Dr Arien van der Merwe is a medical doctor with extensive experience in natural and complementary medicine, stress management, wellness and health promotion. She is a Fellow of the Royal Institute of Public Health (FRIPH) in London, Fellow of the Royal College of Alternative Medicine (FRCAM) in Dublin and member of the UK branch of the International Stress Management Association. As director of Health Stress Management (Pty) Ltd, she acts as wellness advisor and consultant, stress expert and programme developer to the healthcare industry, corporates, interest groups, websites and the media. Dr van der Merwe is an accomplished author of many books, the latest being Stress Solutions (HSM Publishers, 2007). She recently launched her relaxation CD, which is aimed especially at newcomers to meditation and relaxation techniques. She presents regular stress management and workplace wellness programmes in South Africa and abroad. She is the Founder of the Centre for Health & Wellbeing in Menlo Park, Pretoria.
”Health is our greatest gift and our most precious possession.
I truly believe in the value of nutriceuticals (food as medicine) to encourage an integrative approach to health and wellbeing, where the human being is regarded as a whole entity with body, mind, emotions and soul all playing an equally important part.
I am proud to be associated with the DocsFocus range of products.”
For more information: www.HealthStressWellness.com and www.myway2wellness.com
