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Nurturing vulnerable kids requires sensitivity, patience and care. For high school teachers like Danny, self-care is an essential piece of the process.
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Diabetes
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Heart disease
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Experiencing depression or anxiety (or both), can be isolating. We're committed to helping eligible Teachers Health members* get the support they need.
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We all know that aiming for a healthy body weight by eating well and exercising regularly promotes health and wellbeing, but this can be hard to achieve without the right advice and support. A variety of options are available to assist, and we can help find the best one for you.
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Osteoarthritis
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Caring can be incredibly challenging. These tactics may help take the edge off a heavy mental load, fatigue or feelings of isolation. Small but meaningful wins!
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This sample of past and current grant recipients is to provide context for prospective applicants of the scope, scale & range of initiatives that have been supported.
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If you’re concerned about your mental health, read on to understand when you could access Medicare rebates and when private health cover may come into play.
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In this guide, we focus on items members may think are covered but aren’t. We’ll explain the facts, provide real-world examples, and show your claiming options.
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How to spot the signs and practical self-care strategies for your personal self-care toolkit.
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The connection between physical and mental health is complex. Clinical Psychologist Rebecca Van Lloy explains how changes in mental health affect physical health.
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Health professionals are increasingly turning to prehabilitation to prepare patients mentally and physically for cancer treatment. Read about prehabilitation.
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If you’re looking for trusted health information (and inspiration!), we’re here for you. From dental checks to diabetes, glasses to gut health, our health experts share a range of insights and tips to help you take care of yourself and your family.
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Being physically active can help to prevent illness and also support your recovery. Find out more, including for success from an Exercise Physiologist.
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Teachers spend a lot of time on their feet which can cause some common issues. Read more about looking after your feet, including choosing the right shoes.
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Specialised Oncology Dietitian, Sarah Jukes explains the dos and don’ts when it comes to diet and nutrition and cancer treatment, and what food to look out for.
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Regular health checks can help you stay fit and well, and identify warning signs of health conditions. Here are some checks to have in your 40s, 50s, 60s and up.
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How we access health care services is evolving as telehealth becomes the new norm. Read our go-to guide for practical tips to get the most out of telehealth.
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Whatever your fitness level or age, making physical activity an enjoyable part of your everyday routine may be simpler than you think. Read our top tips.
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