Marja Captijn

Session Type: Deep Dive | Specific Populations

Type 2 diabetes is rapidly rising in prevalence across the Western world - but how well do we really understand what causes it, how it progresses, and who is most at risk? This session provides a clear overview of the different types of diabetes, with a focus on Type 2. You’ll learn how insulin resistance develops, the key lifestyle and nutritional strategies to manage it, and the treatments currently available in Aotearoa, and beyond.

Session Type: Experienced Practitioner | Specific Populations

Endometriosis affects over 1 in 10 women, yet many remain undiagnosed for an average of seven years. This chronic condition impacts physical health and mental wellbeing, causing symptoms that extend far beyond painful periods - including discomfort during intimacy, bowel and bladder issues, and persistent pain.