Vision
Ineke & Max Stoker - Helping to create Health and Wellbeing on the Central Coast
This Wellness Sanctuary serves as a hub for the local community where people feel welcome. It is also a great day trip for people living in Sydney or Newcastle
The Bamboo Buddha is known for its high standard of vegetarian food, delicious cakes and deserts, organic coffee and tea drop teas . It is a place of holistic health care in a superb environment.
The Gardens with ponds and water features create a serene and tranquil atmosphere where visitors can truly relax. The beauty of the gardens and quietness of the atmosphere are a key to our vision for this Sanctuary.
A range of holistic health care is offered by individual practitioners, and there are classes and group activities, such as yoga and meditation.
Visitors can enjoy wholesome food and drinks in the café or browse through artworks in the Gallery or read from one of the many spiritual books available.
The Gallery not only displays the works of many local artists it also offers group activities and classes for children, adults and the elderly .Classes such as yoga, meditation, tai-chi,quigong, music workshops and Buddhist and other Spiritual talks are also held in the Gallery.
Benefits to the local community
Our vision is to help promote health and wellbeing on the Central Coast.
Prevention is better than cure: building up health and wellbeing among the local community will provide the long-term effect of reducing stress on the hospitals and health facilities of the area.
Creating jobs: Local qualified health practitioners and teachers are employed at the Sanctuary, as well as catering staff to support the cafe.
Services
The Bamboo Buddha has four main functions:
- Vegetarian Café/Tea House/Coffee Shop
- Art Gallery/Museum(Gift Shop)
- Education, Health And Natural Therapies
- Small Nursery