About Us
The SANA is a professional association established to represent and promote the interests and practice of professional Naturopathy in South Africa and internationally. It comprises a voluntary association of members and is administered by the National Executive Committee (NEC).
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The NEC comprises a group of peer-elected Naturopaths, who serve the profession in a voluntary capacity, to realize the functions of the organisation.

National Executive Committee
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Two year term of office: Nov 2020 - Nov 2022
NATIONAL CHAIRPERSON
Dr Adele Pelteret
(WNF - Antimicrobial Resistance Committee)
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NATIONAL VICE-CHAIRPERSON
Dr Melissa Andrews (nee Brown)
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NATIONAL SECRETARY
Dr Shavit Sachs
(WNF - Communications Committee)
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NATIONAL TREASURER
Dr Francois du Toit
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One year term of office: Nov 2020 - Nov 2021
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MEMBERSHIP OFFICER
Dr Alida Retief
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NON-PORTFOLIO MEMBERS:
Dr Stephen Farrugia​ (WNF Africa Committee)
Dr Natasha Wepener
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CONSULTING MEMBERS:
Dr Chase Webber - Honorary Life Member and AHPCSA PBHNP
Dr Sandi Nye - Honorary Life Member
Dr Renata Zijp
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SANA is a member of the World Naturopathic Federation
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