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The House of Wellness

by The Breeze | rova

The House Of Wellness is on The Breeze, brought to you by Chemist Warehouse - the home of Real Brands and Real Savings.A weekly 2-hour show to help you get well, stay well and live well every day.Join Mel Homer on The House of Wellness, every Sunday 8-10am.Music, special guests, expert opinion, and good health.Access Wellbeing Anytime, Anywhere at HouseOfWellness.co.nz

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Episodes

  1. Full Episode: T.V Personality, Writer, And Chef Allyson Gofton, Lewis Clareburt, Nic Russell, Piyara Perera, And Bridget from Nutra-Life

    On this episode of The House of Wellness on The Breeze thanks to our friends at Nutra-Life Food in a Minute’s Allyson Gofton joins us to chat about her brand-new cookbook Give and her incredible connection with Breast Cancer Cure while Nic Russell shares her inspiring story of resilience behind…

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  2. Full Episode: Co-Founder of Two Dudes Tomas Tappin, Catherine Hall, Dr John Cameron, And Piyara Perera

    On this episode of The House of Wellness on The Breeze thanks to our friends at Sanderson Vitamins it's Father’s Day and to celebrate we chat with Two Dudes co-founder, former NZ national ice hockey player and dad Tomas Tappin about fatherhood chronic pain and the importance of checking in on the...

  3. Extended Chat: Actress Morgana O'Reilly

    Here is our extended chat with Actress Morgana O'Reilly. She has enjoyed a fantastic career across film television and theatre including a starring role in The White Lotus. But her latest show explores something much closer to home. Morgana O’Reilly joins us to talk about Stories About My Body…

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  4. Full Episode: Actress Morgana O'Reilly, Susan Birch, John Shepherd, And Piyara Perera

    On this episode of The House of Wellness on The Breeze thanks to our friends at Regaine Morgana O’Reilly joins us to talk about Stories About My Body and her honest journey through self-acceptance motherhood body image and beauty choices. Plus Susan Birch the Health Detective shares insights from...

  5. Extended Chat: Chef And TV Personaltiy Josh Emett

    Here is our extended chat with Chef extraordinaire and TV Personality Josh Emett. Josh goes in depth into his start in kitchens handling pressure fatherhood the importance of exercise his favourite meal he has ever created and more.

  6. Full Episode: Chef and TV Personality Josh Emett, Andrew Young And Mel Homer, Vanessa Marshall, And Piyara Perera

    on todays episode of The House of Wellness on The Breeze thanks to our friends at DKNY A brand-new month means a brand-new issue of The House of Wellness! Vanessa Marshall takes us through the September highlights while cover star Josh Emett opens up about handling pressure and fatherhood. Plus...

  7. Extended Chat: Content Creator Louis Davis

    Here is our extended chat with one of New Zealands biggest content creators Louis Davis about his brand new book The Modern Dad. Louis dives deep into his journey as a father and what inspired him to write book. He also chats about his mission to change the stereotype of the Māori man and father...

  8. Full Episode: Content Creator Louis Davis, Vanya A.K.A VJ Cooks, Ashlee from TAKE.IN, Catherine from Aspen NZ, And Piyara Perera

    On this episode of The House of Wellness on The Breeze thanks to our friends at Fleurstat From modern fatherhood and healthy snacking to the power of breath and women’s health we’re covering plenty in this episode with New Zealand content creator Louis Davis VJ Cooks Ashlee and Kristy from…

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  9. Full Episode: Co-Founder of Two Raw Sisters Rosa Power, Justin Flitter, Starsha From Youthline, And Piyara Perera

    On this episode of The House of Wellness thanks to our friends at Chemist Warehouse Rosa from Two Raw Sisters shares simple tips for creating a more functional confident kitchen while Justin from New Zealand AI explores how artificial intelligence is changing the future of healthcare. Plus…

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  10. Extended Chat: Former Boxer, TV Personality, And Businessman Shane Cameron

    Here is our extended chat with the man, the myth, the legend himself Shane Cameron who talks about his brand new biography Shane Cameron: Mountain Warrior. Shane opens up about growing up in the small rural town of Tiniroto ad what that has taught him his boxing career his struggles with ADHD and...

