How to Pick a Prenatal Vitamin That’s Right for You
By Emily Folk If you are pregnant or are trying to get pregnant, you already understand the importance of nutrition during pregnancy. However, even…
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WHY YOUR INTIMATE HEALTH IS IMPORTANT AND HOW YOU CAN TAKE CARE OF IT
Everyone knows the importance of maintaining a good skincare regime. From facial cleanser to toner to moisturiser to serum…the list goes on. But do you put as much thought and effort into your intimate health? The truth is that most women (and…
The Low-Down on Pelvic Girdle Pain with Ohana Health and Wellbeing
Pelvic Girdle Pain (PGP) is the new term for lower back or pelvic pain experienced during pregnancy. Research suggests that around 46% of all…
The Puro Story: Protecting the Gift of Hearing
Hi! My name is Niki Russell and I have Noise-Induced Hearing Loss (NIHL)….which basically means I’m partially deaf in both ears. And sadly, it is…
The Art Of Listening To Your Body
Founder of MetaMed Integrative Osteopathy and Holistic Chiropractic clinics, Psychosomatic Therapist and mother, Jin Ong, is trail blazing the awareness, and teaching the community just how much…
My recovery was harder than my labour
By Kristy Manners Like most mums, I spent my first pregnancy alternating between visions of snuggling my newborn, and battling anxiety over how difficult – and painful! – childbirth could really be. Not once did I…
Keeping Your Baby Healthy
From the moment your baby is born, all you want to do is protect them and make the right choices to keep them healthy,…
What Vegans Should Know About Pregnancy and Childbirth
By Emily Folk Bringing a new life into the world is incredible, regardless of your diet. However, pregnancy – and preparing for childbirth –…
Dealing with disability: parents under pressure
By Tina Wild, Cerebral Palsy Alliance All relationships experience demands and stresses, but having a child with a disability adds extra pressure. For some, the…
How to Navigate Healthy Eating with Fussy Eaters During Uncertain Covid-19 Times
By Simone Emery As a children’s nutritionist, I can understand a desire to boost Vitamin A, E, C and Omega Fatty Acids in a…
Postpartum Depression: Too Little, Too Late
By Dr. Dawn Kingston For many pregnant women, thoughts of postpartum depression raise feelings of fear, dread, and loss of control. Many feel that…
Natural healing products for your health and wellness
Working in partnership with her mother, Robyn, Amanda Parker has over 30 years’ experience in the health and wellness industry. As a team, they…
10 Great Ways to Take a Break (When You Can’t Take a Break)
By Sarah R. Moore Just about every adult in the world would love to take a break from reality this week. And just about…
Say goodbye to poor sleep, stress, anxiety and overwhelm
Knowing only too well the feeling of stress and emotional overload, Sara Isbister had a desire to to help fellow mums leave overwhelm behind…
Viva La Vulva: Taking care of ‘down there’
Inspired by her amazing friends giving birth to their babies, Stevie Elliott set out to find something to help heal and sooth them postpartum….
Bespoke Births: Holistic Health and Birth Support
Angela Ivory is the founder of Bespoke Births (NZ). She is a registered Homeopath – Dip Hom, RC Hom, Certified Hypnobirthing Practitioner, Certified Lamaze…
Natural health and wellbeing hub for the whole family
At Ohana Health and Wellbeing you will find a friendly, supportive group of natural health and wellbeing professionals, with family health and wellness at…
The healing power of reiki: For body, mind and soul
With her intuitive nature and her own spiritual learnings, Ruth Polaczuk set out to help others on their journey to healing and wellbeing. A…
What Should Parents Know About Coronavirus (COVID-19)?
By Sarah R. Moore Coronavirus is a serious illness that’s affecting many people globally. It’s newsworthy because it’s a so-called “novel coronavirus,” meaning it’s…
Do I have postnatal nutrient depletion?
By Sarah Appleford Postnatal depletion is a term you may have been hearing more lately, particularly if you are pregnant or a new mother….