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Vladi Kovanic announces monthly Medical Wellness Congress webinar series
POSTED 21 Jan 2021 . BY Megan Whitby
The first episode will focus on the theme ‘A Return to Nature’ and highlight the importance of the natural world for mental health and wellness Credit: Shutterstock/GaudiLab
The Medical Wellness Congress (MWC) is launching a monthly webinar series after its inaugural event was postponed until 28-29 June 2021.

Conference director Vladi Kovanic says the digital offering has been launched to continue supporting and inspiring the spa and wellness sector while the pandemic restricts events.

The first instalment will take place on January 28 at 4:30PM CET and open with a talk by Kovanic and CEO of Health Beauty company, Pradip Bala.

The session will be moderated by freelance spa and wellness journalist, Jane Kitchen, who will host a discussion including Wellness Tourism Association chair, Andrew Gibson, and Elizabeth Contal – the president and founder of Crystal Connexion.

The talk will focus on the theme ‘A Return to Nature’ and highlight the importance of the natural world for mental health and wellness.

To register your attendance in this free webinar, please click here.

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Vladi Kovanic announces monthly Medical Wellness Congress webinar series
POSTED 21 Jan 2021 . BY Megan Whitby
The first episode will focus on the theme ‘A Return to Nature’ and highlight the importance of the natural world for mental health and wellness Credit: Shutterstock/GaudiLab
The Medical Wellness Congress (MWC) is launching a monthly webinar series after its inaugural event was postponed until 28-29 June 2021.

Conference director Vladi Kovanic says the digital offering has been launched to continue supporting and inspiring the spa and wellness sector while the pandemic restricts events.

The first instalment will take place on January 28 at 4:30PM CET and open with a talk by Kovanic and CEO of Health Beauty company, Pradip Bala.

The session will be moderated by freelance spa and wellness journalist, Jane Kitchen, who will host a discussion including Wellness Tourism Association chair, Andrew Gibson, and Elizabeth Contal – the president and founder of Crystal Connexion.

The talk will focus on the theme ‘A Return to Nature’ and highlight the importance of the natural world for mental health and wellness.

To register your attendance in this free webinar, please click here.

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