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Voices of hope: How the RMH Scrub Choir became a lifeline during COVID-19 and beyond
- November 12, 2024
- Category: Wellbeing
- / Tag: All Nurses And Midwives
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Financial stress and your mental health
- November 7, 2024
- Category: Sponsored Post
- / Tag: All Nurses And Midwives
A higher cost of living has increased financial hardship for many Australians. Since 2020, interest rates, mortgages and inflation have risen fast, but real wages have gone down [1]. Despite low unemployment, higher living costs are affecting our living standards.
Cardio-fitness cuts death and disease by nearly 20%, study finds
- August 20, 2024
- Category: Wellbeing
- / Tag: Diet & lifestyle
Running, cycling, or swimming – whatever takes your fancy, if you regularly exercise, you’re on track for a long and healthy life, according to new research from the University of South Australia. Published in BJSM,
Gender disparity in loss of exercise habits
- August 5, 2024
- Category: Research, Wellbeing
- / Tag: All Nurses And Midwives
Forming a long-term recreational exercise habit as a young person has a beneficial impact on physical and mental health later in life, but some groups, such as females and academic high-achievers, miss out on these
Online calculator assesses personal long COVID risk
- August 2, 2024
- Category: Wellbeing
- / Tag: All Nurses And Midwives, COVID-19
An online COVID-19 risk calculator that helps determine a person’s risk of developing long COVID is now available and may help encourage health prevention measures. “While many adults don’t see COVID-19 as a big issue
Nurse living with obesity champions fight to help others
- July 23, 2024
- Category: Wellbeing
Catherine Smith’s relationship with obesity runs deep. There’s a strong family history – one of her parents underwent bariatric surgery. While a close relative died from obesity-related conditions. Her own experience emerged in her mid-to-late
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