PCR COVID test vs. Rapid Test: What is the difference?
Felicity Thompson Felicity Thompson

PCR COVID test vs. Rapid Test: What is the difference?

It’s 2022 and we all thought COVID would be a distant memory by now. Unfortunately, it still seems to have us in its grip, so we are going to spend January updating what we know about the pandemic. From vaccines to tests, a lot has changed since March 2020.

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Looking after your mental health at Christmas
Jeffrey Sia Jeffrey Sia

Looking after your mental health at Christmas

Looking after your mental health is important all year round, but some people find the Christmas period especially hard. Here are our tips for looking after your mental health over Christmas.

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Heart Health at Christmas
Jeffrey Sia Jeffrey Sia

Heart Health at Christmas

Fatal heart attacks happen more on Christmas Day than any other. Knowing how to spot the signs, ask for help and reduce your risk can help protect you and your loves ones at Christmas and all year round.

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Drinking less over the Christmas period
Jeffrey Sia Jeffrey Sia

Drinking less over the Christmas period

Last post, we looked at some healthy food swaps you can make over the Christmas period. But, if you’re anything like us, it isn’t just food calories that increase in December. Drinking more at Christmas is normal, but that doesn’t mean it is ideal for your health.

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Prostate Cancer: Signs & Symptoms
Jeffrey Sia Jeffrey Sia

Prostate Cancer: Signs & Symptoms

Prostate cancer is difficult to detect, because of the location of the prostate. Look out for changes, pain and blood during sex or urination.

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Testicular Cancer: Signs & Symptoms
Jeffrey Sia Jeffrey Sia

Testicular Cancer: Signs & Symptoms

Testicular cancer is one of the three reasons that Movember exists. Familiarising yourself with your own body and how to check it is the best way to catch cancers early.

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What is Movember?
Jeffrey Sia Jeffrey Sia

What is Movember?

Movember is a pledge to grow a moustache for the month of November. Join us in their bid to raise awareness for the 3 biggest killers of men.

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Diagnosing dyslexia
Jeffrey Sia Jeffrey Sia

Diagnosing dyslexia

Diagnosing dyslexia is complicated because each person and diagnosis is different. A range of assessments and pre-assessments are used to determine whether children or adults have dyslexia.

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Signs & Symptoms of dyslexia
Jeffrey Sia Jeffrey Sia

Signs & Symptoms of dyslexia

To help you understand dyslexia better, and to guide you in working out if it might affect your child, here is an infographic of the signs and symptoms of dyslexia.

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What is dyslexia?
Jeffrey Sia Jeffrey Sia

What is dyslexia?

Dyslexia is a well-known but misunderstood learning difficulty. We discuss its causes and risk factors as well as some of the most common types.

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Symptoms of Cerebral Palsy
Jeffrey Sia Jeffrey Sia

Symptoms of Cerebral Palsy

The signs and symptoms of cerebral palsy vary between people, but can appear across the brain, development and motor skills.

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STEPtember
Jeffrey Sia Jeffrey Sia

STEPtember

This September, we’re taking a pledge to walk 10,000 steps every day to raise money for cerebral palsy. But what is cerebral palsy?

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Tradie Mental Health
Jeffrey Sia Jeffrey Sia

Tradie Mental Health

Tradies are 3 times more likely that other males to die from suicide. A few steps towards encouraging positive mental health at work can make a huge difference.

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