Yoga Australia Applauds Minister Butler’s Reappointment

Yoga Australia congratulates Mark Butler’s on his new expanded role as Health Minister and Minister for Disability and the NDIS following Labor’s successful election result.

Minister Butler has established himself as someone who is committed to raising the standards for healthcare and health outcomes for all Australians.

“Yoga Australia also thanks Minister Butler for his prompt support of the 2024 Natural Therapies Review’s recommendation to remove the ban on private health insurers providing benefits towards yoga.”

“The Natural Therapies Review confirms that yoga promotes health and wellbeing, especially for conditions such as hypertensive heart disease, anxiety, depression and low back pain,” says Yoga Australia CEO, Josh Pryor.

We await official confirmation that the change has been successfully implemented and that you have formally signed the necessary instruments.

“Yoga Australia values the Minister’s support and looks forward to continuing our positive and productive collaboration with both the Health Department and the Minister,” says CEO, Josh Pryor.

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