What does “health” mean to you? Would you consider yourself “healthy”?

Incorporating strength/resistance training into our daily lives As we age, we naturally begin to experience some reduction in lean muscle mass, strength and function, a process known as sarcopenia. Strength training, also known as weight or resistance training  is highly beneficial to everyone because it helps build strength, stability, endurance, preserves bone density and builds […]

What does the word “rest” mean to you? What do you think of yourself doing when you are resting?  In today's fast-paced world, where productivity and hustle are celebrated, we often overlook the importance of rest. But did you know that rest is a crucial component of a healthy lifestyle?  Sleep is a vital component […]

In line with this month's recipe, I want to give an important mention to optimising our protein intake. Much of our body is made of proteins, especially bones and muscles so when we're recovering from an injury I think this is one of the key nutrition changes we can make. The majority of people eat […]

Makes: 7 cups Prep: 20 mins Cook: 2 hrs What you need; 1 cup (165g) pineapple,cubed 5 Medjool dates, pitted androughly chopped Orange, 2 tbsp. juice 1 tbsp. vanilla extract 1 tsp. ground cinnamon ¼ cup (60ml) coconut oil,melted 3 cups (400g) almonds,roughly chopped 1 cup (150g) cashew nuts,roughly chopped 3 cups (90g) unsweetenedcoconut flakes […]

The new year often brings optimism and motivation to do things differently. Many of us are keen to set big goals and kickstart our health. I have 2 favourite quotes that I always find useful at this time of year. The first is by James Clear, author of Atomic Habits (which is an excellent read […]

Physiotherapist and Health Coach Kirsten Rose gives us one of her favourite mid-week meal ideas. Serves 4. Prep time 5 minutes. Cook time 20 minutes What you need; 4 eggs 4 egg whites 2 tbsp. almond milk 1 tsp. coconut oil 1 small onion, chopped 450g minced chicken 2 tsp. oregano 1 tsp. cumin 2 […]

It’s Men’s Health month in September so we’re bringing you a series of blogs on Stress and how best you can mitigate the negatives (and also harness the benefits) to improve both your physical and mental health.