The Wellness Equation

Health Coaching Disclaimer

Last Updated July 2026

The Wellness Equation provides health and nutrition coaching, education and wellbeing support to help individuals develop sustainable lifestyle habits that support their health, wellbeing and performance.

Joanne Pearson is a UKIHCA Registered Health and Nutrition Coach and works in accordance with the ethical standards, professional competencies and scope of practice outlined by the UK & International Health Coaching Association (UKIHCA).

Important Information

Health and nutrition coaching is intended to support behaviour change, lifestyle improvement, health education and personal goal achievement. Coaching may cover areas including:

  • Nutrition and eating habits

  • Energy management

  • Weight management

  • Physical activity

  • Sleep

  • Stress management

  • General health and wellbeing

Health coaching is not medical advice and should not be considered a substitute for professional medical assessment, diagnosis, treatment or care.

Scope of Practice

As a UKIHCA Registered Health and Nutrition Coach, Joanne Pearson:

  • Works within a recognised professional scope of practice

  • Provides evidence-informed coaching and health education

  • Supports clients to make sustainable lifestyle changes

  • Does not diagnose medical conditions

  • Does not prescribe medication

  • Does not provide medical treatment

  • Does not replace the role of a GP, dietitian, nutritionist, psychologist or other regulated healthcare professional

Clients are encouraged to seek advice from their GP or appropriate healthcare practitioner regarding any medical concerns.

Individual Responsibility

Clients remain responsible for their own health and wellbeing decisions and for seeking appropriate medical advice where necessary.

Any actions taken based on information provided through coaching sessions, workshops, programmes, resources or website content are undertaken at the client's own discretion and responsibility.

Website Content

Information provided on this website is for general educational and informational purposes only. While every effort is made to ensure information is accurate and up to date, no guarantees are given regarding completeness, accuracy or suitability for individual circumstances.

Corporate Wellbeing Programmes

The Wellness Equation provides consultancy, coaching and staff wellbeing programmes for schools and organisations. These services are designed to support employee wellbeing, energy, capacity and performance but are not intended to diagnose, treat or manage medical conditions.

Contact

If you have any questions about this disclaimer, please contact:

Joanne Pearson
The Wellness Equation
jo@thewellnessequation.co.uk