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Want to quit smoking? Use the quitting medications to help you…

Most smokers want to quit and often try on a regular basis to be smokefree. Most smokers however, will relapse… Relapse occurs for a range of reasons, including experiencing strong [...]

By |February 21st, 2019|Health & Wellbeing, Smoking|
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Want to be a better listener? Use reflective listening – a core skill of motivational interviewing

What is motivational interviewing? Motivational interviewing is an evidence-based communication approach. It is focused and goal orientated, with the helper/counsellor/clinician focusing on intentionally facilitating change by helping their client to explore [...]

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Make a mental health promise on World Mental Health Day

World Mental Health Day is an annual day held on the 10th October as part of Mental Health Week to raise public awareness of mental health across the globe. Mental Health [...]

By |October 10th, 2018|Health & Wellbeing|
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Want to eat healthy but don’t know where to start?

Most people know that a healthy diet keeps your weight in check, helps with weight loss and improves your overall health and wellbeing. Did you know however, that a nutritious [...]

By |June 28th, 2018|Health & Wellbeing, Weight|
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Smoking breaks hearts – World No Tobacco Day 2018

Every year on the 31 May, World No Tobacco Day is celebrated across the world. It is a day that raises the profile of the health risks of smoking, and [...]

By |May 31st, 2018|Behaviour Change, Health & Wellbeing, Smoking|
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Why is it so hard to change a behaviour?

Quite often we think about changing a behaviour that will improve our health and wellbeing. We may start to cough in the morning and tell ourselves, “it’s time to quit”. [...]

By |May 10th, 2018|Behaviour Change, Health & Wellbeing|
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Want to meditate but are not sure of the benefits?

As our life continues to be fast-paced and filled with electronic beeps and notifications, the research on meditation and mindfulness is growing. It is well documented that taking some time [...]

By |January 25th, 2018|Behaviour Change, Health & Wellbeing, Mindfulness|

Have your bad habits become addictions?

Habits (good or bad) are patterns of behaviour that are regularly repeated, often on a daily basis. They tend to occur without much thought and over time become routine, a [...]

By |June 15th, 2017|Behaviour Change, Health & Wellbeing|
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Quit on World No Tobacco Day – quit for good!

Every year on the 31 May, World No Tobacco Day is celebrated across the world. It is a day that raises the profile of the health risks of smoking, and [...]

By |May 28th, 2017|Behaviour Change, Health & Wellbeing, Smoking|

World Health Day 2017: ‘Depression: Let’s Talk’

Today (Friday 7th April) is World Health Day which marks the anniversary of the World Health Orgainzation’s formation. This year’s campaign focuses on depression, and in particular focuses on overcoming [...]

By |April 7th, 2017|Behaviour Change, Health & Wellbeing|