  11. Full Episode: Former Boxer, TV Personality, And Businessman Shane Cameron, Lou James and Annemarie Mason, Grant Elliot, And Piyara Perera

    On this episode of The House of Wellness on The Breeze thanks to our friends at Sanderson Vitamins boxing legend Shane Cameron reflects on his remarkable journey from rural Tiniroto to the top of the sport, sharing insights from his new memoir Shane Cameron: Mountain Warrior and opening up about...

  12. Full Episode: Singer, Songwriter, And Jewellery Maker Boh Runga, Fiona Charlton, Vanessa Marshall, And Piyara Perera

    On today's episode of The House of Wellness on The Breeze thanks to our friends at Chemist Warehouse The House of Wellness Editor Vanessa Marshall previews the August issue while cover star Boh Runga shares insights into her music career jewellery making navigating menopause and her personal…

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  13. Extended Chat: Singer, Songwriter, And Jewellery Maker Boh Runga

    Here is our extended chat with singer songwriter and jewellery maker Boh Runga. Boh chats about her music career and handling pressure as well as her passion for creating beautiful jewellery navigating menopause and her overall health and wellness journey so far. You can check out Boh's beautiful...

  14. Full Episode: Former Silver Fern and Aramex Walk and Run Series Ambassador Irene Van Dyk, Ina Babic, Jane Puckey, Sam and Derryn, And Piyara Perera

    From the health benefits of getting out for a walk with former Silver Fern Irene van Dyk to inspiring stories from Miss Universe New Zealand hopeful Ina Babic and autoimmune advocate Jane Puckney this episode is packed with practical advice and uplifting conversations. We also share simple ways…

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  15. Full Episode: Amy Saunders from Inkworks Studio, Nicky Styris, Annelies Grimshaw, And Piyara Perera

    On this episode of The House of Wellness on The Breeze thanks to our friends at Sambucol it's packed with practical winter wellbeing advice featuring Annelies Grimshaw Piyara Nicky Styris and Amy Saunders covering everything from staying hydrated and beating seasonal bugs to keeping active…

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  16. Full Episode: CEO Of Compatico Elise Dalrymple-Keast, Gillian Odbert, Nikki Taylor, And Piyara Perera

    On this episode of The House of Wellness thanks to our friends at Sanderson Vitamins we chat with Gillian Odbert CEO of Dry July New Zealand about what is in store for Dry July this year and Nikki Taylor author of Is This It? shares insights on navigating midlife through reconnection reinvention...

  17. Extended Chat: TV Personality And Actress Ria Vandervis

    Here is our extended chat with the one and only Ria Vandervis. Ria speaks Candidly about her time recently on the TV show Celebrity Treasure Island as well as her incredible fertility journey love for exercise her experience going through couples therapy and getting through burnout.

  18. Full Episode: TV Personality And Actress Ria Vandervis, Professor Grant Schofield, Vanessa Marshall, Piyara Perera, And Zaynah

    On this episode of The House of Wellness on The Breeze thanks to our friends at Chemist Warehouse In this episode, we’re joined by actor and July cover star of The House of Wellness magazine Ria Vandervis, who opens up about burnout her fertility journey and the importance of knowing when to step...

  19. Full Episode: CEO Of Les Mills Brett Sutton, Former TV Personality and Host Dominic Bowden, Niki Bezzant, Stephen Brunton, And Piyara Perera

    On today's episode of The House of Wellness on The Breeze thanks to our friends at Perskindol we explore the latest trends in fitness health and wellness with Les Mills CEO Brett Sutton, discuss women's bone health and menopause with author and wellness advocate Niki Bezzant and get winter…

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  20. Full Episode: Men's Health Week Ambassador Kent Johns, Dr Kevin Glucina, Max Whitehead, Piyara Perera

    On this weeks episode of The House of Wellness thanks to our friends at Urox we welcome back Dr Kevin Glucina to discuss the growing popularity of NAD and NAD+ supplements. What exactly are they Do they live up to the hype And what role could NAD+ play in brain health and healthy ageing Dr…

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  21. Full Episode: Former Blackcaps Cricketer Grant Elliot, Mary Willow, Vanessa Marshall, And Piyara Perera

    On this episode of The House of Wellness thanks to our friends at Sanderson Vitamins We're joined by legendary cricketer and June cover star of The House of Wellness magazine Grant Elliott. He’ll be chatting about life after cricket how his approach to wellness has evolved over the years and the...

