Business Success Through Evidence-Based Health Coaching

Business Success Through Evidence-Based Health Coaching and Education By Ruth Kent – HCANZA Business Achievement Award 2026 Winner, Health Educator, and Workshop Facilitator from Sunrise Wellness In 2013, I launched my business with a whole lot of passion but very little business acumen, or even a clear idea of what exactly I wanted to do. […]

Organisational Wellbeing – From Compliance To Culture

The Evolution of Well-Being in Organisations: From Compliance to Culture By Claire McCaffrey – ICF accredited coach with a passion for strengths, wellbeing and Inclusion, Diversity and Equity. I recently had the opportunity to talk at the HCANZA conference to Health Care coaches on corporate wellbeing and, I shared my perspective on the evolution over […]

A Year-End Reflection for Health Coaches: Planning for 2026

A Year-End Reflection for Health Coaches: Planning Your Business for 2026 By Sharon Curtain on Behalf of the HCANZA Team As health coaches, we spend much of our time helping others reflect, adjust, and move forward. As the year comes to a close, it’s worth turning that same lens inward — towards your health coaching business and […]

Growing a Health Coaching Business

Growing a Health Coaching Business: The Lessons That Have Helped Me Grow My Business By Amanda Balcombe – HCANZA Health Coach of the Year 2025 & Health & Mental Fitness Coach, Still Wellness. If you’re anything like me, growing your health coaching business has never been about the awards or accolades. We start because we […]

HCANZA Annual Report for Members FY2025

Annual Report to Members FY2025 In FY25, Health Coaching Australia & New Zealand Association (HCANZA) continued to cement the profession’s place at the heart of modern healthcare. Across public and private sectors, health and wellness coaching is increasingly recognised as the essential link in delivering patient-centred care — empowering autonomy, supporting integrity, and driving sustainable […]

Coaching In Support of Menopause In The Workplace

By Karen Stein, Menopause Champion & Executive Coach from Karen Stein Coaching “It’s about creating workplaces where women can flourish – not just survive – through midlife and beyond.”  Karen Stein   When You Hear The Word Menopause, What Comes To Mind? For many, it’s considered a private health matter, perhaps something to be endured […]

Taming the Gremlins: Why Supervision Isn’t Just for Coaches in Crisis

There’s a quiet moment after a client session ends. The Zoom room closes, the notes are tucked away, and yet the chatter continues—not from the client, but from within. “Did I help enough?” “Why didn’t I ask that differently?” “What if they didn’t find any value in that at all?” Most coaches know this voice. […]

Allied Health Practitioners using Health Coaching to Improve Outcomes in Chronic Conditions

Allied Health Practitioners Using Health Coaching to Improve Outcomes in Chronic Conditions Health coaching is a collaborative, client-centered approach that empowers individuals to set meaningful goals, boost motivation, and achieve sustainable behavior change. It draws on proven methods like motivational interviewing (MI) and behavior change techniques (BCTs) such as goal-setting, self-monitoring, and action planning. Increasingly, […]