Wyong’s Next Step Community Services Inc. has taken out the Suncorp Resilient Australia National Community Award at the 21st Resilient Australia Awards. Next Step took out the national accolade and…
Tiramisu has become one of my favourite desserts for this time of year and is the perfect treat for entertaining. I spent one long Summer experimenting and now have a…
Compass Housing has teamed up with the Royal Botanic Gardens and Cerebral Palsy Alliance to build and plant-out a wheelchair accessible sensory garden at one of its new specialist disability…
Toukley building company, Hotondo Homes, has received the prestigious Make-A-Wish Australia Event of the Year Award for their Champagne Brunch, held in October. Business owners, Jon and Lyndsey Clarke are…
Gosford Private Hospital will continue its nursing scholarship and placement program next year, with plans to expand the scheme to Brisbane Waters Private. The scholarship program, facilitated by Healthe Care,…
Mum and owner of Strong Mums Fitness at East Gosford, Louise Hurley, will run a free workout for mums at the Gosford waterfront on December 5, as part of the…
A training video developed by Central Coast-based Next Step Community Services has been nominated as a finalist in the Suncorp Resilient Australian National Community Award category in the 2020 Resilient…
A publication on a series of creativity and wellbeing conversations held on the Central Coast called Thai Mondays has been recognised by the National Network of Arts and Health. Director…
The Pharmacy Guild of Australia has issued a warning about staying sun safe as the weather heats up and more and more Central Coast residents are taking to our beaches….
A Umina business is encouraging local seniors to get their fitness on track with a series of training classes aimed to help prevent fall injuries and muscle loss. Owned by…
Secondary school students on the Peninsula are eating healthy, with every government secondary school on the Peninsula having been assessed as meeting standards outlined in the NSW Healthy School Canteens…
In the biggest allocation of health services on the Coast, Ettalong Station has been allotted four new ambulances as part of the State Government’s response to Covid-19. In total, 11…
Tumbi Umbi’s new Mingara Dental and Implant Centre is making it easy for Central Coast residents to access top tier dental care. The new state-of-the-art practice opened on November 18…
Central Coast bus operator Busways is spreading the Christmas spirit to raise funds for two charities as it gives its buses a festive makeover. A selection of Busways’ Central Coast…
Nathan Walker and his friends have raised $10,000 for the Cure Brain Cancer Foundation, after holding their second Smeethy Cup in honour of a friend who has passed away. The…
Brisbane Waters Private Hospital is offering two fully funded scholarships for local nursing students in a bid to maintain a nursing workforce across the Coast. The Healthe Care scholarship program…
A landmark study to help tackle the issue of sugar sweetened drink consumption among adolescents is being carried out in secondary schools across the Central Coast. Central Coast Local Health…
Central Coast parents still suffering from COVID-19’s financial effects are being urged to check their eligibility for a scheme which could help safeguard their children’s oral health. “Latest Federal Government…
Central Coast Council staff members have led the way in donating lifesaving blood and plasma, once again topping local workplaces and ranking amongst Australia’s top 10 Councils for blood donations…
Okay folks, there’s only five weeks left of the 2020 edition of my column and I thought I’d focus solely on festive season inspired recipes and simple homemade gift ideas….