The Potion Tree: organic herbal teas and cosmetics made in NZ
Laura Olena believes that Mother Nature offers all we need to heal and beautify, both on the surface and from the inside out. She…
Health
Discreet and Stylish Underwear to Support Light Bladder Leakage
Pharmacist Julia Wilson was concerned about the limited options available on the market for women managing light bladder leakage, so set out to develop…
Mamas Empowering Mamas Through Nutrition And Movement
The Balanced Mama Project is a supportive community of women, brought together by mums Emily Parks and Katie Swift. Using their combined Nutrition, Pilates…
Supporting the Local Community with Healthcare, Advice, Products & Services
After completing Pharmacy School, Karen Kearns wanted to use her knowledge and passion for health to help others. With husband and fellow pharmacist Paul,…
Mamas, R U OK?
By Belinda Haan How is your motherhood journey going? For me, it has been a mixture of highs and lows, sometimes minutes apart. We…
Supportive, Effective Natural Healthcare & Herbal Healing
After years of having her own symptoms ignored by health practitioners, Storm discovered herbalism and natural health, which transformed her life. Now a qualified…
How Adaptogenic Herbs Can Help Your Body Fight Stress
Thoughtfully curated over time, Organic Merchant‘s hand-blended range of teas and cacao blends are carefully crafted to enchant the senses, heal the body and…
The Benefits of Journaling as a New Parent
By Kylee Harris Anxiety disorders are the most common mental illnesses, affecting roughly one in five people. For new parents, life is filled with…
Nutrition & Natural Health: Preconception, Pregnancy & Beyond
After being told that she would struggle to conceive naturally due to health issues, Michelle Daga turned to nutrition to assist her on her…
Educating Women on Placenta Encapsulation
With her background in midwifery and reproductive sciences, Nikki Keily wanted to combine everything she had learned along the way with her passion for…
Coronavirus & Babywearing
By Brooke Maree You’d have to be living under a rock to have escaped all the information around coronavirus and all the precautionary efforts…
Stool Withholding in School-Aged Children
By Melissa Yapp School. It is meant to be a word that evokes excitement, anticipation, a rite of passage and (dare I say?) a…
What is Pregnancy Loss and Why Does It Matter?
By Dr. Dawn Kingston The feelings of excitement. Perhaps you were expecting your first child. Maybe you were getting your child ready for a…
Infant Mental Health: How to Build a Happy Brain
By Dr. Rosie Knowles Infant mental health matters. Every adult was once a small infant, vulnerable and dependent on the caregivers around them. This…
The Intersection Between a Safe Home and Sustainability
By Emily Folk Your house should feel like a respite from potential harm. After all, it should exist as a sanctuary where you and…
Positive Support Strategies to Guide Your Child Through Anxiety
When anxiety affects your child, it can be truly distressing. As a parent, it can be overwhelming, feeling like you have no control over…
Bake it Better for Starship this September
The Starship Foundation is calling on all New Zealanders to help ‘Bake it Better’ this September when Kiwis young and old from all over…
The Mindful Place: Connecting Mind, Body & Spirit
With the belief that our mind, body and spirit are connected and that the health of one directly impacts the other, Peter and Antonella…
Making health, wellbeing & happiness a priority for mums
Suffering post-natal depression after the birth of her first child, along with the loss of identity that can accompany motherhood, Alison Smith felt overwhelmed…
Certified Organic Skincare for Mums & Mums-to-be
During her first pregnancy, Natalia Richardson found it difficult to find skincare products that were genuinely natural and not just marketed as such. Discovering lavender…