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Keep skin soft, smooth and hydrated this winter

Keep skin soft, smooth and hydrated this winter It’s no secret that achieving soft, smooth skin can be difficult over the winter months. A combination of the damaging effects of colder weather, lower humidity and indoor heating can play havoc with even the healthiest...

How to prevent and care for foot wounds

Prevent and care for foot wounds One pair must last a lifetime – take good care of them and they will look after you With the rising incidence of diabetes it is essential that everyone has a greater understanding of what constitutes good foot care. People suffering...
Your wounds and the silly season

Your wounds and the silly season

Table of content Q c × Your wounds and the silly seasonIf you have a wound, ask yourself Your wounds and the silly season While most people are planning to spend time with family and friends, those with current or previous chronic wounds need to consider how to...
Top festive injuries and how to avoid them

Top festive injuries and how to avoid them

Table of content Q c × Top festive injuries and how to avoid themLadder injuriesLights, safety, action!The gift of givingSafety feast Top festive injuries and how to avoid them Ladder injuries One of the main reasons people will end with injuries over the...
Common summer health hazards

Common summer health hazards

Table of content Q c × Common summer health hazardsSpider and insect bitesSunburn in AustraliaHere are some easily forgotten sunscreen tips that may help you avoid burn this summer!Feeling parched? Common summer health hazards Summer remains a favourite season...