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In the dynamic landscape of healthcare, the efforts of health and wellness coaches in Australia and New Zealand resonate as a beacon of hope and progress.

Every day, these coaches, whether forging their path as solo practitioners or within collaborative models, are at the forefront of a paradigm shift towards a more patient-centred, holistic approach to wellbeing.

As we witness the evolution of science and technology, it becomes increasingly evident that true health transformation lies in the integration of personalized lifestyle strategies and behaviour change. Health and wellness coaches serve as the architects of this transformation, guiding individuals and organizations towards sustainable health outcomes through empowerment and education.

In our third year of recognising health coaching excellence through these Australian and New Zealand Health and Wellness Coaching Awards, HCANZA underscores the importance of recognizing excellence in this field.

These awards not only celebrate the innovative practices and impactful outcomes achieved by coaches but also serve as a catalyst for driving further innovation and collaboration within the industry. Through this recognition, coaches are inspired to continue pushing the boundaries of what's possible in pursuit of optimal health and wellbeing for all.

Previous recipients of these prestigious awards have attested to the invaluable boost in credibility within the healthcare realm, alongside the unparalleled opportunity to connect with fellow healthcare influencers and community leaders. In essence, these accolades serve as a testament to the indispensable role health coaching plays in enhancing the overall health and wellbeing of every individual across Australia and New Zealand.

Meet Our Finalists and Winners

Health & Wellness Coach of the Year


Sue Cosgrove

Joint Winner

Michelle Hasani

Joint Winner

Cheryl Robinson

Health & Wellness Coach in a Healthcare Setting


Romy Bursztyn

Winner

Liv Brown

Health Equity Award


Ashlee Sturme

Business Achievement Award


Jody Bund

Winner

Lidia Conci

Ruth Kent

Health & Wellness Coach Advocacy


Melanie White

Winner

Maja Paterson

Ashlee Sturme

Outstanding Contribution to Health


Rebecca Taylor

Distinguished Contribution to Health & Wellness Coaching Profession


Awards Judges

Sam McBride

Dr Cliff Harvey

Sharon Tomkins

Awards of Excellence

The HCANZA Awards of Excellence recognise excellence and professionalism in health and wellness coaching, the HCANZA Awards of Excellence is one of the true highlights of the Conference.

TOP TIER AWARD

Health & Wellness Coach of the Year

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Holistic Performance Institute

Outstanding Contribution to Health

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Health & Wellness Coach Advocacy Award

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Health & Wellness Coach of the Year In a Healthcare Setting

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Business Achievement Award

SPONSORED BY Catherine Newton

Health Equity Award

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Our Sponsors

Thank you to our Sponsors and Partners for your support and commitment to the future of Health & Wellness coaching.

GOLD SPONSORS


Holistic Performance Institute

SILVER SPONSORS


BRONZE SPONSORS


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