Coming Up | The Gut: From Disease to Physical & Mental Wellbeing

Why gut health is important and how to support it in your workplace

Event Details

FREE

When: 8.00-9.30 am, Friday 23 May 2025
Where: UniMed Christchurch Office, Level 3, 165 Gloucester St, Christchurch (and online)

Spaces are limited. Register by 16 May 2025.

Coffee and a light breakfast will be served at 8 am. 

If you can't join us in person, you can still be part of the experience online. The discussion will begin at 8:30 am. Register, and we’ll email you the link ahead of the event.

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Register now to join the Breakfast Series event, either in person or online.

Unlock the Secrets to Better Gut Health: Insights, Prevention, and Wellbeing

Join us for an engaging session on gut health, designed to deepen your understanding and provide practical tips to promote gut health in the workplace. Presented by Alice Fitzgerald, CEO of The Gut Foundation NZ, this informative event promises valuable insights and actionable advice from the leading research in the field.

  • Realities of Gut Disease in New Zealand: Understand the current state of gut health issues in our country and the challenges we face.  
  • Tips for Prevention: Learn practical strategies to maintain a healthy gut and prevent disease.  
  • Early Diagnosis Knowledge: Gain insights into recognising early signs of gut-related issues for timely intervention.  
  • The Gut Microbiome: Discover what the gut microbiome is and its impact on our physical and mental wellbeing.  
Alice Fitzgerald, the CEO of The Gut Foundation, presenting

Past events

Power of Movement with Crusaders' Head of Performance Gareth Duder

We know that how we move, eat, and rest forms the foundation of a healthier and more balanced life.

  • Learn how physical movement, better habits, and high-performance strategies can help you and your team thrive personally and professionally.
  • Explore how physical movement helps with mental health, stress and work performance.
  • Gain practical insights to enhance your productivity, reduce stress, improve your overall health and give you some invaluable tips to help you support your team.

Watch

Gareth Duder presenting in front of a group of people.

Nurtition, stress and mental performance with the Crusaders Performance Dietitian, Conrad Goodhew.

Learn how nutrition is crucial for you and your team’s personal and professional wellbeing:

  • Understand what drives how much energy you have.
  • Explore the relationship between stress and food and how they impact each other.
  • Learn how to optimise nutrition for better mental and physical performance.

Watch a recording and read more on fueling your performance.

Watch

Conrad Goodhew stands at a podium, presenting to an engaged audience seated in a conference room.
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