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As registered allied health professionals we follow instructions from the government department of health.
The safety of you, our practitioners and our community is always our priority.
You have any of the following symptoms:
Instead, please contact us for advice on the most suitable course of action or book an online Telehealth consultation.
All our practitioners have up-to-date Government Covid-19 Infection Control Certificates and follow strict hygiene measures.
Some of our hygiene and safety measures include following:
Acupuncture involves inserting fine needles in precise points in the skin to stimulate and encourage the correction of imbalances that may be present through the body.
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The practice of Acupuncture and Chinese herbal medicine is strictly regulated in Australia.
Practitioners of Chinese medicine including acupuncturists and herbalists are highly qualified and skilled health professionals who undergo extensive training (bachelor degree or similar level) and adhere to specific professional regulations and codes of conducts. Acupuncturists and Chinese herbal medicine practitioners are registered and regulated by The Australian Health Practitioners Agency (AHPRA), which is the federal government body overseeing many health professions including nurses, dentists, midwifes, pharmacists, physiotherapists, psychologists and optometrists.
At Natural Wellness Albert Park all our practitioners are qualified, experienced and government registered with AHPRA and The Chinese Medicine Registration Board of Australia (CMBA).
They are members of professional associations (such as AACMA), have appropriate levels of public liability and indemnity insurance, up to date first aid qualifications and infection control training, and they are providers with all the major health insurance funds.
For more information on Chinese Medicine registration in Australia please visit these websites:
As qualified, government registered and conscientious Chinese herbal medicine practitioners we do not use or support the illegal use of any substances derived from endangered species.
Chinese herbal medicine is highly regulated in Australia and we adhere to the strict laws and guidelines relating to the use of animal and plant products that are in place. The herbs and products we use and prescribe at Natural Wellness are of high quality and TGA approved**.
(**The Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) is a Commonwealth Government agency that regulates medical devices, drugs and herbal medicines. For products and prescription medicines/herbs to be included in the Australian Register of Therapeutic Goods they must meet Australian standards of quality, safety and efficacy)
You should stop taking your Chinese herbal medicine and/or contact your practitioner if:
Our address is:
Albert Park is a lovely inner suburb of Melbourne. It is in the City of Port Phillip and close to the beach, Albert Park Lake, South Melbourne Market and MSAC.
There are a multitude of great cafes, restaurants and retail shops in the area.
Free parking is available in front of the clinic and in surrounding streets
TRAMS
Several trams stop near our clinic:
Tram #1:
The number 1 tram stops on Bridport St/ Montague St (stop #28) from the city.
Tram #96:
The number 96 tram stops at Albert Park Railway Station (stop #128) off Ferrars St.
If you need to change or cancel your appointment please let us know 24 hours before your appointment time.
Please email or call us. We will be happy to answer any questions.