The Gattefossé Foundation organizes a call for posters to select the most innovative aromatherapy practice/protocol – worldwide – offered to recipients within a healthcare setting.The goal of this competition is to share innovative aromatherapy practices worldwide that can benefit the wider community.
The aromashowcase is a digital event where the finalists of the competition present their posters. Here are the selected professionals.
Adriana Nunes Wollfenbüttel
Certified Aromatherapist
Federal University of Rio Grande Do Sul (Porto Alegre, Brazil)
Winner : Aroma protocol for flood victims in Brazil
Vanessa Lejeune
Pharmacology researcher
Federal University of Parana State (Curitiba, Brazil)
Finalist: Protocol for preoperative anxiety in dental surgery
Laurette Vanroy
Health manager
EHPAD des OYATS (Gravelines, France)
Finalist: Protocol to reduce constipation
Aurélie Chesny
Nurse anesthetist
Centre hospitalier Bretagne Atlantique (Vannes, France)
Finalist: Protocol for operating room patients and caregivers
Alix Vargas
Coordinating doctor
EHPAD les Jardins de Plaisance (Lanouille, France)
Finalist: Protocol for swallowing disorders
Alison Leitch
Registered Nurse
Ascension St John Hospital (Detroit, USA)
Winner 2023 : Best Aromatherapy Service
Pauli Payne
Aromatherapist
Allina Health Institute (Minneapolis, USA)
Finalist 2023 : Best Aromatherapy Service
Julia Falkenstein
Aromatherapist
Natura Heilpraxis center (Berlin, Germany)
Finalist 2023 : Best Aromatherapy Service
Catherine Reid
Clinical aromatherapist
St Francis Hospice (Dublin, Irland)