Frequently Asked Questions - Medical Retreats

Yes, you’re welcome to arrive on the weekend or stay longer (for an additional fee), however, our practitioners are only available Monday – Saturday.

To arrange your sessions you can call us on 02 6685 6445 or email us at info@thehealthlodge.com.au. We’ll book you in for a 15 minute phone consultation with one of our Naturopaths (Retreat Coordinators) to start the process.

Food is medicine and your menu is designed to support the process you’ll be undertaking whilst staying at the retreat. We’ll certainly take into consideration your dietary requirements when preparing your meals, so please mention them to the retreat coordinator at the time of booking.

Yes, you need to request any additional treatments at the time of booking to ensure their availability. However, if you request additional treatments during your retreat, we’ll do our best to secure these for you.

Yes, the booking process commences with a 15 minute chat with a Naturopath (Retreat Coordinator) to determine the suitability of the retreat for your needs.

This allows you to arrive the night before commencement of your sessions or stay the night after completion of your sessions for more flexibility. The average extra night rate is $400, but check at the time of booking, as these rates may vary.

We recommend an initial 60 minute session with one of our Naturopaths (Retreat Coordinators) who will work through your medical history, any presenting symptoms and your goals for the retreat, as well as commence your treatment protocol. This session empowers us to work as a team to make the best use of your time at the retreat.

There are no set dates for the retreat, as they operate year round, based on the availability of our practitioners and accommodation at the retreat. Generally, speaking, we require at least 2 weeks’ notice before your desired retreat date.