Understanding the microbiome in modern healthcare
Designed to provide nurses with a broader understanding of microbiome science and its growing relevance in modern healthcare.
Why the microbiome matters.
Research into the gut microbiome continues to grow rapidly across all areas of health and disease.
Unfortunately, this rapid growth has left both healthcare professionals and patients increasingly exposed to conflicting, oversimplified and often misleading information.
This program is designed to help nurses build a broader understanding of microbiome science, its interconnected role within the human body, and its growing relevance across all areas of health care.
Through clear, evidence-based education, the program aims to support confidence, critical thinking and scientific literacy in an area that is evolving quickly.
Although designed to support professional development and broader clinical understanding, the program also offers significant personal value.
Many participants find that understanding the microbiome and the interconnected nature of the body helps reduce confusion, improve confidence around health information, and create a more informed and balanced perspective on their own wellbeing.
This is designed for professionals who:
- Are curious about the growing role of the microbiome in modern healthcare and chronic disease research.
- Want a broader understanding of how gut health, lifestyle and environment influence whole-body health.
- Are looking for evidence-based professional development that expands clinical thinking beyond isolated symptoms.
- Want to feel more confident navigating the increasing patient interest in gut health and microbiome-related information.
- Are interested in connecting emerging science with real-world healthcare conversations.
About Dr Angela Genoni
Gut Science was Founded in 2023 to provide more evidence-based awareness and training in the area of the gut-microbiome, for both the general public and health professionals.
Angela is a registered Nutritionist, with a First-Class Honours (Public Health, 2014) and a PhD (Nutrition & Gut Microbiome, 2018. Angela has significant experience across academia and industry, but her true passion is research translation, and taking the science from the lab to real life.
Gut Science is proudly independent from all industry influence and provides expertise and guidance only.
This program combines foundational gut microbiome science with targeted content developed specifically for healthcare professionals. All content is evidence-based and designed to be applied within your existing scope of practice.
Upon completion you will receive a statement of attainment which may be used toward your CPD requirements.
What is included?
Self-paced online learning
Complete the program in your own time, around shift work and personal commitments.
Evidence-based video lessons
Digestible sessions exploring the microbiome, links with chronic inflammation, disease, lifestyle and whole-body health.
Reflective questions
Re-inforce content and meet your professional development requirements.
Practical, systems-based perspective
Move beyond isolated symptoms and explore how the gut microbiome influences health outcomes.
5 hours professional development.
Created for nurses wanting to expand their understanding of emerging microbiome science. Statement of attainment included at completion.
Lifetime access
Revisit the content anytime as research and your professional interests evolve.
Why this matters
Patients are increasingly asking questions about gut health, inflammation, stress and chronic disease.
This program is designed to help nurses navigate these conversations with greater confidence, context and understanding, while also developing a broader perspective on health itself.
Healthcare is evolving
Your understanding needs to evolve with it.
The microbiome is no longer a fringe topic.
It is part of a broader and very important conversation around inflammation, chronic disease, mental health, immunity, medications, nutrition and patient wellbeing.
Patients are already asking questions.
This program is designed to help you navigate those conversations with greater confidence, context and understanding within your scope of practice.
Microbiome science gives you a new and completely fresh appreciation for the wonder of the human body.
One that benefits your professional, clinical work, but also adds to your personal self-confidence.
5 hours professional development. Statement of attainment included at completion. Self-paced online learning.