  22. Extended Chat: Former Blackcaps Cricketer Grant Elliot

    Here is our extended chat with former Blackcap and latest cover star of The House of Wellness mag Grant Elliot. Grant opens up about life after cricket and his journey to reinvent himself after playing the game for so long. He also chats about the work he does now with Life Flight and how…

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  23. Full Episode - Nutritionist Gina Urlich, Debra From The Breast Cancer Foundation, Dr John Cameron, And Piyara Perera

    On today's episode of The House of Wellness on The Breeze thanks to our friends at Chemist Warehouse Nutritionist Gina Urlich chats with us about baby food how early feeding habits can impact children long-term and how families can work together to make healthier choices. Debra from the Breast...

  24. Full Episode - CEO of LSKD Jason Daniel, Jamie Summers, Dr Sumit Samant, Natasha from Athena, And Piyara Perera

    On this weeks episode of The House of Wellness on The Breeze thanks to our friends at Athena Jamie Summers is in to chat about the awesome work that Health 15 are doing to help out construction workers around New Zealand by providing free health checks and services on site and the connection to...

  25. Full Episode - Broadcaster Mel Home, Sarina Finucane ( Ignite Wellbeing ), Charlotte Young ( & Breathe First Aid ), Cat Wilson ( DoC Great Walks ) and Piyara Perera

    On the House of Wellness Podcast thanks to our friends at Ooh La V Mel Homer - We welcome back to the show the wonderful Mel Homer for a catch up and an update on everything Cat Wilson from DoC Great Walks - joins us to talk about the Great walks of NZ. How to book them which ones are the most...

  26. Full Episode : Personality Petra Bagust, Nicky Styris, Shaun Robson, Dr Samantha Marsh and Piyara Perera

    On the House of Wellness podcast mothers day edition thanks to our friends at Berocca Dr Samantha Marsh from the University of Auckland whose research focuses on how screens and social media are shaping the wellbeing and development of our young people. Nicky Styris is talking strength. not just...

  27. Full Extended Chat : Cover Star and Personality Jenny-May Clarkson

    Thanks to our friends at Sanderson Mega B FX. Jenny-May Clarkson opens up about life after Breakfast TV and what it really means to step away from the spotlight. In this episode she shares the quiet moments and big realizations that have shaped her next chapter. From rediscovering who she is…

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  28. Full Episode - Cover Star Jenny-May Clarkson, Vanessa Marshall, Tony Scott, Mark Southon and Piyara Perera

    In this episode of The House of Wellness thanks to our friends at Sanderson Mega B FX. Editor Vanessa Marshall joins us to share what is inside the latest issue of the magazine as well as highlighting the key themes and wellness trends shaping this edition. Cover star Jenny-May Clarkson opens up...

  29. Full Episode : Dr Megan Riley, Helen Tufui, Peter Dickens, Nicky Styris and Piyara Perera

    On The House of Wellness today, thanks to our friends at Aspen New Zealand: Dr Megan Riley from the Skin Institute is in to talk about all things melanoma—what age you should start checking, as well as the new skin tracker system they have to offer The founder of the Headache Clinic, Helen Tufui,...

