MENTAL HEALTH WEEK 8-15 OCTOBER 2016 A sobering 45 per cent of Australians will experience mental health problems at some stage in their lives, whether depression, eating disorders, substance abuse and bipolar disorder, to name a few. And not-for-profit group HelpingMinds (formerly Arafmi) is there to help with a swag of services and programs:  “Mental…

MENTAL HEALTH WEEK 8-15 OCTOBER 2016 SOX appeal will go through the roof as West Australians everywhere pull on odd socks for Odd Sock Day, October  7 October as part of Mental Health Week. Money raised by wearing clashing socks goes to Grow’s free mental health programs which have been helping adults and at-risk youths…

We’re Perth’s only 24 hour chemist Beaufort Street 24 Hour Chemist is pleased to announce that it now offers Perth’s first after hours Urgent Care Nurse Clinic. It is staffed by caring, fully qualified nurses, who are trained to diagnose and treat a wide variety of illnesses and injuries. Services include treating wounds, changing dressings,…

Cruising is fast becoming the one of the most affordable holidays, where you unpack once and all your accommodation, meals and entertainment come at a very affordable inclusive price. Some cruises start from as low as $55 per person per day. Orbit World Travel has been selling cruises for over 20 years. All consultants are…

Aged care qualifications have now changed The home and aged care industries are evolving in response to our ageing population and also as a result of government reform. Aged, disability and home care qualifications have changed. ATA Training, one of the first WA Registered Training Organisations to offer the new Nationally Recognised Training care Certificates…

Give Dust Mites the Flick! Do you suffer from hay fever, asthma, or allergies? Did you know that many allergies can be triggered by the dust mite – that microscopic pest that takes up residence in your mattress? While you’re fast asleep, these tiny critters are feeding off your flakes of skin…yes feeding off your skin! If that’s not…

As we reach the prime of our life, the chances that we experience cancer, either ourselves or through someone we know, is a reality.  Statistically, one in two Australian men and one in three Australian women will be diagnosed with cancer by age 85.  The death rate from cancer is, however, declining thanks to advances…

Head down to the Manjimup Bluegrass and Old Time Music Weekend! 30 September to 2 October 2016 Manjimup will be alive with the sound of music this spring, with world-class bluegrass act The Davidson Brothers set to headline the Manjimup Bluegrass and Old Time Music Weekend, sponsored by Healthway, presenting the LiveLighter healthy lifestyle message. Comprised…

Maths through movement: A winning formula We all remember Maths class. The challenge of fractions, equations and formulas, all whilst sitting at a desk. Then there was dance class. Fun, creative and energetic. Two classes, worlds apart, but what if there was a way to blend the two together? Enter Creative Moves WA, who has…