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October 30, 2015
During November each year, Movember is responsible for the sprouting of moustaches on thousands of men’s faces in Australia and around the world. The aim of which is to raise awareness for men’s health. Did you know? Men have the second highest incidence of illness in Australia, after Aboriginal people Each hour, five men die from conditions that are potentially preventable Men live on average six years less than women. More than 48,000 Australian men a year succumb to diseases that may have been prevented by a simple trip to the doctor Men’s conditions are often complicated by the fact that […]
October 9, 2015
Panaceum Rehab Centre Newsletter October 2015 UPCOMING EVENTS Sunday 8 November – Max’s / Maxine’s Challenge Finishes Saturday 28 November – Gym Xmas Party@ 4pm onwards Bring a healthy plate and sensible shoes – invitations to follow Fitness / Personal Training Updates with Donna Class Movements: Circuit Training Low Impact has been moved from Wednesday morning to Monday morning commencing 5am. The outdoor area is now operational and have we have received great feedback on the space. Come and join one of Donna’s classes or book in for an Outdoor PT session. Any summer loving plants for […]
October 1, 2015
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month October, Australia’s Breast Cancer Awareness Month, provides an opportunity for us all to focus on breast cancer and its impact on those affected by the disease in our community. Breast cancer remains the most common cancer among Australian women (excluding non-melanoma skin cancer). Survival rates continue to improve in Australia with 89 out of every 100 women diagnosed with invasive breast cancer now surviving five or more years beyond diagnosis. Take the time this month to find out what you need to know about BREAST AWARENESS and share this important information with your family, […]
September 4, 2015
Sept 10th is International Gynaecological Cancer Awareness Day In support of International Gynaecological Cancer Awareness Day, Panaceum Group is raising awareness through community education, empowering women and men to openly discuss Gynaecological issues. Normally a Taboo subject International Gynaecological Cancer Awareness Day aims to break down the barriers and stigmas around Gynaecological issues. There is no need to live in silence and feel alone. Did you know?: Gynaecolocical cancers include ovarian, uterine, cervical and vulvar cancer. The rate of all gynaecological cancers are significantly higher for Aboriginal and Torres Straight Islander women compared to non-Indigenous women (1.7 times more likely to be diagnosed). […]
July 14, 2015
National Diabetes Week is a key event across Australia dedicated to raising awareness within the community about the prevalence and impact of diabetes. Did you know….. 1 Australian is diagnosed with diabetes every 50 minutes At least 30% of all hospital beds in WA are taken up by people with diabetes complications More than 124, 000 West Australians are currently living with diabetes and roughly the same number of people are believed to be living with undiagnosed diabetes. It is estimated that nearly 4 out of every 10 public hospital beds in WA are occupied by patients experiencing a complication […]
June 11, 2015
Men’s Health Week 15th-21st JUNE 2015 Men’s Health Week is here to heighten the awareness of preventable health problems and encourage early detection and treatment of disease among men and boys. ‘MOMENTS IN TIME’ Every individual, family and community can find health-giving opportunities despite the many and varied challenges, barriers and obstacles to better health that life puts in the way. Australia’s attention is on the health and wellness of our men and boys this week. During Men’s Health Week let’s make it a moment that makes a positive difference! Reach out to Aussie men and boys in engaging and […]