  30. Full Episode : Dr Kevin Glucina, Ido Drent, David Downs, Penny Mahoney and Piyara Perera

    On today's episode of The House of Wellness podcast thanks to our friends at Blackmores Executive B Stress Formula Actor David Downs joins us - he’s had CAR - T cell therapy to help treat his cancer and now wants it available for NZ. Penny Mahoney from the LAB Brow bar is along with tips and…

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  31. Extended Chat : Author of All In: A Mother’s Journey Through Autism. Karina McHardy

    Thanks to our friends at Sanderson Stress, Sleep and Mind FX In this heartfelt conversation, we sit down with Karina McHardy to explore her deeply personal journey through autism, as shared in her powerful book All In: A Mother’s Journey Through Autism. Karina opens up about the challenges,...

  32. Full Episode : Dr Lucy Hone, Karina McHardy, Sara Chatwin, Nicky Verocci and Piyara Perera

    On today's episode thanks to our friends at Sanderson Stress, Sleep and Mind FX , powerful stories, expert insight, and real conversations for the times we’re living in. We’re joined by Karina McHardy, sharing her deeply personal journey through autism in her book All In: A Mother’s Journey…

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  33. Full Episode The Best of 2026 So Far : Robyn Malcolm, Morgan Penn, Dave Monroe, Nikki Styris, Eugene Bearman and Brodie Kane

    This weekend, The House of Wellness Best of Show takes a look back at some of our favourite guests from The House of Wellness 2026. We catch up with New Zealand icon Robyn Malcolm, star of Pike River, After the Party, and Outrageous Fortune, on why age hasn’t slowed her down and how she…

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  34. Full Extended Chat : Media Personality and Cover Star Simon Barnett

    On today's episode thanks to our friends at Sanderson Hair and Lashes, Skin and Nails FX Radio host, TV personality, and the cover star for the April House of Wellness Magazine the one and only Simon Barnett is on the show. Si chats about how he stays in great shape, the biggest mental challenges...

  35. Full Episode : Media Personality Simon Barnett, Katie Rickson, Piyara Perera, Vanessa Marshall

    On today's episode thanks to our friends at Sanderson Hair and Lashes, Skin and Nails FX Radio host, TV personality, and the cover star for the April House of Wellness Magazine the one and only Simon Barnett is on the show. Si chats about how he stays in great shape, the biggest mental challenges...

  36. Extended Chat : New Zealand Actress Robyn Malcolm

    Here is our extended chat with New Zealand actress Robyn Malcolm, Robyn joins us to chat about her health and wellness journey so far, how she handles the the mental and physical load of life on the screen, and her newfound passion for helping women through menopause.

  37. Full Episode: New Zealand Actress Robyn Malcolm, Nadia Lim and Alice Taylor, Lisa Fong and Piyara Perera

    On the show today you may have seen her in 'Shortland Street', 'Outrageous Fortune', and 'Pike River', Actress Robyn Malcolm joins us to chat about her health and wellness journey so far, how she handles the the mental and physical load of life on the screen, and her newfound passion for helping...

  38. Full Episode : Paralympian Danielle Aitchison , Kristie Amadio, Kirsty Parsons, Patrice Green And Piyara Perera

    On this episode, we are joined by New Zealand Paralympian Danielle Aitchison, sharing her inspiring journey to becoming a Paralympic medalist and Halberg Award winner during Cerebral Palsy Awareness Month. We also talk with Kirsty Parsons, the first New Zealander to complete an Ironman with…

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  39. Extended Chat: Somatic Sexologist Morgan Penn

    Here is our extended chat with Sexologist Morgan Penn. Morgan chats about how we can better feel connection to our bodies and ourselves, redefining confidence, and what Morgan has learnt about herself through her work. Check out Morgan's website here: https://www.morganpenn.co.nz/

  40. Extended Chat: Media Personality and Podcast Host Brodie Kane

    Here is our extended chat with the one and only Brodie Kane!!! Brodie chats about her incredible wellness journey so far. From looking after her mental health, to the ultra marathons she runs and more. Check out her latest podcast "Let Her Finish" right here:...

  41. Full Episode: Media Personality And Podcast Host Brodie Kane, Somatic Sexologist Morgan Penn, Tanya Cooke, Lisa Matson, And Piyara Perera

    On this episode of The House of Wellness on The Breeze thanks to our friends at Chemist Warehouse, It’s International Women’s Day today!!!! And we have some incredible women joining me on the show: Media, TV Personality and podcast host Brodie Kane joins me to chat about her incredible wellness...

