Twilight Talks – Understanding the Language of your Body

Ballarat Mechanics Institute

117-119 Sturt Street,
Ballarat Central VIC 3350

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  • Wed 25 Nov

5:30pm–6:30pm

$9 - $13

$9 for Ballarat Mechanics Institute members and $13 General Admission. Booking fees extra. Tickets also available at the BMI Library or at the door on event day.

Create Better Health by Understanding the Language of Your Body: Ancient Wisdom, Modern Science and the Microbiome Connection.

This presentation explores how ancient wisdom and modern science can help you better understand the body's signals and the factors that influence health and wellbeing. Drawing on insights from neuroscience, microbiome research, nutrition, functional medicine and Eastern medicine, Dr Meredith O'Loughlan examines the interconnected relationship between the gut, brain, immune system and whole body.

Participants will be introduced to the Neurobiome Wheel, an innovative framework that brings together common physical, emotional and cognitive symptoms into recognisable Biopatterns. Rather than viewing symptoms in isolation, the Neurobiome approach helps identify underlying patterns that may contribute to fatigue, stress, digestive issues, anxiety, inflammation, poor sleep and other chronic health concerns.

This engaging presentation offers practical insights into understanding the body's innate intelligence and provides a fresh perspective on creating greater health, resilience and wellbeing from the inside out.

Content: The Ballaarat Mechanics Institute

Accessibility Information

  • Caters for people with sufficient mobility to climb a few steps but who would benefit from fixtures to aid balance. (This includes people using walking frames and mobility aids)
  • Caters for people who use a wheelchair.

Please note: The accessibility information above is provided by the listing owner and may not be audited. For detailed information, please contact them directly.

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