Someone once said to me, “If only they had told me about the weight gain that can occur as a result of menopause, then I would have done something earlier”. It becomes a battle for women, particularly between the ages of 45 and 55 when they unwillingly ‘climb’ through the symptoms of menopause. As a […]
Dating back to as early as the stone age, crystals have been used for many purposes including to promote healing, ease the busy mind, even bring wealth into the home. What is it about crystals that has kept us fascinated for centuries? Crystals are the DNA of the earth, formed millions of years ago. A […]
Meet Shelley McClure MidCoast “Mama to the mummas”! The common saying goes “It takes a village to raise a child” but I believe it also takes a village to support a Mother and family, especially in the early days, weeks and months after birth. Support the Mother and the child will thrive. The postpartum period, […]
If it’s time for a change and you want something dramatic – try a new hair colour! Changing your hair colour is never an easy decision. Usually clients will be looking through a plethora of magazines to find that one look that you think will suit you. Once you have found the look your after, […]
WHAT WE ALREADY HAVE: ICU with nurses and ICU specialists. Some of the nurses and all of the ICU specialists have previously worked at the Mayo Cardiac Cath Lab. This is good as some of the nursing staff are already trained and can help provide training to the others. Transthoracic echo and Transesophageal echo services. […]
Are you struggling with tired aged looking skin with too many wrinkles? As we try to appear as youthful as possible, we look to services that can help us look younger. One of the services that stands out, for not only being an effective way to look and feel younger, but can turn back the […]
It has been one of the hottest summers on record and with temperatures clearing the 35 degree mark the chance to have a healthy sun kissed glow becomes more and more remote. Any time spent out in the sun without broad 50+ sunscreen can result in a burn and it only takes minutes to damage […]
It had to happen. One of the stoic staff at Manning Hospital is finally speaking out about the struggle to maintain standards and provide patient care consistent with the current accepted standards and guidelines. . . against the odds! A Manning Hospital nurse, let’s call her Miss M, is deeply concerned at the pressure and lack of […]
We contacted Dr Seshasayee Narsimhan, General and Interventional Cardiologist at Manning Hospital, who sent the following information – What to do when a heart attack occurs? Should you experience a heart attack – regardless of whether you’re alone or in the presence of others – the very first thing to do is to call for emergency […]
Ayurveda has been practised in India for over 6000 years and is regarded at the mother of all healing systems. Based on the sacred book of Hindus which was written about 1800BC, Ayurveda is the sister science to yoga and based on a holistic approach to managing disease and illness focusing on the root cause […]
With announcement of the cutback of services in the cath lab at the Mayo Private Hospital in Taree, there is now nowhere in the Taree area where urgent public and private heart patients can be treated. Of course it’s all in the interpretation. The Mayo states that diagnostic coronary angiograms will continue, but stent procedures […]
