Dry July is more than just a challenge to give up alcohol for a month. There’s another reason that many Australians are not aware of. Alcohol and cancer are closely linked.
Save a Life: Donate Blood
This month is World Blood Donor Day and national Blood Donation Week. Each donation can save three lives. Be part of lifeblood.
No Kidding about Kidney Health
Your kidneys are your body’s filter system and vital for your good health. But in Australia, chronic kidney disease is twice as common as diabetes.
Pause for Parkinson’s Disease
Parkinson’s disease (PD) is the second most common neurological disease after Alzheimer’s. On the Central Coast, 660 people have PD.
Melanoma March: There’s no such thing as a safe tan
Melanoma March reminds us there is no such thing as a safe tan. Here’s what you need to know.
Facing the beast of ovarian cancer
February is ovarian cancer awareness month. Known as the ‘silent killer’, it’s the deadliest of all the gynaecological cancers.
Celebrating World Braille Day!
World Braille Day on 4 January 2024 is to show how to use braille and why accessibility is important for everyone.
Beating Bowel Cancer: A Coastal Concern
Bowel cancer is common and kills more people in NSW than breast, prostate, or skin cancer. Here’s what you need to know.
Seizure! A story about epilepsy
A story of epilepsy around the world including symptoms, treatment and diagnosis.
Exploring Spina Bifida: Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Prevention
Spina bifida occurs when a neural tube defect results in the incomplete development of the embryonic spinal cord, spinal column, or overlying skin.