Lisa Bywaters

Osteoarthritis and your thumbs

You don’t really notice your thumbs until something makes you take notice. You whack one with a hammer, jam it…

3 years ago

Is it time to change jobs?

Working with a musculoskeletal condition can be a real struggle. Some people find that no matter how many accommodations or…

3 years ago

DontWaitMate: Managing your health during the pandemic

Did you know that 52% of Australians are putting off their healthcare due to concerns about COVID-19? (1) This alarming…

4 years ago

Chronic disease management

Ever notice how much governments love acronyms?? Unfortunately, this article is full of them, but we’ll explain what they mean…

4 years ago

Lupus = Lift up, persevere, use strength

Written by Rachel Lea During the 32 years of living the life of a Lupus Warrior, I’ve come to liken…

4 years ago

COVID booster shots and 3rd doses – what’s the deal?

22 February 2022 - This article was written in October 2021. In December 2021, the Australian Government approved and recommended…

4 years ago

Support for managing persistent pain

When you live with persistent or ongoing pain, it can sometimes feel like it's taking over your life. And the…

4 years ago

Nurturing relationships: Your partner or spouse

The people in our lives bring so much colour and richness to our days. Our family and friends, work colleagues,…

4 years ago

Nurturing relationships: Family and friends

This is the second of two articles exploring ways we can tend to our close relationships, to ensure they remain…

4 years ago

Specialists and you

This is the third in our series exploring the different groups of health professionals and therapists who’ll help you live…

4 years ago