Nutrition & Lifestyle Medicine Symposium 2025 is a two-part event held across two locations in Adelaide on Saturday 8 and Sunday 9 November 2025. Hosted by Doctors For Nutrition, this event brings a truly unique learning opportunity to Adelaide.
This event is Australasia’s only lifestyle medicine symposium with a focus on whole food plant-based nutrition. Doctors For Nutrition is an independent, health-promotion charity led by medical and dietetic professionals, and our symposium has been designed as a unique platform to explore the evidence-based lifestyle strategies that are transforming health outcomes.
The program features the latest advancements alongside time-honoured research on the six pillars of lifestyle medicine. These pillars collectively form a powerful framework for preventing and managing chronic diseases, addressing some of the most pressing healthcare challenges of our time.
The Nutrition & Lifestyle Medicine Symposium 2025 is more than just an event—it is a catalyst for change, aimed at inspiring the adoption of healthier, more sustainable lifestyles.
Join us as we work to create a world free from preventable disease so everyone can thrive and live to their full potential.
Key details
Symposium dates:
8 & 9 November, 2025
Location:
Adelaide Health and Medical Sciences Building, Adelaide, SA
Why you shouldn’t miss this
- One-of-a-kind – the only lifestyle medicine symposium in Australasia focused on whole food plant-based nutrition.
- Expert insights – hear directly from leading doctors, dietitians, and researchers changing the future of healthcare.
- Real-world strategies – discover proven lifestyle approaches that prevent, treat, and even reverse chronic disease.
- Stay ahead – learn the latest science across the six pillars of lifestyle medicine and how to apply it.
- Build your network – connect with a vibrant, like-minded community passionate about health transformation.
- Ignite change – leave inspired with the tools and confidence to spark healthier lives and communities.
Who should be there
- General practitioners, medical specialists and healthcare students
- Dietitians and nutritionists
- Wider allied health professionals
- Health coaches, wellness practitioners, and fitness professionals
- Researchers, academics, and policy changemakers
- Community leaders
- General public
- Anyone who believes in a healthier, disease-free future
Schedule
Day 1 – Saturday 8 November
Join us at the state-of-the-art Adelaide Health and Medical Sciences (AHMS) Building for a full day of the Symposium program, featuring leading experts presenting the latest evidence and insights in nutrition and lifestyle medicine.
Day 2 – Sunday 9 November
Held at Inparilla (Wyatt Trust), the second day of the symposium offers two unique opportunities:
- Culinary Medicine Workshop (optional add-on)—ideal for those looking to translate nutrition knowledge into practical, everyday skills.
- The IBLM Lifestyle Medicine Certification Exam for those registered to sit the formal certification (at Inparilla (Wyatt Trust)). Register now to complete the prerequisites before the exam date!
Everyone is welcome to attend one or both days, depending on your personal interests and professional goals.
8 & 9 November 2025
Adelaide Health and Medical Sciences Building
Enquiries
events@doctorsfornutrition.orgOur thanks to:
Any Excuse – Event Styling and Planning
For your assistance with the planning of NLMS25.
