Our Naturopaths Ballina take a holistic view of health, considering the physical, mental, and emotional aspects of well-being. By focusing on the root causes of health issues, rather than just addressing the symptoms, our Naturopaths aim to promote long-term health and vitality.
Sally completed Bachelor of Naturopathy at Southern Cross University at the end of 2002. She was presented with the Clinic Achievement Award given for outstanding clinical service provided throughout the final year of the degree in the student clinic.
Since completing her degree Sally has started a family and has special interest in autoimmunity, mental health, women’s health and therapeutic massage.
The term "naturopathy" was created from "natura" (Latin root for birth) and "pathos" (the Greek root for suffering) to suggest "natural healing". Naturopaths claim the ancient Greek "Father of Medicine", Hippocrates, as the first advocate of naturopathic medicine, before the term existed.
All Practitioners at Foundation Health Osteopathy are registered, fully insured and qualify for health fund rebates.
Natural medicine is one of the oldest healing arts in the world, Western herbal medicine dates back to the time of Hippocrates.
Natural medicine is currently used by 75% of the worlds’ population. It has been gazetted by the world health organization as being of vital importance to the welfare of many indigenous populations around the world. Its effectiveness has been observed throughout history and across continents and cultures. Today, this empirical evidence is being backed up by scientific research.
A qualified naturopath utilises the elements from the earth and nature to re-establish balance within the human. Every one of us has an innate ability to heal ourselves given the correct treatment and combination of nutrition, exercise, relaxation and spirituality.
Natural medicine if used properly, is a safe and effective primary health care resource. It can fill gaps in conventional medical treatment and is seen as complementary as opposed to alternative in this regard.
It is important to seek a properly qualified practitioner for advice about herbal remedies, especially if taking any prescription medications.
Natural Medicine can successfully treat many common health problems and is particularly suited to the treatment of chronic disorders including: Arthritis, Menopause , PMS, Menstrual irregularities, Fatigue, Lowered immunity, Asthma, Allergy, Allied cancer care, Anxiety, Autoimmunity, Headache, Depression, Digestive disturbances, High blood pressure, Cold & flu and Insomnia.
A qualified naturopath will perform a comprehensive review of existing health concerns together with a full medical history review, investigation of dietary habits and perform non-invasive physical examination. A treatment plan, goal setting and advice are tailored to suit individual lifestyle and health requirements.
Herbal medicine utilises quality medicinal herbs in the form of teas, tinctures, decoctions, syrups, ointments, pessaries or washes to provide symptomatic and therapeutic relief and promote healing.
Homoeopathic treatment is based on the principle of ‘like cures like’. Remedies are chosen to reflect the character or symptoms of the patient, stimulating the body’s own healing mechanisms. It is effective in treating acute, chronic, physical, emotional and inherited diseases.
Nutritional analysis can provide a basis for dietary recommendations for disease prevention and treatment. Eating a wide variety of whole foods provides us with a good foundation for optimal health. Supplementation may be recommended on an individual basis.
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East Ballina Clinic
2/44 Links Ave, East Ballina, NSW 2478Ballina Clinic (River St)
39 River St, Ballina, NSW 2478Foundation Health is your local provider of Osteopath services. We offer a wide range of Osteo treatments to the communities surrounding Lennox Head, East Ballina, Ballina, Suffolk Park and Byron Bay.
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