The Voice Referendum
Early voting has now opened for voters to participate in the Voice to Parliament referendum.HealthWISE has supported staff across our organisation to understand the referendum process and encourages everyone in the community to choose trusted sources of information in the course of decision making.HealthWISE values and respects the voice of lived experience in decision making […]
Empowering students for health and leadership: SALSA Program launches at Glen Innes High School
A peer-led program which motivates high school students to improve their physical activity, diet and overall wellbeing was launched by HealthWISE at Glen Innes High School on Tuesday, June 20. As part of the Students As LifeStyle Activists (SALSA) regional program, students from the University of Newcastle Department of Rural Health trained 23 year nine […]
Leadership Opportunity: Learn from our Board
Two budding leaders from diverse backgrounds will have the unique opportunity to gain some real-world experience by joining the board of a local non-profit. HealthWISE is inviting locals to apply for a 6 month board traineeship to develop practical skills in a supportive professional environment by participating in discussions and governance activities. Commencing in January […]
Fussy Eaters: How to improve nutrition and food variety in children
I’m sure we have all been there either personally as a parent, sibling, or with a friend, when a child ‘throws their teddy in the corner’ because of something or other. Today we are specifically looking at fussy eating and family mealtimes. In today’s day and age, people are often very time poor with long […]
10 Top Tips for Workplace Success
After winning Health & Wellness Business of the Year at the 2021 Ipswich Chamber of Commerce Business Awards, HealthWISE QLD Business Development Lead Naomi Petty shared her ‘Top 10 Tips’ with other local businesses at a recent breakfast event. For those that aren’t familiar with HealthWISE… HealthWISE is a not-for-profit, registered charity, and we have […]
A rare opportunity for early educators
Parents and early educators will have a rare opportunity to make sure their pre-schoolers are on the right track at a free webinar featuring HealthWISE speech pathologist Anne Williams next Wednesday. Co-creator of Sounds good to me, a school readiness on-line course for early education centres, Anne will discuss typical speech development in children aged […]
This is temporary and life will change again
Despite the challenges, it is important – now more than ever – to be intentional about reaching out to one another and keeping our connections strong. “This is temporary and life will change again. Life changes all the time. We’re in a different stage right now, and it will change in the future. We will […]
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The Exchange – October 2019 event information (Registrations closed)
Tamworth female business professionals will have the chance to learn from a leading voice in Australian politics and media this October. Hosted by HealthWISE, Kate Watson, co-host of the crowd-pleasing Australian news podcast The Squiz Today, will visit Tamworth and share her experiences from working in Australian politics and media. The former political staffer will bring […]
The Exchange in the Media. Press release – November 1, 2019
The Welder’s Dog was buzzing on Thursday, October 31 as over 70 women came together for a meeting of the minds. The first of its kind, the Exchange was hosted by HealthWISE Tamworth, and brought together a diverse panel of women to discuss their business successes and challenges. Topics ranged from launching new businesses and […]
