Our Story at KIHR

Sue has dedicated over 30 years to teaching health and wellbeing to tens of thousands of people. She has taken pleasure in the challenges and joys involved in operating successful retreats from the lively bush of Western Australia to the fresh mountains of Tasmania, and now alongside the unspoiled waters of Kangaroo Island.

Sue is a true motivator, mentor and teacher, she has a practical, lead by example method and 3 decades of results over 3 health retreats in Australia.  Certainly these have proven that your health is your main concern, knowledge and practice that is refined creates a natural and do-able attitude.

Sue has been the founder, owner, principal and facilitator of:

• McCarthy Park Health Retreat,
  Gidgegannup Western Australia 1980- sold in 2000.
• McCarthy's Mountain Retreat,
  Mole Creek Tasmania 1992- sold in 2000.
• Kangaroo Island Health Retreat,
  Emu Bay South Australia Est. 2000 now in it's 14th year.
• Sue McCarthy's daughter Dayle has her
  Seascape Health Retreat listed below.

Dayle McCarthy, owner, principal and facilitator of:

• Seascape Health Retreat, Ocean Grove, Victoria est. 2008 now in it's 3rd year.

Sue McCarthy's in depth knowledge of anatomy and nutrition is used to help people achieve the very best for their body, mind and spirit. Yet still she constantly marvels at the exceptional results that people achieve with weight loss, allergies, increased fitness, de-stressing as well as quitting vices such as smoking and alcohol.

Sue has been praised for her comprehensive expertise in all forms of fitness regimes, diet, yoga and other holistic disciplines, as well as being renowned for her motivational and teaching skills and quick. delicious culinary classes.  It is the combination of all this that creates the perfect conditions to nurture a vital sense of well-being in all those who attend KIHR.