Your workplace wellness journey starts here
Welcome to Wellness Designs
Hello/Kia Ora,
I would love to take this opportunity to personally welcome you and thank you for choosing Wellness Designs as your partner in workplace wellness.
We are a passionate and innovative team of wellness warriors working across Australasia with employees, leaders and organisations to ensure your organisation is healthy, well and wise!
So you can truly meet your full potential and harness the power of wellness at work, it is our intention to educate, support and inspire you to foster a healthy organisation that boosts engagement, productivity and brings out the best in your people.
We look forward to partnering with you. Let’s do this together!
Katrina Johnston (formerly Walton), Founder/Director, Wellness Designs
Meet the team
Katrina Johnston
Founder/Director
Katrina has built a reputation as a pioneer of workplace wellness in Australia. Ultimately, all of Katrina’s work is about helping you get a healthier, safer, more productive workforce. When she’s not helping her clients, you’ll find Katrina relaxing in a yoga pose, enjoying a nice glass of Barossa Shiraz or planning her next travel adventure with her family.
Jo McLaughlin
Wellness Experience Manager
Jo ensures our clients have a great experience with us from start to finish. Jo will be the person helping you with initial enquiries, training registration, assessments & certifications, amongst other things. She also loves beach vibes/walks, yoga & meditation to stay grounded, & having fun socialising with family & friends.
Carl Buik
Senior Consultant
Carl is our resident workplace wellness analyst & design expert. He draws on 14 years experience spanning 20 countries across the globe. Carl’s knack is getting to the heart of employee wellness matters for our clients. With a passion for fitness, good food, travel & photography, he lives & breathes his passions not only in life, but also in his work.
Sharon Leadbetter
Hub Community Manager
Sharon is based in NZ & is a passionate wellness advocate drawing on 15+ years experience across three countries, including with culturally diverse communities. She gets a buzz from empowering our ‘The Hub’ members. Sharon loves spending time with family & friends, exploring new places, bingeing on documentaries & practicing her fave dance moves.
David Hall
Facilitator
Dave is a highly experienced Group Facilitator and Occupational Health Physiotherapist based in Melbourne. He has a dynamic, inclusive and practical style that helps participants enjoy the process of learning and coming together. He also works as an entertainer including silent disco, trivia nights and more.
Leanne Loch
Facilitator
Leanne is a highly experienced occupational health consultant, physiotherapist, ergonomist & trainer. She brings a wealth of on-the-ground experience to our Wellness Designs Academy programs, including from exotic workplaces such as drilling rigs. Leanne is a daily runner, but mostly so she can enjoy a wine with dinner & ice-cream afterward.
Megan Kingham
Facilitator
Megan is passionate about making wellness available to everyone in workplaces, large or small. A true pioneer in the field, clients benefit from her 20+ years on-the-ground experience. Megan is a daily walker, keen movie goer, champagne drinker (social wellbeing is also important) & tries to meditate every day.
Gabriella Meleo
Facilitator
Gabriella is a Workplace Health, Safety & Wellbeing consultant & trainer with over 20 years experience. She believes that knowledge is power & assisting workplaces to promote worker health has huge benefits for the worker & the organisation. Gabriella loves doing anything that’s social, especially dancing, listening to music & exercise –
sometimes all at once!
Ready to get started with Katrina and the team?
