YOUR EXPERIENCE OF CANCER… REDEFINED
Escape to Hearty Center for a powerful retreat before, during or after a cancer treatment. Feel the fresh air of the Blue Mountains and discover the healing power of connecting with nature.
What We DoAt Hearty Center, we support cancer patients by strongly focusing on nutrition pre-, during or post-cancer treatment.
Before or after undergoing any type of cancer treatment such as chemotherapy, radiation therapy or surgery, relax at Hearty Center where we will use all the weapons in our arsenal such as meditation, mindfulness, nutrition, and natural therapies to help you combat the treatment side effects and manage the stress and emotional devastation caused by cancer.

Unique Location
Our retreat centre is located in Blue Mountains – a region that offers an exceptionally relaxing and nurturing environment for the body, mind and spirit.

Focus on Nutrition
We believe that nutrition is key to your fight against cancer. Our accredited nutritionists and herbalists provide remarkable nutrition plans made up of quality, organic and fresh food.

Available 24/7
The facility is in full service all-day and provides all-year-round cancer care with a holistic support for the body, mind and spirit.
AccommodationAn Enchanting Property
with Breathtaking Views
Located in Katoomba, Hearty Center is a magnificent facility surrounded by beautiful terraced gardens, stunning views and country charm.
Mountain Getaway
Mountain Getaway
Located 2 km near the famous Three Sisters and five major bushwalks, this makes our facility the perfect choice to reconnect with nature.
Get to Know UsMeet the Founder: Thu Le
After being diagnosed with breast, uterus and thyroid cancer more than 10 years ago, Thu used her body, mind and spirit to give her the boost she needed to eventually win her battle. Upon discovering the success of her methods, Thu set out to research various dietary and spiritual treatments to help cancer sufferers feel nourished and energised. Thu has an outstanding array of 26 diplomas, degrees and certificates obtained in Australia, Netherlands, UK, USA and Vietnam. These all have contributed to the foundation of Hearty Center, a 24/7 safe haven for cancer patients and located in Katoomba.
“My health and happiness depend on the way I nurture each aspect of my life. By caring for my body, mind and spirit, I have discovered a balance for those three. It is now my passion to share my journey with others and emphasise how true balance is achieved.”

Body. Mind. Spirit.Our Services
We have full services that provide cancer care with a holistic support for the body, mind and spirit.

Video Consultation
(Telehealth)

Food
(Oncology Nutrition)

Supplements &
Herbal Medicine

NeurOptimal

Massage

Gym

Sauna

Colon Hydrotherapy

Meditation & Yoga

DNA Nutrition
Tests

Body Composition
Analysis

Spectrophotometry
Eat your way to a vibrant and healthy life
You can lower your risk of cancer by eating a healthy diet. Healthy eating habits are also important during and after cancer treatment. Hearty Center provides 24/7 cancer care for its patients by following nutrition therapy and natural medicine. These services help cancer patients keep a healthy body weight and body tissue, maintain strength and decrease side effects both during and after treatment.
Hearty Center has oncology nutrition programs for anybody who has experienced:
- Cancers of any type and stage.
- Discharged from hospital after cancer treatment and in need of a place to heal.
- Refusal for chemotherapy, radiation or surgery.
- Not suitable for chemotherapy (e.g. pregnant, breast-feeding, elderly, too young…).
- Undergone chemotherapy, radiation or surgery years ago and in need of an oncology nutrition plan to prevent recurrence.
- Wanting to experience a healthy diet and learn how nutrition may prevent cancer.
Our TeamMeet Our Wellness Experts
Our expert team consists of nutritionists, herbalists, naturopaths and
other wellness experts that will provide you the highest standard of care.

Thu Le
Director/Founder – Accredited Nutritionist & Herbalist

Dr Niikee Schoendorfer
Accredited Naturopath and Energy Medicine

Yoshimi Hofmann
Accredited Naturopath

Stephanie Sandor
Accredited Nutritionist