The Lowdown on Cold and Flu

Posted on 06 Mar 2018 | Body Health

Are you experiencing a runny nose, sneezing or coughing? Fever and chills? Is your inner hypochondriac desperately scrambling for a solution from WebMD or the local chemist? Looks like you may have fallen victim to the cold… maybe even the flu… but can you spot which one? Catching a cold and...

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Women Kicking Goals

Posted on 06 Mar 2018 | Fitness & Exercise

There’s never been a better time to be a woman in sport. From the success of the women’s Big Bash League and the newly formed Women’s AFL league, to government initiatives like Change Our Game that encourage women into sports leadership, and Girls Make Your Move that is about inspiring, energising...

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Getting to the guts of it

Posted on 06 Mar 2018 | Mind Health

Felice Jacka, Director of Deakin University’s Food and Mood CentreMental disorders, particularly depression, account for the second highest burden of global disability. Half of mental illnesses first manifest prior to 14 years of age and childhood disorders are linked to a range of long-term...

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New eye care technology

Posted on 06 Mar 2018 | Community

Did you know GMHBA has recently opened a new optometry practice in Leopold? This practice has some of the latest high tech optometry equipment allowing us to better diagnose, manage and monitor a variety of eye conditions. Not only are we excited, so are Geelong Cats superstars Tom Hawkins and...

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