Integrative Oncology clinic
personalised naturopathic medicine
for people with cancer
Advanced clinical care
Evidence informed
Accurate guidance
Compassionate support
Clinical excellence and award winning patient care
RECENTLY DIAGNOSED WITH CANCER?
Get the evidence based support you need to reduce side effects during treatment
while protecting your whole health and improving outcomes
CONFUSED ABOUT THE SAFETY OF NATURAL MEDICINES
WITH YOUR MEDICAL ONCOLOGY TREATMENT?
Many 'natural' medicines will interact with your oncology treatment.
Feel confident with clear guidance and safe herbal medicine and supplement prescriptions
FINISHED MEDICAL ONCOLOGY TREATMENT AND NEEDING
WHOLE HEALTH RECOVERY?
Repair and recovery are the key to longevity and living well after medical oncology treatment.
Learn the key lifestyle and integrative medicine supports to reduce risk of recurrence
Clarity
& Expert Guidance
with Integrative Oncology Specialist
Cath Minter MSc
Most patients have concerns and questions about using natural medicines with medical oncology treatments for good reason and often want to combine both types of care for the best possible health outcomes.
Cath heads the clinical team for Newcastle's Integrative Oncology Naturopathic Clinic at Hygea ~ working to provide patients with safe naturopathic options during medical oncology care, providing post treatment recovery and longevity care.
She holds a Master's of Science and has completed post graduate studies in Integrative Oncology bringing together her qualifications and 32 years of clinical experience to provide you with the highest quality care.
Her clinical and academic work has been recognised with several awards, including ATMS Practitioner of the Year 2024–2025
and Australia’s Simon Schot Education Grant.
She was a finalist in Copenhagen’s 2014 business awards for clinical excellence, alongside her GP husband, Dr Mads Saunte.
Integrative Oncology clinic
personalised naturopathic medicine
for people with cancer
& circle of care program for carers and loved ones
Advanced clinical care
Accurate guidance
Compassionate support
Clinical excellence and award winning patient care.
Gift Package
Circle of Care
Our Circle of Care program has been designed to literally create a circle of care around you and your care team so you can focus on your recovery.
We offer a uniquely designed care package for your carer to nourish and support them over 3-4 months.
Naturopath, Anna Cummins offers her compassionate care within a framework of assessing general health with a special focus on preventing health deterioration, assessing stress impacts, protecting foundational immunity and preventing the wear and tear, and burnout that is often seen in our mighty carers.
Premium Package
We love to package this up as a gift voucher which we hope delivers peace of mind all round.
Inclusions:
1 x Initial appointment (60 mins)
1 x Acute care check-in (15 mins)
1 x Personalised prescription
1 x Nourish gift package of Hygea Apothecary herbal tea and Loco Love chocolates (chocolate is medicine right? )
Price: $255
patient experiences