  42. Extended Chat: Author, Writer, And Speaker Niki Bezzant

    Here is our extended chat with Author, Writer, and Speaker Niki Bezzant. Niki chats about menopause, womens midlife health, and answers all your questions as well. If you had any questions for Niki you can contact her on her website: https://www.nikibezzant.com/ or on her Instagram: @nikibezzant

  43. Full Episode: Author, Writer, And Speaker Niki Bezzant, Nicky Styris, Dr John Cameron, And Piyara Perera

    On this episode of The House of Wellness thank to our friends at Chemist Warehouse: Whether you can believe it or not it’s officially MARCH!! So our resident GP Dr John is back to chat about the illnesses that can flare up during the Autumn Season Also speaking of residents, our resident…

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  44. Full Episode: Naturopath And Counsellor Jody Nicholson , Nutritionist And Author Claire Turnbull, Dave Monro, And Piyara Perera

    On today's episode thanks to our friends at Fleurstat: How many eggs should you eat a day? That is the golden question, Claire Turnbull is in with us to talk about some recent research on why eggs have more than just protein benefits Of course we have our resident pharmacist Piyara in to talk to…

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  45. Full Episode: Head of City Kickboxing And Martial Arts Coach Eugene Bareman, Lauren Glucina, Arshad Hoosen, And Piyara Perera

    On today's episode thanks to our friends at Blackmores Insolar, Eugene Bearman the head of City Kickboxing is in to chat about his new charity venture The Walk Without Fear Trust and how they are helping everyone feel safe when they’re out and about and how social media could be impacting this as...

  46. Full Episode: Neurologist Dr Peter Bergin, Dr John Cameron, Vanessa Marshall, Mel Homer, And Piyara Perera

    On the show this episode thanks to Sanderson Age FX 60 vegecaps, we are BACK for 2026 and what a lineup it is to start the year!!! Our resident pharmacist Dr John is back chatting about Electrolytes. What are they?, how do they work?, when is the best time to have them?, Dr John has all the...

  47. Full Episode: Creator of ArrowKat Michael Fletcher, Sara Chatwin, Piyara Perera, And A Wrap Up Of 2025!!

    On this episode the of The House of Wellness on The Breeze the last one for 2025 thanks to our friends at Biolage, we're joined by school principal and ArrowKat creator Michael Fletcher, who shares the incredible work he’s doing to support the health and wellbeing of principals just like him and...

  48. Full Episode: Former Masterchef Winners Kārena And Kasey Bird, Tomas And Michael From Two Dudes, Dr John, Vanessa Marshall, And Piyara Perera

    On this episode of The House of Wellness on The Breeze thanks to Dercos Anti Dandruff DS Shampoo, The latest cover stars of The House of Wellness magazine and 2014 MasterChef champions Karena and Kasey Bird join us. They share how life has changed since winning the show, why despite all their...

  49. Extended Chat: Former Masterchef Winners Kārena And Kasey Bird

    Here is our extended chat with former Masterchef winners and the latest cover stars of The House of Wellness magazine Kārena and Kasey Bird. They share how life has changed since winning the show, why despite all their travels they still choose to live in Maketu, why staying connected to home…

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  50. Extended Chat: Guinness World Record Holder And Bestselling Author Freddie Bennett

    Here is our extended chat with Guinness World Record holder, bestselling author, and one of our countries leading ADHD and Neurodiversity advocates Freddie Bennett. Freddie chats about his journey with ADHD, starting Bay Paediatrics alongside his wife Sarah to help children on the ADHD and...

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

The House Of Wellness is on The Breeze, brought to you by Chemist Warehouse - the home of Real Brands and Real Savings.A weekly 2-hour show to help you get well, stay well and live well every day.Join Mel Homer on The House of Wellness, every Sunday 8-10am.Music, special guests, expert opinion, and good health.Access Wellbeing Anytime, Anywhere at HouseOfWellness.co.nz

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