Climate change is a key concern for the health sector at large and certainly for our profession. Reflecting on our commitment to sustainable healthcare, the NHAA is a proud member …
🌿This month’s Herb of the Month is American Skullcap, Blue Skullcap, Skullcap or Scutellaria laterifloraFamily: Lamiaceae 🌿 Botanical name and description Native to North America, this flowering perennial gets its …
The Therapuetic Goods Administration (TGA) recently conducted a safety investigation and literature review of Withania somnifera and its impact on the liver. Based on these findings, the NHAA has compiled …
Launched in June 2023, Torrens University’s new free online short course, ‘Challenging Ageism’, will give you the skills to recognise ageism in daily life and strategies to help tackle ageism …
🌿This month’s Herb of the Month is Mistletoe or Viscum album LFamily: Viscaceae/Santalaceae 🌿 Botanical name and description Mistletoe (Viscum album L.) belongs to the Santalaceae family, formerly Viscaceae, and …
It’s rare that a truly innovative training opportunity presents itself in the realm of herbal medicine, but that’s just what the Junior Herbalists Club (JHC) training offered our now certified …
🌿This month’s Herb of the Month is Schisandra or Chinese Magnolia Vine (Schisandra chinensis)Family: SchisandraceaePart Utilised: Seeds & Fruit 🌿Botanical name and description Schisandra is a perennial deciduous woody vine …
Yesterday (Thursday 26 October), the NHAA held its annual general meeting (AGM). The AGM is always a great opportunity for us to review the previous year, set new goals and …
🌿This month’s Herb of the Month is Rosemary or Salvia Rosmarinus (Rosmarinus officinalis L.)Family: LamiaceaePart Utilised: Leaves and branches 🌿Botanical name and description Rosemary (Rosmarinus officinalis L.) is an evergreen, …
This time last month, the World Naturopathic Federation’s General Assembly was held in Geneva, with 42 WNF members attending, spanning 14 countries and 4 WHO regions. I was honoured to …