As the coronavirus pandemic bites more deeply, people across the globe are hurting and grieving – the people of South Sydney among them. Over the last month, we have watched and listened with pride and gratitude as people in our area have reached out, acted generously and banded together online and (safely) through other means.
The advice is clear: we must maintain a physical distance in order to slow the spread of Covid-19. If we do not follow this advice, the disease will spread too quickly and consequentially overwhelm our hospitals. Our health system will be under immense stress and people may die unnecessarily.
Through a red mist I tell the nurse I’m not a judge on Dancing with the Stars, and I’m not in the mood for scoring this particular event, but if I really have to, I’ll give it an 8.
Gleebooks is staying positive and being innovative in offering free postage and reading recommendations for isolation. They'd also love you to buy books – and especially those by Australian authors!
COVID-19 is a major cause of concern for all cancer patients and social isolation can make an already difficult time even worse. Director of the Cancer Council NSW, Annie Miller, assures patients and their carers that support is available.
The largest provider of services for the 250,000 people living with epilepsy in Australia is advocating for greater recognition for epilepsy as a spectrum disorder.
It was exciting to interview international motivational speaker Dr John Demartini, who was a contributor to the bestselling book The Secret and has been my mentor.
Cold and flu season is in full swing, and along with the usual coughs and sneezes, a lesser-known side effect of the flu is a viral strain of conjunctivitis.
The Sydney Local Health District (SLHD), which provides hospital, health services and support services to the central Sydney district, has released a strategic plan and vision looking forward to 2022
It’s just really about getting you to think about a natural part of life (i.e. death), and what you might be able to do to smooth your passing when the time comes.
