Reporting a stop to child obesity.

Since Dr Leonard H. Epstein published his "Traffic Light Diet" concept almost 20 years ago school canteens around the world have encouraged kids to scrap the cookies and crisps for pears and peaches. Click here for the full story...

Jumping (and landing) to conclusions

Dr. Louw spent four years doing a thesis on knee injuries sustained by adolescent basketballers, and developed an exercise program to help counter the main cause relating to the enormous impact upon landing from a jump. Click here for the full story...

Have I got a deal for you

There is an enormous amount of literature relating to evidence-based practice, and it comes with a lot of jargon that is not always easy to understand. Many see it as something remote. Some clinicians feel that it is merely something else to weight their already heavy workload, and in many cases they just simply don't fully understanding what it is about so they lack the drive to become involved. Click here for the full story...

Adding to the standards

Graeme Prior is an accountant by profession, but spends most of his time adding value to aged care. As Chief Executive Officer of the Hall and Prior Aged Care Organisation, a Perth-based aged care provider that operates 841 high care beds in 17 aged care facilities throughout Perth and regional Western Australia, he also finds multiple issues facing the industry.And when he looks at areas needing attention to detail, he's like any clinician in an aged care setting by asking: "Where do you start?" Click here for the full story...