Phone: (03) 9347 0630
Email: gbean@ihug.com.au

Qualifications

Diploma Applied Science (naturopathy)
BA (political science)

Skills and services

Gill is a Melbourne based naturopath, writer, broadcaster and educator. With over 13 years of clinical experience as a health practitioner and lecturer, she has a sound knowledge of both orthodox and complementary health issues.

Writing experience includes regular contributions to peer-review journals, Diversity, and web-based publications. Gill has consulted with ABC TV and radio, Channel 10's Good Morning Australia and NW magazine.

Gill’s popular talk back program Health Trip has been heard on radio RRR since 1992. She is able to translate her down to earth on air style into an accessible written form. She has lectured extensively to doctors, allied health professionals and the public. Subjects have included management of Hepatits C, geriatric medicine, food as medicine and herbalism.

Subjects

• Complementary medicine
• Herb-drug interactions
• Hepatitis C
• Women's health
• Healthy aging
• Stress management
• Food and nutrition
• Irritable bowel syndrome
• Allergies
• Lifestyle issues
• Medical Herbalism

Gill consistently receives positive feedback for:

• Pitching work appropriately to the audience
• Meeting deadlines
• Punctuality and courtesy
• Producing reliable work