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Social prescribing is when a healthcare professional suggests a non-medical intervention to a patient such as social activities and spending time outdoors.
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If you’re managing a health condition, you might be taking multiple medications which can feel confusing – particularly if it’s a new diagnosis. But by knowing more about the medicines you’ve been prescribed you can increase your confidence in using them, help to reduce any potential risks and support improved health outcomes. This is where a MedsCheck can help.
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If you find it tough to make face-to-face appointments, you can manage your health without disrupting your schedule, thanks to remote healthcare options.
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Choosing the right aged care path can be overwhelming. Find out more about navigating the different options available under home care and residential aged care.
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1 in 15 Australians will develop bowel cancer in their lifetime. Early detection is key so make sure you know the symptoms and how to reduce your risk.
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Osteoarthritis is a degenerative joint disease affecting millions of people. Read about the positive impact of weight loss on osteoarthritis and tips for success.
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Exercise Physiologist, Emma Sansalone explains how exercise can help support cancer treatment and recovery, including minimising side effects of treatment.
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Find out why regular exercise is so important in helping to keep your bones healthy as you age, and helping to prevent or improve the symptoms of osteoporosis.
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Read about rheumatoid arthritis and learn how it affects your joints, plus tips for managing the condition to help you lead a healthy and active life.
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Ever wondered why wine helps some to unwind? Understanding alcohol’s impact on mind and body could help you to assess (and if necessary) modify your drinking habits.
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Know the all-important symptoms and causes of high blood pressure, why it matters, the risk factors and what you can do to help keep your heart healthy.
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