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The NIIM Research Department is celebrating its ten-year anniversary in 2022
June 21, 2022
The NIIM Research Department was established in 2012 to conduct research into the safety and efficacy of complementary medicines, as well as emerging treatments and technologies. NIIM works with a network of valued local and international partners, such as Charitable…
NIIM Clinic receives AGPAL Accreditation
May 27, 2022
NIIM increased its community health credentials today when NIIM Clinic received a national award of accreditation, demonstrating its commitment to quality and safety within its practice. NIIM Clinic received this important recognition from Australian General Practice Accreditation Limited (AGPAL), the…
What is Anxiety?
May 20, 2022
By Dr Michelle Woolhouse Anxiety is an emotional state that is characterised by over-whelming fear or worry. It is extremely common and affects ¼ teenage girls and there is a lifetime prevalence of 25% of Australians (Beyondblue). It is a…
What is Peri-Menopause?
May 20, 2022
By Dr Michelle Woolhouse Peri-menopause is a hormonally driven transition stage in a women’s life. It is a little akin to the hormonal dys-regulation that occurs for a few years after the first period. It heralds the coming to the…
Meet Dr Michelle Woolhouse
May 20, 2022
We are delighted to welcome Dr Michelle Woolhouse to the NIIM Clinic as part of our Integrative Health Check team. Michelle is also available for patient consultations regarding Women’s Health issues and has established a Menopause Clinic at NIIM. Her…
Women’s Health Clinic at NIIM
May 16, 2022
At NIIM Clinic, we have Integrative GPs and Allied Health Practitioners who specialise in Women’s Health.
If you are experiencing issues such as peri-menopause or menopause, hormonal imbalances like Polycystic ovarian syndrome or PMS; irregular, painful and heavy periods, endometriosis, thyroid conditions, depression or anxiety, you may benefit from an appointment with one of our Women’s Health practitioners at NIIM.
NIIM Clinic – AGPAL Accreditation
May 6, 2022
The NIIM Clinic has applied for accreditation with Australian General Practice Accreditation Limited (AGPAL). On 5 May, APGAL surveyors attended NIIM Clinic to undertake the first survey for accreditation. The commentary from AGPAL surveyors was extremely positive, with all criteria…
NIIM Clinic “Voice of the Patient” Survey
April 21, 2022
We recently surveyed our patients of the NIIM Clinic to measure their satisfaction with our Practice. With over 200 responses to the Voice of the Patient survey we received valuable information about what we do well and what we need to work on in order to provide quality services as an accredited medical practice.
NIIM Director of Research presents at Symposium
March 29, 2022
On Saturday 26 March, Associate Professor Karin Ried – Director of Research at NIIM, presented at the 12th Urology in General Practice Symposium. Held at the Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre, the Symposium was attended by a delegation of 350…
Happy Autumn for the months of March to May!
March 9, 2022
As the seasons change it is a reminder for us to honour mother nature and our body as it adapts to autumn, leaving behind summer. This is a particularly important aspect of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), shown by the theory…