Our Team

Victoria Cabral

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Store Owner

CNP, NNCP, C.Ir

Victoria is a certified nutritional practitioner, certified iridologist, and is registered as a natural nutrition-clinical practitioner. She is a graduate of The Institute of Holistic Nutrition, where she obtained her diploma in Applied Holistic Nutrition with First Class Honours. Victoria has a passion for healing others and helping individuals achieve optimal health to live their most enjoyable lives.


Victoria uses nutritional, lifestyle, and supplemental approaches for individuals with various health conditions or states of unwellness. She incorporates iridology in her practice to help identify the root causes of unwellness and illness.


An iridology assessment, paired with nutritional consultation, can help to find signs of physical, functional, and emotional imbalances within the body, and can help guide her to make individualized and effective recommendations.

Nelia Amaral

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CNP, NNCP

Nelia believes that you are only as healthy as the health of your blood cells. She specializes in metabolic syndromes (diabetes and heart disease), hormonal balance, and weight loss and helps people achieve healthy eating and lifestyle habits.


Nelia has been in practice for 9 years and has developed individualized detoxification protocols using diet, supplements, and healthy management of stress to help you thrive.


Nelia is a Live and Dry Blood Cell Microscopist. She uses this tool to see underlying issues like acid / alkaline balance, nutritional deficiencies, digestive and hormonal imbalances, plus much more. She uses this information to put together an effective protocol that is tailored specifically for you and that is easy to follow.

Dr. Cristina Meffe

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ND

Dr. Cristina Meffe, ND, is an experienced and empathetic Naturopathic Doctor with nearly two decades in private practice.


Dedicated to supporting holistic well-being, she provides personalized, evidence-based care through both in-person and virtual consultations.


Her practice focuses on helping patients navigate complex health goals and achieve long-term wellness.

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"I would recommend Better Living to anyone. Wonderful people, knowledgeable and ready to help. They never rush you, answer all your questions. Perfect service plus high quality and big assortment of products. I’ve been their customer for several years!"


Taya Barishev

"Being an advocate for all things natural and organic, I love how Better living helped me find the right herbal remedies and natural supplements to improve my health. I was diagnosed with fatty liver disease in February 2013 and after a month of taking the supplements that their nutritionist gave me, I went back

to be tested and found that my liver is back to normal again! I can’t be more thankful."


Adriana, Toronto

"It’s too bad that not every neighbourhood has a store like this. I come from across the city just to get the service that they give. They pay attention to my needs. Thank you very much for all your help over the years."


Karen, Toronto