While there are some non-modifiable risk factors that determine our risk of obesity and type 2 diabetes, there are several non-modifiable risk factors we can change to reduce our health risk.
Health & Wellness
Articles about our health and wellbeing, mind, emotions, keeping fit, your hearing, eyesight and dental needs, natural remedies and keeping vital.
What Your Brain does Behind the Scenes
We are so used to our brain functioning automatically, we don't spend much time thinking about what is going on in there.
Looking After Yourself when Caring for Someone with Dementia
If you are a caregiver of a loved one with dementia, it’s more important than ever you take care of yourself.
Festive Socialising – how to make it happen
If you love to socialise, and there’s just not enough ‘Christmas’ happening in your neck of the woods – perhaps it’s time to create your own.
When Grandchildren Come to Visit
In the precious time our nieces, nephews and grandchildren spend with us, what can we do to make their stay enjoyable?
Cancel the Clutter – how to keep your home clutter-free
There’s a huge sense of satisfaction that comes with de-cluttering your home, but if you don’t know how to keep the dross at bay, it quickly returns.
How to overcome travel anxiety
Travel anxiety stops us in our tracks. As soon as we dream of a blissful escape… ...
Ten Warning Signs of Alzheimer’s Disease
Read the Alzheimer Association's checklist for the top 10 symptoms to help recognize the warning signs of Alzheimer's disease.
How to Broach ‘Dementia’ With a Friend
What do you do when you become concerned a friend may have the early signs of dementia?
Extract from ‘The Makers’
I believe that everyone has a story and that by sharing these stories, through thoughtful and captivating storytelling, we can positively impact people’s lives and the world.