Understanding the Bigger
Health Picture
For too long, modern medicine has focused on treating illness rather than preventing it. We’re living longer—but not always healthier. True wellness isn’t found in a pill; it’s a lifestyle rooted in balance, nature, and conscious choices.
Yet many have forgotten how to live in tune with the body’s needs, relying instead on quick fixes for deeper issues. That’s why the Living Naturally Academy was created—to help shift the focus back to holistic, preventative health.
Overview
The Living Naturally Academy Course goes beyond product training.
It equips participants with a deeper understanding of health, disease prevention, and the natural ways to support wellness through lifestyle, diet, and remedies. With practical anatomy, physiology, and insight into common ailments, graduates are empowered to offer more holistic, informed guidance and make better use of natural health products in customer care.
- The Body’s 7 Systems
- Women’s health
- Men’s health
- The impact of our modern diets and lifestyles on these systems.
- Ways the body is constantly adjusting and correcting in order to maintain balance and homeostasis.
- Signs and signals the body gives to indicate imbalances and the beginnings of disease before illness is diagnosed.
- How to support the body’s healing abilities naturally once illness is present.
Who Should Attend?
Level 1:
- Front shop staff
- Health professions students
Level 2:
- Medical professionals
- Pharmacists
- Clinic sisters
Specialist Presenters
Dr David Naude
Dr. David Naude is both a registered homeopath and phytotherapy practitioner (Western Herbal Medicine), holding dual registrations in each profession. He has been in daily clinical practice working with patients for almost 25 years. Teaching and sharing knowledge with others is another passion of his and as a university lecturer for more than a decade, he taught hundreds of students, supervised more than 40 Master’s students and published and presented homeopathic research internationally. He is currently the Head of Medical & Research at S.A Natural Products where amongst other functions his teaching journey continues with pharmacy staff and healthcare professionals conducting training events and seminars including the delivery of more than 25 Living Naturally Academy events to date.
Estie Schreiber
Well-known to thousands of South Africans through her informative yet down-to-earth weekly radio shows over the past 20 years, Estie has spent three decades working in the natural medicines industry. Estie is the Managing Director of SA Natural Products, responsible for bringing popular best-in-class brands like A.Vogel, Bio-Strath, Oxiprovin, THRESHhold Real MSM and Thursday Plantation Tea Tree Oil to South Africa.
Mark Your Calendar – Upcoming Course Info
Gauteng
2026-01 Gauteng
12-14 MAY 2026
CLOSED EVENT:
Van Heerden’s Group
Daily, from
7h30 for 8h00-16h30
Vaal
2026-01 Vaal
23-25 JUNE 2026
Venue: Stonehaven on Vaal, Next to the old Baddrift Bridge
Daily, from
7h30 for 8h00-16h30
Namibia
2026-01 Namibia
14-16 July 2026
Droombos, Farm Klein Windhoek, Windhoek, Namibia
Daily, from
7h30 for 8h00-16h30
Bloemfontein
2026-01 Free State
18-20 AUGUST 2026
Venue: Tuscan Rose Maluti Ave, Bloemfontein, 9300Daily, from
7h30 for 8h00-16h30