Dr Sian Edwards and Dr Anthony Villani

Dr Anthony Villani is an accredited practising dietitian, senior lecturer, and program coordinator for the Bachelor of Dietetics at the University of the Sunshine Coast. He also serves as President of the Australian and New Zealand Society for Sarcopenia and Frailty Research. His research focuses on the intersection of nutrition and exercise to enhance musculoskeletal health and physical function in older adults – bringing together clinical insight and academic leadership to support healthy ageing.

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Dr Sian Edwards is a general practitioner at Seven Springs Medical Practice in Toowoomba, dedicated to helping patients maintain their health and quality of life across all stages of life. With a strong focus on preventative care and chronic disease management, she brings a holistic, patient-centred approach to her practice. Dr Edwards also extends her expertise in women’s and sexual health through her role as a medical officer at True Relationships and Reproductive Health, where she supports accessible, inclusive care for diverse communities.

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