Debunking the myths on rice
By Roll’d Nutrition Ambassador, Accredited Practising Dietitian, Sarah Leung. Rice is one of the world’s most consumed grain and is a central part of many cultures. But many choose to avoid it and...
Good gut health for wellbeing and weight loss
OptiBiome is a unique new patented weight loss formula from OptiBiotix, a listed company in the UK that is at the vanguard of health science research. Now, OptiBiome is about to revolutionise the Aust...
Older Aussies turn to video games to improve balance and brain function
A new exercise program based on arcade-style dance games is being trialled in aged care homes this month, to help improve the balance of older people and reduce their risk of falling by up to 50 per c...
Invisible Disability Stigma is Driving Workers to Hide Conditions
Disability discrimination accounts for the highest volume of complaints to the Australian Human Rights Commission annually[1]. This can potentially lead to those living with an invisible disability to...
Winners announced for national HESTA Excellence Awards
Winners of the inaugural HESTA Excellence Awards were last night revealed, with eight organisations and teams recognised across disability services, allied health, aged care and community services in ...
The Secret to Successful Telehealth
“eHAB by NeoRehab is the first clinically-validated telerehabilitation solution for Allied Health Professionals and their patients – and one which will transform the lives of people right across A...
Get fit with HIIT in time for summer
Short bursts of intense exercise – known as HIIT – could help you get back into shape by summer and stay that way, a UNSW Sydney exercise physiology researcher says....
WATERWIPES LAUNCHES GLOBAL FUND FOR HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS
WaterWipes, the world’s purest baby wipes, has launched the Pure Foundation Fund, a new global bursary scheme established to celebrate and recognise the role of maternity and neonatal healthcare pro...
Finalists revealed across disability, allied health, community and aged care for HESTA Excellence Awards
Australia’s top 24 organisations and teams working in disability, allied health, aged care and community services have today been revealed, the largest number of finalists ever announced in HESTA Aw...
‘Tune In’ this Mental Health Month
There are approx. 450 million people worldwide living with a mental illness and 1 in 5 people experience some sort of mental illness at least once in their lifetime. ...
Virtual classrooms improve dementia education accessibility for aged care workers during COVID-19
In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, Dementia Australia has developed virtual classroom education for aged care workers, to equip staff with strategies and skills to provide quality care for people l...
The Be More Project with Brendan Murray
Interview by Chris McCarroll Over the last year, the word ‘purpose’ has been swirling around in my head. Did I know what purpose meant to me? Was I heading in the right direction? The shor...
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