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Welcome to Earth Wise Natural Medicine Modern naturopathy meets ancient earth wisdom Earth Wise Natural Medicine, South Melbourne's premier natural health clinic incorporating naturopathy, computerised iridology, remedial and relaxation massage and Bowen Technique. Conveniently located in Napier Street, South Melbourne, in a peaceful garden setting, Earth Wise was founded in 1997 and has just recently moved to its beautiful new premises. Offering naturopathy with training to degree standard, and specialised knowledge in remedial massage, Alison brings a wealth of experience to provide comprehensive natural health care for families and busy professionals. With over ten years of clinical practice and thousands of clients, she has experience in treating innumerable health complaints, including: - Poor energy & Anaemia
- Anxiety & mild depression
- Poor immunity
- Allergies & intolerances
- Fertility
- Female reproductive health
- Candida (thrush)
- Menopausal hot flushes & sweats
- Children's health
| - Digestive disorders
- Musculo-skeletal pain & injury
- Headaches & migraine
- Auto-immune conditions
- Respiratory complaints
- Cardiovascular health
- Cholesterol health
- Skin conditions
- Plus many, many more
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The Consultation A typical initial one hour consultation incorporates a full case history, any necessary physical non-invasive examinations, computerised iridology and simple pathology testing to help better understand the person and their complaint. The healing environment on offer is a non-judgemental one, with a willingness to listen and better understand the client and their complaint. A health treatment program is devised for the individual client and can consist of a combination of: - Herbal medicine
- Vitamin & mineral therapy
- Blackmores Celloids
- Dietary modification
- Homoeopathy
| - Bach & Australian Bush Flower Essences
- Lifestyle counselling
- Emotional Freedom Technique
- Massage therapy
- Bowen Technique
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Physical Therapies Physical therapies such as Bowen Technique and Remedial Massage techniques may also be incorporated. The client will leave their first consultation with an expectation of how long it will take to achieve their health goals. Remedial Massage Remedial Massage treatments include a comprehensive physical assessment of sites of pain and inflammation, range of movement and case history taking. Remedial techniques include various therapeutic massage techniques, Trigger Point Therapy, passive stretching, non-manipulative therapies, thermal and cold applications and healing Essential Oils. Relaxation Massage Alison's one hour relaxation massages are also very popular for 'bliss-out' time from the stresses of everyday. Most clients would enjoy a massage either once a fortnight or once per month. A range of unique Essential Oil blends are available and treatments can incorporate relaxation techniques, reflexology, scalp and facial massage ... and pressure is firm, unless otherwise requested Schedule of Fees 2009 Naturopathy & Massage Adult long consultation Adult short consultation Child long consultation Child short consultation | $75 $55 $55 $40 | Def: child is 16 years and under. Remedies not included. Discount $5 available on presentation of government concession card. |
Health fund rebates are available for naturopathy and massage. Check with your individual fund for availability. WorkCover consultations are provided for naturopathy and remedial massage. Please provide a referral from your GP and a case number from your workers' compensation provider. HICAPS facilities available. EFTPOS & credit card accepted. Alison Kane ND RM Bachelor Health Science - Naturopathy SSNT Diploma Applied Science - Naturopathy SSNT Cert Remedial Massage - CSTT Bowen Certificate WorkCover accredited Ongoing Professional Education in 2009 As a long time practicing naturopath and remedial massage therapist, I am committed to providing up-to-date clinical techniques and gaining knowledge in the latest research and protocols. To achieve this, I regularly attend seminars and workshops. Topics covered for workshops and seminars in 2009 include: * Use of Homoeopathic Cytokines * Restorative Endocrinology - Pituitary, Adrenals and Pancreas * A Clinical Approach to Recurrent Miscarriages * Supporting the Patient with Cancer
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