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Designs for Health Australia and AMNEC invite you to register for this Practitioner Briefing Webinar:
Understanding Berberine  |  Clinical Applications
Welcome To This Co-Hosted Practitioner Briefing
Please join Designs for Health Australia and AMNEC in an exclusive event for Accredited Practicing Dietitians: An evidence-based practitioner education briefing on Berberine.
Join renowned US clinician, Dr Oscar Coetzee, as he draws on his own clinical expertise and shares detailed insights into diagnostics and treatment options using Berberine.
You will also be joined by your Hosts for this lunchtime presentation: Designs for Health Australia Health Educator Leonie Gascoigne and the AMNEC team for Q+A.
This Practitioner Briefing Webinar focuses on the key ingredient, Berberine. It will explore its relevance to your clinical practice, highlighting the relevant research and applications. This session will support you to broaden your understanding and gain clinical insights to implement in your practice.
PRACTITIONER BRIEFING Â | Â Berberine
Lunchtime Presentation + Live Q & A Discussion
Dr Oscar Coetzee and Webinar Hosts:
Leonie Gascoigne and the AMNEC team
THURSDAY 10th February 2022 12:00 pm – 1:15 pm AEDT (Sydney time)
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Practitioner Briefing Webinar Schedule
12:00 pm – 12:50 pm – Intro and presentation from Dr Coetzee
12:50 pm – 1.15 pm – Live moderated Q&A discussionÂ
RESERVE YOUR WEBINAR SEAT
For Accredited Practicing Dieticians
Learn from Dr Coetzee’s wealth of experience
Dr Oscar Coetzee
Clinician, Researcher, Educator
Motivated by his desire to reverse the chronic illness epidemic, Dr Coetzee continues to be a pioneer in the field of nutritional science.
Born and raised in South Africa, where he completed his military schooling and earned bachelor’s degrees in criminology and psychology, Dr Coetzee also earned a masters degree in Human Nutrition from the University of Bridgeport (USA).
He went on to receive a PhD in holistic nutrition from Clayton College of New Hampshire (USA), and a Doctorate of Clinical Nutrition (DCN). Dr Coetzee finished his second doctorate from Maryland University of Integrative Health, with a specialisation in nutrigenomics.
His key areas of interest are chronic inflammatory diseases, metabolic syndrome, intestinal permeability, type 2 diabetes and sports performance.
Meet Your Webinar Hosts
An evidence-based practitioner education briefing
Join renowned US clinician, Dr Oscar Coetzee, as he presents the second of our new quick-briefings with a spotlight on key ingredients.
Insulin and blood glucose management challenges are now increasingly common in patients. Blood lipids and liver health are also highly relevant factors for many patients, including those with NAFLD.
Practitioners can benefit from the latest clinical experience and research into Berberine to have more diagnosing and prescribing resources.
Join Dr Oscar Coetzee as he draws on his own clinical expertise and shares detailed insights into treatment options using Berberine.
Learn the key clinical applications of Berberine:
- Understand the background and history of Berberine R&D
- Clinical use and effectiveness of Berberine
- Effectiveness to support healthy blood sugar/glucose
- Berberine use for liver conditions in non-alcoholic fatty liver disease
- Relevance of Berberine to insulin resistance and hyperinsulinemia
- Antimicrobial, antiviral, and antiparasitic actions of Berberine
- Mechanisms of action in the maintenance of healthy blood lipids/blood fats
- Latest Berberine research and systematic reviews
Join in for a lively session with an expert presentation and engaging Q&A
You can ask your questions live or in advance.
Webinar Registrants will Receive:
- Presentation Slides
- Research References & Case Studies
- Technical Papers
RESERVE YOUR WEBINAR SEAT
For Accredited Practicing Dieticians
Leonie Gascoigne ND
Designs for Health Australia
Leonie Gascoigne is Victorian State Business Manager and Health Educator at Designs for Health Australia.
Leonie is an experienced naturopathic practitioner, yoga instructor and technical sales consultant. She has been actively involved in the pharmaceutical, complementary medicine, functional medicine, health wellness and fitness industries.
Leonie provides direct support for practitioners – and frequently provides guidance on GI-Map Test reports.
Antigone Kouris APD, AN, PhD
AMNEC Advisory Team
Antigone Kouris has over 30 years experience as a clinical Dietitian, researcher, author and more recently food product developer.
Her pioneering PhD was the first study to show in the 1990s that adherence to a Mediterranean Diet Pattern (MDP) in old age conferred longevity. Her research team at the time was also the first to develop a validated MDP score, enabling many researchers around the world to study the health benefits of the MDP, contributing to the huge body of evidence surrounding this diet.
Rocco Di Vincenzo APD, AN
AMNEC Advisory Team
Rocco Di Vincenzo is a Consultant Dietitian who has a strong integrative functional nutritional and environmental medicine focus in his private practice and has formal qualifications in this area.
Rocco’s focus is on multidisciplinary, holistic, individually tailored, patient-centred nutrition intervention programs and the justifiable, evidence-based, systematic, strategic, goal-oriented use of pharmaceutical-grade, practitioner only nutraceuticals to work in conjunction with GP/Specialist prescribed pharmaceuticals as a treatment adjunct in helping treat the root cause of disease and alleviation of patient symptomatology.