The Melbourne Wellness Alliance

The Melbourne Wellness Alliance is a group of passionate health care providers who are leaders in their field. Their mission is to provide the highest quality of service to their clients in order to promote health, wellness and enjoyment of life. As their philosophies and beliefs are consistent with each other, they naturally refer clients to one another, thereby continuing to ensure a high standard of healthcare for their clients. Each of the healthcare providers visit the members of the alliance for their own healthcare needs and can therefore recommend them based on their own personal experiences.

Dr. Ari Diskin

Ari Diskin inspires hope and action by providing powerful practical evolutionary strategies, for you to realise your potential to Feel Better, Be Better and Live Better.

Dr. Ari Diskin is dynamic, passionate and innovative American-trained Healthy Life™ Doctor of Chiropractic, who has professionally seen over 10,000 people, and delivered in excess of 1000 presentations, in his 30 years of professional experience. Ari is a speaker, author, coach and educator based at Diskin Life in Fitzroy Melbourne, Australia. He is principal of Diskin Life, as a provider of Integrative Chiropractic and Wellness Education~ incorporating Network Care- a Reorganizational Self-Healing approach.

Ari is a Fellow of the Australasian College of Chiropractors. He has served, and continues to contribute in leadership positions, (including past President of the Victorian branch of the Chiropractors’ Association of Australia), and has been recognized with multiple distinctions and awards, both in Australia and internationally, including Chiropractor of the Year 3 times, 1988, 1998 and 2006 (in recognition of service to the profession and community). His focus is encouraging and supporting you to more fully engage in life, and experience the difference to realise your authentic human potential, to live a life without limits~ naturally.

Gareth Houley

Gareth is the Director of OD on Movement; a solutions focused company in the health and wellness industry. Gareth has a BSc in Anatomy and Structural Biology which gives him a good foundation in sciences, mixed with his 8 years of experience in the health and wellness industry. Gareth is a PTA Global Master Trainer and also a Technogym Master Trainer. Gareth and the coaches from OD on Movement have a different perspective on movement, health and wellness. This perspective allows us to create solutions to your movement and wellness needs on demand to ensure your body performs efficiently and optimally for your everyday activities to elite performance.

Scott Kinnear

Scott Kinnear is the owner of Organic Wholefoods in Fitzroy, Brunswick and Flemington. Scott originally trained in Agricultural Science at Melbourne University where he majored in biochemistry. For the last twenty four years has been embedded in the organic food movement. He founded and still runs Organic Wholefoods, which has two stores in Melbourne. He was the former and founding Chair of the Organic Federation of Australia, former director of Biological Farmers of Australia, former Chair of the Centre for Education and Research in Environmental Strategies (CERES). Scott helped found both the Safe Food Institute and Foundation established to research and work to help make the World’s food supply clean, safe, nutritious, full of taste and produced in a way that enhances our environment, as well as our social and economic systems.

Dr. Terry Rose

Dr. Terry Rose completed his Bachelor of Science (1981), and his Bachelor of Dental Surgery (1984) at the University of Otago in New Zealand. He moved to Australia in 1986 and opened Smile in Style in 1990, providing comprehensive holistic dentistry to patients in the Sunbury, Moonee Ponds and nearby areas.

Areas of Interest

• Holistic dentistry
• Laser Dentistry
• Dental Implants
• Orthodontics

Dr. Rose believes in the power of holistic dentistry and that the health of the mouth is directly linked to the health of the patient. To that end he is an active member of the International Academy of Oral Medicine and Toxicology (IAOMT) and is committed to only using the safe amalgam removal protocols recommended by the organisation in his practice for the safety of patients, his staff and the environment. In addition to helping patients achieve a great smile, Dr. Rose also places great importance on the health of the mouth and the functionality of his patient’s teeth.

He uses treatments such as orthodontics, CEREC technology, the KöR teeth whitening system, and dental implants to help patients achieve the smile they have always dreamed of.  The Smile in Style offices are armed with the most advanced dental technology. Dr Rose performs some of the newest dental procedures using the Dental Laser, CEREC Omnicam, digital radiographs that use low amounts of radiation, and the Diagnodent Laser for early decay detection. Dr. Rose also uses computer guided technology for dental implants for accurate placement of implants.  He performs root canals using the Rotary NiTi and Dental Laser using the PIPs and Sweeps techniques for improved root canal disinfection.

Dr. Rose believes that continuing education is important. He is currently studying the Laser & Health Academy Master’s Program in Laser Dentistry.  Dr Rose is also involved with training general dentists in the use of Laser and CEREC technology in Melbourne. Further, he ensures that he and his team stay up to date with the latest advances in dental technology by frequently attending professional seminars.

When he’s not helping his patients, Dr. Rose spends his time doing Pilates, meditation, riding his bike, bodysurfing and traveling with his wife and three daughters.