Health & Lifestyle

Like the ABC TV show “Old People’s Home for 4 Year Olds”, the George Insutite is running an intergenerational research program in preschools across Sydney. The experiment fosters intergenerational connection, studying the positive mental health and cognitive effects of relationships between children and the elderly. At the same time, it...

When I stood on a platform of respect for women in this election, I meant it. I often remind my friends and family to surround themselves with loving and supportive people—those who lift you up, celebrate your successes, stand by you in the tough times, and genuinely want the best...

In May, I had the honour of attending a special book launch for a local author, Angharad Candlin, who I met just this year when she volunteered for my election campaign. The book is called “The Anatomy of Domestic Violence: Emily’s Story”. I’m excited to say that our Editor, Claudia...

The front lawn of the Sydney Adventist Hospital was transformed into a Teddy Bears Picnic of dreams when the annual event kicked off beneath sunny skies and a halo of coloured balloons. Hundreds of families who had delivered their babies at the San in the past two years came back...

Northern Sydney councils are banding together in their concerns towards redeveloping the parcel of land on the southern campus of the Royal North Shore Hospital. The Minns Labor Government launched an Expressions of Interest (EOI) campaign to develop the 3,301 square metres of land along Herbert Street, ending in mid-May....

Have you ever wondered whether your rent or mortgage payments could be better spent elsewhere? What if I told you that you could take a little trip around Australia in a van for far cheaper than living your regular-old city life? I used to pay just under $500 a fortnight...

Australia’s second deadliest cancer is bowel cancer. Around 280 Australians are diagnosed every week, and the disease takes the lives of over 5,000 Australians every year. Bowel cancer is also commonly known as both colon and rectum cancer, depending on where the cancer resides. Most often, bowel cancer begins as...

New insights predict a surge in cold and flu cases following the Easter and ANZAC Day public holidays. The Codral 2025 Cold and Flu Forecast indicated that 2 in 5 Australian households and 6.1 million Australians could be impacted before the end of May. New South Wales, as Australia’s cold...

International Midwife Day is on the 12th of May. The celebration is a way to recognise midwifery, its contribution to new life and motherhood. Across NSW there are over 6,600 registered and employed midwives. Chloe J is a midwife at the Sydney Adventist Hospital (the San). Inspired by both her...