About Skin Protection We know that skin is the largest organ of the human body and that one of its primary objectives is protection. But if it is thought that skin serves only as wrapping paper and that the complicated systems of human life occur only beneath it, lacking only the tape to keep it […]
Dietitian Funding
Some dietetic consultations provided by accredited practising dietitians are covered under Medicare. Many private health funds also offer rebates for these services. This article provides general information about the ways your consultation with a dietitian can be funded. Medicare MBS Primary Care Items Individual Items Medicare rebates for certain allied health services including management by an […]
Make Healthy Eating Fun for Children these Holidays!
How to Make Healthy Eating Fun for Children Healthy eating stabilises your children’s energy level and sharpens their minds. The tendency today is to eat “junk food”, but you can make it easier for your children to eat healthy foods. This will serve them well into adulthood. How to Develop Healthy Eating Habits in Children […]
Prosecco and Clementine Jellies with Gold Leaf
Prosecco and Clementine Jellies with Gold Leaf Serves: 6 Time to make: 20 minutes (Preparation) + 2 minutes (Cooking) Ingredients 600mL Clementine Juice (from about 14 Clementines) 7 Leaves of Gelatine 300mL Prosecco 1 Sheet Edible Gold Leaf Nutrition (per serve) Energy: 481kJ Calories: 115cal Protein: 7g Fat: 0g – saturated 0g Carbohydrates: 13g – […]
Is it Sensitive or Sensitised Skin?
It seems more and more common these days to have sensitive skin. Is it true, or are we just getting a little too precious? The good news is that we are not a bunch of worry warts! Many people are experiencing skin reactions, something that most people describe as ‘sensitive skin’. A group of these […]
Gift Ideas for Children (from a Speech Pathologist)
Christmas Gift Ideas for Children Christmas is just over the horizon and while many have all their presents already wrapped, some of us (definitely me) are still seeking inspiration for gift ideas. The “Top Five (in no particular order) Christmas Gift List” that I have put together this year is not an exclusive list, but […]