Have you had your blood sugar levels checked recently?
Bindoon Pharmacy is involved in a new trial program to screen asymptomatic, previously undiagnosed individuals for type 2 diabetes. In Australia, the prevalence of...
Pink Ribbon Day 24 October
Breast cancer is the most common cancer in Australian women (excluding non-melanoma skin cancer), with one in eight women being diagnosed before the age...
Become a friend of Palliative Care WA
Palliative (or end-of-life) care is one of the hardest subjects to ever discuss with your family, it is also one of the most important....
COVID who?
If it seems like every second person you speak to has COVID at the moment, you're not far off! And after digesting rapid-fire rule changes and advice...
Juicing and raw food
Wow – these Northern Valley paddocks are looking very green and lush now! Wildflowers are showing off – from those lovely blue leschenaultia to...
Atonement
Atonement used to have a biblical connotation, in that one had to ‘atone’ for one’s sins. To atone is to ask for forgiveness, or...
I don’t believe in chiropractors.
“I don’t believe in chiropractors.” It’s one of the funniest conversations chiropractors get to have. And I get it. There are many things we...
A life of community service recognised
Bindoon’s Meg Bradford-Seeley was on the high seas when she received news that she was a nominee for an Order of Australia Medal, for...
Maxine shares impact of her Blue Tree tattoo with project founder
In May 2022, the NVN featured an article on Bullsbrook resident Maxine Aitken’s unique take on The Blue Tree concept. Maxine has a tattoo...
What is Covert Trauma?
We tend to attribute the concept of ‘trauma’ typically to calamitous events. These events can cause lasting physical or psychological trauma, or both. Events...
Just one year…
If you had just one year to resolve your health issues, what would you do?
Would you throw your despairing hands in the air and...
Sulking
Being in a ‘sulk’ means, according to the Collins English dictionary, “to be silent and resentful because of a wrong done to one...to brood...
