About Us

Tick Wise is a resource dedicated to educating and empowering people about the risks of tick bites, prevention strategies, and the importance of staying informed. We are based in Melbourne and Sydney, Australia. We bring you reliable information and practical tips to help you navigate the risks of tick bites and tick-related illness. Our mission is to raise awareness, promote proactive measures, and support those impacted by tick-borne diseases. Whether you’re an outdoor enthusiast or just looking to stay informed, we’re here to guide you with kindness, knowledge, and a positive outlook to be Tick Wise and healthy!

Nikki is an Environmental Scientist and Nutritionist with a strong focus on public health and tick bite prevention. When she’s not immersed in research, you’ll find her camping, hiking, and embracing the great outdoors.

Emily is a science enthusiast with a passion for entomology – insects! She loves hiking along the NSW coast and finding old-growth trees. She is dedicated to raising awareness about tick safety and helping others enjoy nature!

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Dive in and start reading! We’d love for you to help spread the word about tick safety in Australia—together, we can make a real difference!

Begin by discovering how to prevent a tick infestation in your home here or learn all about tick-related diseases here