Improving access to Functional Medicine

Nov 9, 2026

The Nutritional Medicine Institute (NMI) is an official partner of the Institute for Functional Medicine (IFM). Our collaboration focuses on reducing barriers to functional medicine education and practice within the UK, Europe and wider regions.

Discounted training with the Institute for Functional Medicine

Through our partnership, we offer our members discounted IFM certification and training, making functional medicine more accessible. This includes 40% off Applying Functional Medicine in Clinical Practice (AFMCP) and Advanced Practice Modules (APMs).

Institute for Functional Medicine (IFM) discounts include:

  • 40% off Applying Functional Medicine in Clinical Practice (AFMCP).
  • 40% off Advanced Practice Modules (APMs).
  • 40% off Lifestyle: The Foundations of Functional Medicine.
  • 40% off Therapeutic Food Plans: A Component of Personalized Nutrition.
  • 10% off Intermittent Fasting: Therapeutic Mechanisms and Clinical Applications.
  • 10% off Annual International Conference (AIC).
  • $100 off International IFM Membership.
The Institute for Functional Medicine scholarship programme

NMI offers an annual scholarship program designed to support certification in functional medicine for applicants that demonstrate a passion and commitment to improving healthcare in their workplace and community.

The scholarship awards $10,000.00 (United States Dollars) in funds to be used for IFM training programmes including Applying Functional Medicine in Clinical Practice (AFMCP) and Advanced Practice Modules (APMs).

Application is open to health professionals and collaborative care team members who are passionate about incorporating functional medicine in their clinical practice.

Benefits of NMI membership

NMI’s membership programme provides a comprehensive professional development opportunities, offering both unrestricted access and exclusive discounts across accredited continuing professional development (CPD) and training.

Membership features include:
  • Free webinars: Unlimited access to live and on-demand educational webinars
  • Exclusive event discounts: Save 30% on the NMI Summit and event recordings.
  • IFM training discounts: Save up to 40% on selected Institute for Functional Medicine courses.
  • Clinical resources: Access 30 IFM clinical tools, food plans and patient handouts.
  • Professional community: Connect, collaborate and share knowledge with like-minded health professionals.

IFM scholarship program: Members can apply for the scholarship award $10,000.00 (United States Dollars) in funds to be used for IFM training programmes.

We are an International Organisational Member of the Institute for Functional Medicine (IFM).

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