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AusBiotech Pre-conference workshop: Bush Medicine and Bush Tucker Workshop

  • 25 Oct 2022
  • 08:30AM
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  • Plaza Entry Level 1 courtyard between PCEC and the Adina Apartment Hotel), Perth, WA, Australia

About the Event

Learn more about the ancient and traditional use of native botanicals at a Bush Medicine and Bush Tucker Workshop ahead of AusBiotech 2022.


Tuesday 25 October 2022

8:30am - 12:45pm

Plaza Entry Level 1 (courtyard between PCEC and the Adina Apartment Hotel)

Passengers board coach and transported to workshop

Cost: $110


The session will include:

A Noongar bush medicine experience led by Vivienne Hansen, a Qualified Herbalist specialising in Noongar Bush Medicine.

An introduction to the Eremophila project led by Professor @Birger Lindberg-Moller, @University of Copenhagen which helps to identify natural products with promising therapeutic properties, and efforts to secure benefit sharing with indigenous communities.

A bonus of a bush tucker lunch experience using traditional herbs and spices hosted by @Marissa Verma from Bindi Bindi Dreaming.

Secure your workshop ticket when you register for AusBiotech 2022. If you have already registered for AusBiotech 2022 and would like to attend this workshop, please email events@ausbiotech.org.