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Wellspring Blog

The Endeavour blog is dedicated to sharing useful, uplifting and thought-provoking opinions and insights from a select team of writers including alumni, staff and students, and is intended to help readers live more enriched and nourishing lives.*

Thursday, 16 January 2020

Lexie McPhee

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5 tips for your first year in practice from a Naturopath who jumped in the deep end

The idea of your first year in clinical practice can spark many different emotions – excitement, nerves, dread, curiosity and relief. Or maybe you are pushing the thought to the back of your mind until the last week of your last semester!

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Monday, 13 January 2020

Endeavour College of Natural Health

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Dancing her way into a healing career that’s more than enough

Before Jenna Carroll started her studies at Endeavour, she was a professional ballerina. At 16, Jenna left Sydney’s northern beaches to pursue an international career with the Birmingham Royal Ballet.

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Monday, 6 January 2020

Lexie McPhee

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A holistic approach to treating acne

Acne can be like playing a game of whack-a-mole. On your face. Just when you get rid of one pimple, another seems to sprout somewhere else. If you experience more severe acne, this can equal a whole new breakout of cysts, just as the last patch begin to…

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Monday, 16 December 2019

Endeavour College of Natural Health

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Carving out a climbing niche in Myotherapy

When Jack Maltby struck a difficult period in his life, he decided to start rock climbing. He loved it a bit too much and developed tennis elbow, which required manual therapy. Jack assumed the practitioners he saw at a Brisbane clinic were physiotherap…

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Monday, 9 December 2019

Endeavour College of Natural Health

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Making time for tea with nutritionist Angela Emmerton

Clinical nutritionist Angela Emmerton is the sort of person you’d like to have a cuppa with – not just because she makes tea blends – but because she’s done some amazing things in her life. Like providing nutrition advice to Todd Sampson in preparation …

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Wednesday, 27 November 2019

Endeavour College of Natural Health

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Forging her path in Naturopathy in the beautiful Dandenong Ranges

Lexie McPhee fell into Naturopathy quite by accident. She had never been to a Naturopath and never knew anyone who had. How did she get started?

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Monday, 18 November 2019

Endeavour College of Natural Health

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Switching careers to natural health when you’re in your forties

Audra Starkey had spent 20 years in aviation as a shift worker when she enrolled in a Bachelor of Health Science (Nutritional and Dietetic Medicine) at Endeavour. She had been working as a trainer for Qantas when she had an epiphany.

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Wednesday, 23 October 2019

Georgia Hartmann

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Clinical Nutrition and Naturopathy: What is the difference?

The practice of clinical nutrition and naturopathy approaches to disease prevention and management through a multidimensional and holistic lens. This includes addressing all aspects of an individual’s life that are impacting their health.

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Tuesday, 1 October 2019

Endeavour College of Natural Health

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Building people’s faith in beauty from within

Stephanie Flockhart’s original dream was to be a journalist. After school, she got straight into journalism at university, but, as it turns out, natural health is what lit up her heart.

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Tuesday, 1 October 2019

Endeavour College of Natural Health

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Recipe: Berries and cream trifle

Hayley Richards, Endeavour College alumni, had the exciting opportunity to speak with Frankie Magazine about her love for holistic and sustainable nutrition and how her business Raw Karma came about.

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Thursday, 26 September 2019

Endeavour College of Natural Health

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The retired teacher who kneaded more

Meet Ian McLean. He’s a retired teacher-librarian. He’s also a remedial massage student at Endeavour College. We first noticed Ian when he started checking-in at the Sydney campus weekly on Facebook and updating the public with what he learnt. His posit…

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Thursday, 19 September 2019

Dr. Stephanie Flockhart

chinese medicine

Jewels that rejuvenate: The deal with ear seeds and needle free Acupuncture

When considering Acupuncture, we almost immediately think of needles. However, within the realm of Chinese Medicine there is a vast selection of tools able to be effectively used and implemented in addition to Acupuncture alone. Ear seeding is a centuri…

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*The views and opinions expressed are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of Endeavour College.