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  1. Be inspired by our epilepsy safety tips

    Be inspired by our epilepsy safety tips
    March is National Epilepsy Awareness Month, so let’s take a look at this condition. According to Epilepsy Action Australia, around 800,000 Australians will develop it at some point in their life, so the chances are you may know someone who is or will be affected. The key feature of epilepsy is seizures, which can put personal safety at risk. So as...
  2. Raising awareness for ovarian cancer this February

    Raising awareness for ovarian cancer this February
    February is Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month. With 1,400 new cases diagnosed every year, this cancer is the eighth most likely to affect women in Australia. In this article, we’re going to look at ovarian cancer in Australia, its symptoms and treatment. We’ll also give you some ideas for raising awareness of the disease. What is ovarian cancer? Ovarian cancer is when...
  3. Ideas for gifts for your loved one with a medical condition

    Ideas for gifts for your loved one with a medical condition
    If you have a close friend or family member with a long-term medical condition, you may find it hard to find a thoughtful or original gift for them. This could be because they are limited by their condition or don’t get to go out as often as they like. That’s why we’ve compiled this list of gift ideas for 2022...
  4. How can I help my elderly relative be more independent?

    How can I help my elderly relative be more independent?
    Currently, one in six Australians is aged 65 or over. So the chances are that you have at least one elderly relative and know how important it is for them to maintain their independence. Being self-sufficient boosts their confidence and helps them to stay youthful for longer. But what happens when your loved one shows signs of becoming more dependent on...
  5. Travelling safely with a medical condition

    Travelling safely with a medical condition
    As the world is slowly opening up, you may be planning some long-awaited adventures for 2022. And if you’re living with a medical condition, you’ll be looking for ways to make it easy and stress-free. So follow our tips on travelling with medical conditions to take the worry out of planning for your trip! Get the right travel insurance When...

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