Co-Creating Universal Health and Wellness

"Health is a state of complete physical, mental and social well-being and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity. The extension to all people of the benefits of medical, psychological and related knowledge is essential to the fullest attainment of health." Principles as set out in the World Health Organization's Constitution Preamble

What is Health & Wellness Coaching?

Health and wellness coaching is a science and an art form, not just a process.

Fundamentally, health & wellness coaching encompasses the sciences of positive psychology, behaviour change, nutrition, exercise and lifestyle medicine with the dynamic art of relationships, teamwork and community.

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Shimbie Lewis

Shimbie Lewis is a Health and Wellness Coach with a nursing background.   Specialising in chronic disease management and Women’s Health, ...
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Josee Lebel

Josee is a Health & Lifestyle Coach and trained with the Holistic Performance Institute in New Zealand. Josee works in ...
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Melanie Clifford

Melanie is an experienced health care professional who loves supporting people to improve their lives through coaching. She has over ...
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Clea Alexander

Hello – my name is Clea. I have been working as a GP since 2010, and over the years I ...
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Shelley Bird

A health coach in my 50s, I transformed my life after challenging lifestyle choices by embracing five pillars: sleep, exercise, ...
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Courtney Gilfillan

I hold a professional certificate in health and wellness coaching. My background and work experience is in the field of ...
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Jennifer White

As a Health and Wellness Coach I am very passionate about the importance of living a life of wellness and ...
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Viktoria Levenberg

Viktoria is a passionate National Board-Certified Health & Wellness Coach, dedicated to supporting high-achievers who struggle with stress, nutrition, and ...
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Prevention in Practice: Where Health Coaching Fits in the Future of Healthcare

Listen to the episode now. In this episode, Sharon Curtain, Dietitian, health coach, Director of Accredited Health Coaching Australia, and Board Member of HCANZA, is …

Why Health Coaching in relevant now more than ever

Melanie White, recipient of the HCANZA Coach Advocacy Award in 2024, shares how she got into health coaching, finding a niche, what she loves about ...

Co-Qualifications vs Additional Study in Health Coaching

How Does Co-Qualification And Additional Study Change The Health Coaching Scope of Practice by Sharon Curtain Sharon Curtain is a health coaching educator, board member of ...

How Health Coaching is Transforming Primary Care in New Zealand

Listen to the episode now. In this episode, Sharon Curtain, Dietitian, health coach,director of Accredited Health Coaching Australia, and Board member of HCANZA is joined by David ...

Health Coaching in Healthcare: A Coach’s Journey

From Curiosity to Coach of the Year: My Journey in Health Coaching By Jessica Cairns, Health Coach, Nutritionist and Health & Happiness Advocate working at ...

Health Coaching in NZ Health Insurance: A People-First Approach

People First: How Health Coaching within a Health Insurance Setting in NZ Drives Better Outcomes for All By Rebekka Costello – Registered Nurse, PreKure Certified ...

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