Nadia will incorporate a few therapies in her treatments that may include cupping, massage, gua sha and moxibustion and will assess and discuss with you therapies that include diet therapy and stretches, that may be beneficial to achieve your wellness goals. Special Interests... Pain and pain management – headache, migraine, neck, shoulder, knee etc Female health and menstrual disorders Fertility (natural and IVF) Perimenopause, menopause Digestive disorders, constipation, diarrhoea, nausea, bloating Anxiety, sleep disorders General health and well being

BHSc (Nutritional Medicine); AFMPC; Certified Integrative Oncology; ANTA; ANutr; Sports Sc (ACHPER); ASCTA; Cert IV TAE Having personal experience with multiple complicated health issues, I am passionate about helping people to achieve optimum health through diet and exercise. After spending my youth, teenage and young adult years as an athlete in multiple sports, I decided to dedicate my career to the fitness industry , educating, coaching and mentoring children , adolescence and adults for over 25 years. I then decided to do further studies in Nutritional Medicine to be able to offer clients a broader approach to improving health and wellbeing. I have studied Integrative Oncology and Functional Medicine at The “Institute of Function Medicine” in America to become Western Australias Certified Functional Medicine Practitioner. I also mentor athletes to achieve there goals through addressing their nutritional intake and looking at their exercise requirements, lifestyle and how these impact on the symptoms they present with. Working with Western Medicine in those patients with chronic illness, we endeavour to support the body through clinical, holistic , integrative and functional nutrition to support all the body’s systems. With a Bachelor of Health Science (Nutritional Medicine) and other tertiary qualifications in fitness, I utilise an evidence-based approach and the latest scientific research to formulate personalised individual treatment plans for my clients, no matter what symptoms or medical issues they’re dealing with. I have a strong background in Sports nutrition and treating clients with autoimmune conditions, mental health problems, children’s health, endocrinological disorders, cancer, rare diseases and gut disorders. I am dedicated to helping my clients, no matter how complicated their health concerns may be. I’ve spent many years helping others including my family and friends overcome their health challenges as well as my own health issues. I am a compassionate and non-judgemental practitioner with experience dealing with a wide range of symptoms and medical conditions. If you’re looking for a functional medicine clinician or tailored nutrition, fitness advice, or you feel like you’ve tried everything to get better and have had no joy, contact me today for a consult. My FOCUS is to listen to my patients and identifying the cause of the symptom(s), I endeavour to help patients understand what is happening and FOCUS on re-educating them to acquire optimum health and wellbeing and prevent further heath problems or chronic disease.