GAIA Skin Naturals is proud to support a number of charities,
not-for-profit and community organisations throughout the year.
Our most recent recipients have been:
THE KIDS FIRST CAMPAIGN
GAIA Skin Naturals is a proud supporter of the Kid's First Campaign - a major lobbying action calling for the FSANZ to put Australian Kids First, follow the lead of the UK and act to remove colours and food additives from our foods. A joint initiative between Additive Alert, The Food Intolerance Network and Additive Education, this campaign raises consume awareness about the effects of food additives and will hopefully result in a legislative change, within the next two years.
GAIA Skin Naturals has adopted an orphaned baby orangutan, "Carlos", as part of The Australian Orangutan Project's many undertakings to conserve orangutans and their habitat, providing shelter, food, veterinary and nurse care to the orphans 24 hours a day. Read an update on Carlos
GAIA Skin Naturals is proud to be a corporate supporter of The Eczema Association of Australia Inc, who supports and educates eczema sufferers and carers, along with the wider community, in all aspects of eczema and its impact.
For more information visit their GAIA Natural Baby sponsored website: www.eczema.org.au
THE AUSTRALIAN COLLEGE OF MIDWIVES
The Australian College of Midwives is a not-for-profit organisation serving as the peak professional body for midwives in Australia, providing a unified political voice for the midwifery profession, supporting midwives to reach their full potential, and setting professional practice & education standards. It is committed to ensuring the best possible maternity outcomes for all Australian women.
The Australian Breastfeeding Association (ABA) is an organisation of people interested in the promotion and protection of breastfeeding. Amongst these are breastfeeding women and their partners and health professionals such as doctors, lactation consultants and midwives. ABA was founded in Melbourne, Victoria in 1964 (as the Nursing Mothers' Association), with the primary aim of giving mother-to-mother support to breastfeeding women.
Is the parent body which guides and assists prem support groups by being a central point of communication and publicity and providing information to families, hospitals, health professionals, and the wider community. They representing the interests of parents of prems in terms of hospital policy and assisting with research into causes of pre-term birth and the treatment of premature infants.
Choose Cruelty Free is a non-profit organisation that promotes cruelty-free living. Encourage manufacturers and service providers to adopt a cruelty-free ethic. Survey companies which claim to sell products that have not been tested on animals and do not contain cruelly-derived ingredients and accredits (without charging a fee) companies which satisfy CCF's criteria.
Criteria for accreditation as a cruelty-free company is the most stringent in the world.
GAIA Skin Naturals is proud to support Greenpeace Australia. Greenpeace is an independent campaigning organisation that uses non-violent direct action to expose global environmental problems and to force solutions which are essential to a green and peaceful future. Greenpeace's goal is to ensure the ability of the earth to nurture life in all its diversity.
GAIA Natural Baby is pleased to have sponsored the “Wrapping Your Baby” Brochure as part of Karitane’s instructional leaflet resource collection and supported their annual Golf Day fundraiser. Karitane is group of baby clinics and family centres in NSW which offer advice and training to parents and nurses. They specialise in alternative feeding methods (when breast feeding is impossible), support for those suffering perinatal mood, and other disorders.