The hidden risks of hearing loss
Creeping in at a gradual pace, hearing loss eventually impacts us all – with alarming side effects that can overpower our ‘she’ll be right’ mindset. So why does the social stigma remain? An August 2024 report quotes the New Zealand Audiological Society saying that hearing loss has significant implications for an individual’s social, vocational, educational […]
Nurturing relationships: Margie Foster
Relationships are the heart of life, and like a plant, they need nurturing to thrive. BY MARGIE FOSTER, Inspire Me Women. My husband and I have a few simple, practical ways to keep our relationship strong, and I’d love to share some of these with you. The quarterly reset: A time to pause, reflect, and […]
The sound of change: Bellbird Hearing
One in six New Zealanders is affected by hearing loss, and many do not seek help. March is World Hearing Awareness Month, so the time to break the stigma is now. This year’s theme to increase awareness – “Changing mindsets: empower yourself to make ear and hearing care a reality for all,” promotes the importance […]
Putting patients first: Beyond Radiology
In the heart of Merivale lies a world-class imaging service. Step through its doors and meet a warm, welcoming team of staff and clinicians, masters of their craft at Beyond Radiology. At the core of this team’s values is providing excellence, dignity, and compassion to patients. Newly appointed Medical Director Dr Jean-François Guite (pictured), joins […]
Pain to performance: Muscle People
In their lifetime, 80% of people will find themselves facing lower back or spinal pain. The best way to improve it is through physiotherapy. Even better is finding a clinic with a team that cares long after you leave your appointment. Muscle People’s priority is the care and comfort of every patient from the first […]
Sleep in peace, anywhere: Oraltech
Do you long for those girls’ weekends or camping escapes with friends, yet find snoring holds you back? It’s something many women face, with genetics, loss of muscle tone with age, and menopause all contributing to snoring – leading to the embarrassed rejection of exciting trips. Oraltech is the answer, offered locally by Denise Lim […]
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