Integrative Medicine Matters
Integrative Medicine Matters is a show that explores the science & practice of whole-person health.Join Dr Elizabeth Thompson, founder of the National Centre for Integrative Medicine (NCIM), as she interviews leading experts in lifestyle, functional & integrative medicine.
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- Sep 3, 2026
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- Jul 9, 2026
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Intensive Care to Aromatherapy: One Nurse's Journey to the Heart of Healing with Rhiannon Lewis (opens the original)
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In this brilliant episode of Integrative Medicine Matters, Dr Elizabeth Thompson sits down with Rhiannon Lewis, a former intensive care nurse turned clinical aromatherapist, educator and founder of the International Clinical AromatherapyNetwork, a global community of over 2000 practitioners in more than 90 countries. Rhiannon brings a rare combination of clinical rigour, deep botanical knowledge and genuine passion for the therapeutic potential of essential oils, and the conversation that unfold
From Pharmacy to Ayurveda: One Practitioner's Journey to the Root Cause with Bobby Sira (opens the original)
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In this wide-ranging episode of Integrative Medicine Matters, Dr Elizabeth Thompson sits down with Bobby Sira, a pharmacist turned integrative practitioner whose journey has taken him from conventional pharmacy through Ayurveda, yoga, functional medicine and integrative oncology. Bobby holds the precision of modern science and ancient Ayurvedic wisdom in the same breath, finding in both a shared language of flow, balance and healing. Together they explore his concept of horizontal and vertical h
Functional Medicine, Spirituality and the Art of Whole Person Care with Dr Sally Bramley (opens the original)
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In this rich and deeply moving episode of Integrative Medicine Matters, Dr Elizabeth Thompson sits down with Dr Sally Bramley, a conventionally trained doctor who found her way to integrative and functional medicine through two pivotal experiences: a serious illness that shook her to her core, and a period of profound aliveness spent in New Zealand that opened her eyes to what health could truly feel like. Sally brings a rare and beautiful combination of rigorous scientific training, functional
Killing Carbs: The Answer to Type 1 Diabetes? with Dr Ian Lake (opens the original)
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In this fascinating episode, Dr Elizabeth Thompson sits down with Dr Ian Lake, a biochemist turned GP who also happens to have lived with Type 1 diabetes for over 30 years. Ian shares the remarkable story of how a terrifying hypoglycaemic episode alone in a field in Norway, combined with an early diagnosis of diabetic retinopathy, led him to radically rethink how he managed his condition. Drawing on his background in biochemistry, his training in traditional Chinese medicine and his discovery of
The King's Physician Who Changed British Healthcare with Dr Michael Dixon (opens the original)
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In this inspiring episode of Integrative Medicine Matters, Dr Elizabeth Thompson sits down with Dr Michael Dixon GP, pioneer and one of the most quietly revolutionary figures in British healthcare. Michael shares the remarkable story of how a rainy morning drive to surgery, chronic migraines, eczema and a profound sense of professional dissatisfaction led him to open his practice to a Christian healer and how that one decision changed everything. What followed was a 30-year journey that took him
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