For some, Christmas is not an easy time. Christmas can be filled with sad memories and missing a loved one that is not with them anymore. Christmas without someone you …
Health & Wellbeing
-
-
EducationHealth & WellbeingParenting
Is Your Child’s Vision School-Ready? Why Eye Health is Integral for Academic Success.
by LukeAdminBy Dr Nicholas Altuneg Getting your child ready for their first day of school can feel like a big job. Uniform pressed, school bag packed, lunch box filled, and don’t …
-
Health & Wellbeing
Healthy Festive Choices: Tips to Balance Indulgence and Nutrition this Holiday Season.
by LukeAdminBy Carin Clegg, Accredited Practising Dietitian Well it’s that time of year again, where we are bombarded with all those temptations at social occasions. Here are a few tips to …
-
Health & WellbeingNews & Events
Cancer Council NSW calls for Coasties to stay Sun Smart this summer!
by LukeAdminThe sun’s ultraviolet (UV) radiation is the major cause of skin cancer. UV damage also causes sunburn, tanning, premature ageing and eye damage. The good news is you can prevent …
-
Health & WellbeingParenting
Nutrition and ADHD: How Whole Foods Impact Children’s Symptoms and Well-being.
by LukeAdminBy Kylie Spicer Dietitian/Nutritionist We all know that the quality of a child’s food affects their growth and development including how their body and brain work. But did you know …
-
Health & WellbeingParenting
Digital Dilemma: The Impact of Screen Time on Children’s Eye Health and Vision.
by LukeAdminBy Dr Nicholas Altuneg You go in to say goodnight to your child only to find out he is playing “Minecraft” in bed. Or your daughter is busy on Snapchat …
-
Health & Wellbeing
Rediscovering Our Relationship with Food: The Power of Seed Saving for Health and Wellbeing on the Central Coast
by LukeAdminBy Carin Clegg, Accredited Practising Dietitian, If anyone has been to our clinics or workshops, you may have received a packet of seeds from the food plants from my garden. …
-
Health & Wellbeing
Building Emotional Resilience: Why Increasing Distress Tolerance is the Key to Mental Wellness
by LukeAdminBy Alexandra Wilson (AMHSW; CSW; MAASW; BSW Usyd) When people reach out for mental health support, they’re often looking for ways to reduce or eliminate unpleasant emotional states. Fear, anxiety, …
-
Health & Wellbeing
Motherhood Through the Lens of Grief: Teaching Children About Love, Loss, and Memories
by LukeAdminBy Cathy Spooner When I lost my mum to cancer five years ago it felt like the world had been ripped from under me. It was fast and we weren’t …
-
Health & Wellbeing
Embracing Seasonal Wellbeing: Spring Cleaning Your Body, Mind, and Emotions
by LukeAdminBy Diana Arundell, University Qualified Naturopath and Nutritionist As flora and fauna around us naturally cycle through the seasons, so too do we as humans but perhaps not quite as …
