Leanne is a qualified Herbalist and Iridologist working from Ideal Health.

She has been a health practitioner since 1993 and has a wealth of experience to share. She is a Chartered Natural Medicines Practitioner registered with the New Zealand Charter of Health Practitioners Inc.

In 1998 we opened our internet shopping site healthyonline  

Soon after the birth of her daughter, Leanne discovered that she had numerous food allergies. To help her, Leanne researched into different areas of natural health, in an effort to discover the best way to treat her daughters' condition.

In 1991 Leanne began formal training with the NZ Institute of Natural Therapies. Her training was completed under the supervision of Dr John Muntz. Leanne trained with them for two years and received a Diploma of Iridology. After completing her thesis, she was also appointed an examiner for them.

Her interest in herbs and their medicinal use, then lead her to complete a two year Diploma in Herbal Medicine.

Leanne is actively involved in natural health, both in her clinic and health shop on a day to day basis, and is member of several health organisations. 

She is deeply passionate about natural health, and in July 2001 was recognised at the New Zealand Health Industry awards, with a special "Distinguished Public Service Award". This award was presented in "recognition of exemplary dedication and commitment as a Natural Medicines Practitioner providing without parallel, services to the community above and beyond the call of duty."

As further recognition of her health industry skills, she was elected to the Executive Board of the New Zealand Charter of Health Practitioners Inc in July 2002. She remains the current treasurer.

In November 2002 she was honoured to be elected, President of International Research into Iridology and Sclerology Inc. (IRIS). Leanne has been involved with IRIS since it's inception in 1999.  

In August 2004 she was elected secretary of the New Zealand Natural Medicine Association Inc. (NZNMA) She remains the current secretary.

healthyonline is another way that we have tried to make it easier for you to share her wealth of knowledge and experience. Please bookmark us and visit regularly, to catch up on the latest health news and research from around the world.

Leanne is a member of:
The New Zealand Charter of Health Practitioners Inc.
The New Zealand Natural Medicines Association Inc.
The New Zealand Association of Medical Herbalists Inc. 
International Research into Iridology and Sclerology Inc.
The Auckland Chamber of Commerce
The New Zealand Retail Merchants Association

If you have a health question please email Leanne. This is currently a free service.

Consultation options are offered online, by email and also phone.  

You can also see Leanne for a private consultations at our Glenfield premises, or visit her team at Ideal Health, our retail shop, for free over the counter health advice.

Leanne is one of the few practitioners in New Zealand trained in the use of the Cellular Health Analysis (CHA) program.This is a tissue analysis system, developed by NASA to monitor astronauts. CHA can be used to evaluate your current level of health, by accurately measuring the 6 key biological markers of ageing. This can help to put in place and monitor anti ageing and fat loss programs. 

A personal message from Leanne James 

Customers often comment to me that finding the right health supplement can be a daunting task. As an experienced registered natural health practitioner, it would be my pleasure to help you to find quality health supplements that are just right for you.

healthyonline contains a range of quality natural health products to help you look younger, feel great and have more energy...naturally!

We have also invested a considerable amount of time to try and ensure that this web site contains a comprehensive knowledge base of health related information, that is well researched and easy to find.

You can shop in privacy or look up a whole range of health information on our secure shopping site, 7 days a week 24 hours a day.

We are committed to continually updating www.healthy.co.nz with helpful well researched health information. It is our aim to explain to you the health benefits of our range of products, and how preventive health programs can easily be put in place, to help you live a long and healthful life.  We aim to supply you with the health information and supplements necessary to reach these goals.

With our secure web site, toll free* phone line, free* delivery service, and 100% total satisfaction guarantee, I'm sure that dealing with us will be a pleasurable, rewarding and healthy experience!

It would be our pleasure to assist you to find a natural solution for your good health and longevity.

Kind regards

 Leanne
Leanne James Dip, Irid., Dip. Herb. Med.
Herbalist and Health Coach
Chartered Natural Medicine Practitioner

*these free services are only available to New Zealand customers at this time