Woolworths’ free naturopath consultations raises concerns among peak health bodies
by Natasha May from on (#6E755)
Exclusive: experts fear the cost-of-living crisis is forcing people to forgo evidence-based healthcare
Hundreds of free appointments with naturopaths have been booked through Woolworths subsidiary HealthyLife, as peak health bodies warn people are forgoing more expensive, evidence-based care due to the cost-of-living crisis.
In March HealthyLife launched telehealth consultations with general practitioners, dieticians, nutritionists and in-house naturopaths, alongside home delivery of pharmaceutical products through its partner SuperPharmacy.
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