A-Z Coping skills for kids: Building resilience
The A-Z Coping Skills offers a variety of coping strategies to help children of all ages navigate stressful or potentially upsetting times. To support their mental health, it can help children learn to calm themselves and manage stress both now and in the future.
Intercare Woodhill welcomes Dr Amor van Zyl
We extend a warm welcome to Dr Amor van Zyl who joined the Intercare Woodhill team on 1 November 2024.
Understanding urinary tract infections (UTI’s)
Urinary tract infections, commonly known as UTIs, are a widespread health concern that can affect anyone, though they are particularly common in women. This infection occurs when bacteria enter the urinary tract, leading to uncomfortable symptoms and, if left untreated, potentially more serious health issues
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Around one in four South Africans has high blood pressure – a major risk factor for heart attacks and strokes.
Did you know that regularly spending time in the garden could reduce the risk of a heart attack or stroke by up to 27%?
Sports injuries are commonly caused by overuse, direct impact, or the application of force that is greater than the body part can structurally withstand.
Sunglasses not only look fashionable; they also help protect your eyes from the harmful rays of the sun.
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What is Periodontitis?
It is the most common oral disease affecting up to 50% of the adult population around the globe.
Clear aligners are comfortable modern-day orthodontics and have been developed specifically for aligning your teeth predictably and smoothly.
Regular dental visits are essential because they allow your dentist to detect cavities (tooth decay) early.
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From stroke to triumph: Embracing hope
Experiencing a stroke can be a life-altering event, filled with uncertainty and fear. The path to recovery may seem daunting, but it is also a journey toward renewed strength and hope. It’s crucial to understand that while a stroke presents significant challenges, the possibility of recovery and a fulfilling life afterwards is genuine.
The role of rehabilitation professionals in stroke recovery
Stroke recovery often involves a multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals who work together to support the patient’s rehabilitation journey. Each professional is critical in helping stroke survivors regain their strength, independence, and quality of life.
Stroke caregiver guide: Supporting a loved one
Caring for a loved one who has experienced a stroke can be both challenging and rewarding. As a caregiver, providing emotional support and practical assistance is crucial for helping your loved one navigate recovery.
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Many children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) also have a learning disability, depression or an anxiety disorder.
