Bianca Stawiarski
Speaker, Healer, and Change Maker
Bianca, is a resilient Badimia and Ukrainian woman whose passion for creating change is at the core of her being. As the founder and Managing Director of Warida Wholistic Wellness, Bianca is a centred and purpose-driven individual with a multifaceted role as a healer, mental health and Indigenous Healing practitioner, facilitator, coach, international co-author, and dynamic speaker.
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Background
Bianca Stawiarski is a proud Badimia and Ukrainian woman, bringing a unique blend of cultural perspectives to her work.
Holistic Approach
Bianca challenges western medical categorisation models, focusing on healing outside traditional settings and fostering a holistic approach to well-being.
Entrepreneurial Support
Warida provides unique business and entrepreneurial support, contributing to the economic empowerment of individuals and communities.
Research Focus
Bianca's ongoing Ph.D. research, 'We hold our own Answers,' explores the integration of Ngardi Guwanda practices to strengthen community-led women’s empowerment projects for entrepreneurship.
Passion for Change
A change maker at heart, Bianca is dedicated to facilitating healing beyond traditional models, emphasising on-Country practices and embracing the ethos of 'gudu-guduwa through ngardi guwanda,' emphasising relationship and connection.
Authorship
Bianca has co-authored 7 internationally published books and authored a children’s book, 'Gami Winda and Dyindi-Dyindi.'
Leadership Roles
Founder and Managing Director of Warida Wholistic Wellness, a First Nations international social enterprise. Co-convenor of the Psychotherapy and Counselling Federation of Australia’s (PACFA) College of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Healing Practices.
Empowerment
Through Warida, Bianca empowers diverse women to embrace healing on their terms, recognising that empowered individuals and families are the foundation of healthy community change.
Systemic Change
Bianca actively works to change systems that perpetuate imbalances, with a vision for a more equitable and inclusive future.
Awards
Bianca is a multiple award-winning entrepreneur, recognised for her outstanding contributions to community.
Speaking Engagements
Bianca brings her expertise, passion, and unique perspective to various speaking engagements. Her talks encompass topics such as Indigenous Healing, Entrepreneurial Empowerment, Women’s Empowerment, and Holistic Well-being.
- May 2024 – Adelaide Hills, Mt Barker and Alexandrina Councils – First Nations Business Information Session – panel discussion, Goolwa, South Australia
- November 2023 – Women’s Entrepreneur Day Event – Crom Castle, Northern Ireland
- November 2023 – Ubuntu Book Launch Event – Crom Castle, Northern Ireland
- November 2023 – Hear Us Roar Book Launch Event – Crom Castle, Northern Ireland
- November 2023 – The Workhouse – Enniskillen, Northern Ireland
- April 2023 – Channel 44’s “Mob Talks” Television Cast- Episode 1 (Health) & Episode 4 (Identity)
- 29 March 2023 – Insight and Awareness Spiritual Explorer Podcast
- 4 February 2023 – Speaker at the Global Russian Perinatal Practitioners Support Conference (translated into Russian)
- 14 Nov 2022 – Psychotherapy and Counselling Federation of Australia’s National Festival of ideas Conference Speaker and Day 1 Facilitator: Indigenous Healing Practices
- October 2022 – In Love with Me Podcast
- April 2022 – Don’t be ARSD – the Podcast- Wellness with Indigenous Wisdom
- 26 February 2022 – Animal Therapies Ltd National Conference 2022 – Speaker on Gudu-Guduwa (coming together): Decolonising the Equine Assisted Psychotherapy Space.
- 15 November 2021 – Speaker at “Unearthed” Adeliade Hills Wellness Tourism Conference – Speaking on Indigenous Wellness Practice
- 3 November 2021 – National Symposium Outdoor Health – facilitated by Costa Georgiadis – Presentation on Indigenous Approaches in Outdoor Healthcare: A Yarn
- September 2021 – Blak Nation Podcast: on Indigenous Wellness
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