SPECIAL MENTION
Dr Jerry Schwartz
After graduating as a medical doctor from the University of Sydney and spending many years in the public hospital system,
Jerry became an early Surgical Fellow of the Australasian College of Cosmetic Surgery. He owns and practices in his thriving ISO2001 accredited surgery in Matraville, Sydney. In addition to his Ophthalmic and Cosmetic Surgery diplomas, Jerry also has a Masters in Public health from Monash University in Melbourne.
Carolen Barripp
Carolen Barripp is an innovative Australian-based publisher who creates books of distinction that are acknowledged for their quality and originality.
Dr Ian Gillam
BSc (Hons), MSc, PhD, Dip Phys Ed, AEP, ASP, ESSAF, FSMA
Ian has had more than 25 years an accredited exercise physiologist (AEP), university lecturer and researcher and is a
sports physiologist (ASP) and nutritionist. Ian currently works with Exercise and Sports Science Australia (ESSA) in an industry
development role and previously at the National Institute of Integrative Medicine. He has also been a consultant sports physiologist and nutritionist to Victorian and Australian Institute of Sport athletes and to a number of professional sports teams including the AFL Demons, Tennis Australia and the Drapac Professional cycling team.
Eva Migdal
Eva is lecturer and course coordinator at RMIT University’s School of Health Sciences in the Master of Wellness program. She is also developing the Well School, a social enterprise to support teacher personal wellness literacy, skills and capacity to implement transformative curricula. She has degrees in Physiotherapy, Fine Arts, Masters in Environmental Science and a Dip. Ed. in Health & Media.
Ann-Mary Hromek RN ND
Ann-Mary Hromek is a Registered Nurse, Female Sexual Health Practitioner and Naturopath with 30 years of experience in nutritional and environmental medicine. Ann-Mary has done significant work with ACNEM as the education coordinator for the training programs for GPs and allied health workers.
Dr Jarrod Meerkin
Jarrod is an experienced Exercise Physiologist with a Ph.D. from Queensland University of Technology, a Masters degree (with
honours) and a Bachelor of Applied Science from the University of Wollongong. He is an expert in dual energy x-ray absorptiometry (DEXA) scan technology and the founder of MeasureUp, one of Australia’s leading DEXA scanning businesses.
Dr Bill Andrews
Bill is the CEO of Sierra Sciences and is a principal discoverer of human telomerase, the enzyme that lengthens telomeres in
human cells. He has spent the last 20 years capitalising on this discovery by developing pharmaceuticals that promise to delay
age-related disease.
Dr Michael Lowy
Michael is a men’s health physician with a special interest in male sexual dysfunction, relationship counselling and the general
health issues of men.
Terry Robson
Terry is a journalist, author, screenwriter, public speaker and qualified naturopath. He has worked as a health journalist for many of the major Australian media outlets focusing on lifestyle and holistic health issues.
Carl Honoré
Carl is a leading champion of the Slow Movement. For information on Carl’s work, go to www.carlhonore.com.
Helen Barry
Helen has enjoyed a multifaceted career. Her experience spans publishing, academia, public relations, business consulting, health and medical education. Helen’s personal mission is to support women to make powerful shifts to live a life of wellness and purpose. Helen is founder of the soon to be launched Slow Ageing Wellness Coaching.including a Master of Public Health.