Nurse’s Special Lunch in Tea Gardens Tea Gardens, Hawks Nest by NOTA - November 25, 2016November 25, 2016 Nurses across the Myall Coast have been asked to join forces, not to serve, but be served, at a special lunch on Friday 25 November. The get-together at Tillermans Restaurant in Tea Gardens has been organised by retired local nurses Margaret Stephenson-Meere and Norma Glenn. Or CLICK FOR ADVERT QUOTE Their motive is
Bulahdelah Central School support the Black Dog Institute Bulahdelah, Wootton, Nerong FEATURED by NOTA - June 8, 2016 Students at Bulahdelah Central School participated in a day of colourful activities last week aimed at raising an awareness of mental health issues. The day was organised entirely by the Year 12 English Studies class in support of the Black Dog Institute, a not-for-profit organisation dedicated to improving the lives of
2016 Bowelscan test kits available at Tea Gardens and Hawks Nest Pharmacies Tea Gardens, Hawks Nest by NOTA - May 5, 2016 In conjunction with Rotary Clubs nationwide, your local Rotary Club of Myall Coast is conducting the 2016 Annual Bowelscan Program for the tenth year in a row. Bowelscan is a public awareness program seeking to increase community knowledge of bowel cancer and its symptoms as well as the distribution of faecal
Daniel Sahyoun raises awareness and for autism with Brenton Lawrence FEATURED MidCoast LGA (overall news) by NOTA - April 20, 2016 April was National Autism Awareness Month, aimed at raising an understanding of this life-long condition affecting one out of every 100 people worldwide. Bursting into the realm of public awareness with the 1988 film Rainman, autism is far more than just the development disorder portrayed in this film. While no two autistic people
Bulahdelah’s Sophie Grills’ battle with cancer Bulahdelah, Wootton, Nerong FEATURED by NOTA - April 20, 2016April 20, 2016 [one-fifth-first][/one-fifth-first][one-fifth][/one-fifth][one-fifth][/one-fifth][one-fifth][/one-fifth][one-fifth][/one-fifth] Sophie Grills lives at Bulahdelah looks like every other four-year-old girl, with her infectious smile and short dark hair. But Sophie’s smile hides a battle with a rare form of cancer known as Pineoblastoma, discovered when she was just two-years old. Only seven people worldwide have this cancer, and Sophie is the only
Loooks Consulting’s aim is to help you look after yourself MidCoast LGA (overall news) by NOTA - March 24, 2016 “It is not about looking younger but to look the best you can at the age you are at,” Lisbeth Herdman of Loooks Consulting told News Of The Area reporter, Rebekka Cunningham. Loooks Consulting was established three years ago with the one thing in mind, to look after women and men on
Healthy Tums, Healthy Gums to visit Tea Gardens Tea Gardens, Hawks Nest by NOTA - March 24, 2016 If you struggle getting your children to eat healthily and to look after their teeth then join us for a free program linking both nutrition and oral health together. The Healthy Tums, Healthy Gums program is supported by The University of Newcastle, Family Action Centre and Hunter New England Health. The program
Bulahdelah Central School benefits from Mobile Dental Clinic Bulahdelah, Wootton, Nerong FEATURED by NOTA - March 21, 2016 Accessing dental treatment for children has become a whole lot easier with Bulahdelah Dental Clinic now providing a school mobile service. With visits to Bulahdelah Central School commencing last week, the clinic provides a full range of dental services including check-ups, cleaning, fluoride, X-rays, fillings and preventative treatments. This service has been established
Kye Richards from Pindimar’s struggle with Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy FEATURED Pindimar-Bundabah by NOTA - March 3, 2016 Pindimar boy Kye Richards may look like your average nearly 4-year-old boy, but that could be further from the truth. Sure he plays with his toys, gets into mischief and does what most boys his age are doing. But Kye suffers from an incurable genetic disease, the biggest childhood genetic killer in
Pharmacies have the option to discount the patient contribution on prescriptions FEATURED Tea Gardens, Hawks Nest by NOTA - March 3, 2016 For those on pensions and dependent on concessions, these days every dollar saved really does count. The struggle is often worsened when a constant reliability of prescription medications are also required, and with some costs having increased over the years, the news that some medications will be available cheaper from the