ATMS Natural Medicine Awards

The Practitioner of the Year award is one of the most prestigious honours bestowed at the annual ATMS Natural Medicine Awards. This accolade celebrates an accredited practitioner who has demonstrated exceptional dedication, expertise, and innovation in their respective field of natural medicine.

Nominees for this award are recognised for their significant impact on the Australian natural medicine profession, their unwavering commitment to excellence, their inspirational leadership within the industry, and their contributions to the local community through volunteerism and support. The winner of the Practitioner of the Year award is announced during the ATMS Natural Medicine Awards ceremony, where they are honoured for their outstanding achievements and showcased as a role model for their peers.

The Clinic of the Year award at the ATMS Natural Medicine Awards is a distinguished recognition of excellence within the natural medicine community. This award celebrates clinics that have consistently delivered exceptional care, innovation, and service to their clients. Nominees for Clinic of the Year are acknowledged for their significant contributions to the Australian natural medicine profession, their commitment to providing outstanding holistic healthcare, and their embodiment of the highest standards of professionalism and integrity. Clinics considered for this accolade serve as beacons of inspiration, setting a benchmark for excellence in patient care and community engagement.

The Student Practitioner of the Year award at the ATMS Natural Medicine Awards highlights the promising talent emerging within the field of natural medicine. This award recognises students who have demonstrated exceptional dedication, passion, and skill in their studies and practice. Nominees for Student Practitioner of the Year exhibit a profound commitment to learning, excellence, and the principles of natural medicine. They stand out for their significant academic achievements, and their embodiment of the values and ethics of the industry. These students serve as inspiring role models, showcasing the potential of the next generation of practitioners.

The Lecturer of the Year award (introduced in 2024) is dedicated to recognising the contributions of education professionals in inspiring the next generation in the natural medicine industry. We know educators play a vital role in ensuring the integrity of our industry continues with highly trained, committed and passionate students – this starts with their studies. Lecturer of the Year nominees will have demonstrated industry engagement, longevity in teaching with a strong commitment to research in the natural medicine field.