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Our purpose is to help members (and our community) live healthier lives - by staying physically active, eating healthy and having a deeper knowledge of their physical wellness through every stage of life. Our healthy lifestyle experts provide exercise tips, recipe inspiration ideas and wellbeing advice to help you move, eat, and feel better.

The three steps to real money success

The three steps to real money success

Ben Nash
ByBen Nash
01 October 2023
When it comes to money, everyone has an opinion. All this noise can lead to confusion, inaction, and missed opportunities. While there isn’t one path to money success, there are three things everyone needs to get right.  
Category:Healthy Living, Stress and Anxiety, Member Value
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How to Integrate Meditation into Everyday Life for Enhanced Wellbeing

How to Integrate Meditation into Everyday Life for Enhanced Wellbeing

Tammy George
ByTammy George
26 September 2023
Starting a mindfulness journey is often one of those things left at the bottom of the list because "there’s no time" or "it's not for me". Could that be you?
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The Power of Positive Thinking - Cultivating Optimism for Better Health

The Power of Positive Thinking - Cultivating Optimism for Better Health

Tammy George
ByTammy George
26 September 2023

The power of the mind isn’t just a popular saying. Our minds are powerful and can influence many facets of our lives positively and negatively.

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Hospital Cover

No one wants to go to hospital, but if the worst happens, having Hospital cover can make a stressful experience easier and more comfortable. You may be thinking, “But why do I need private health insurance when we can have the public health system, Medicare?” Well, there’s a number of reasons why private hospital insurance is a better option than relying solely on the public system – one of the most important one being that your policy allows you to choose your own hospital and treating doctor. Plus, you’ll typically have a much shorter wait time for any elective surgeries that you may need in the future.

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Calories Vs Kilojoules – How to Tell the Difference?

Calories Vs Kilojoules – How to Tell the Difference?

Tammy George
ByTammy George
25 March 2021
Most of us enjoy our food and don’t want to spend too much time worrying about kilojoules, but a little knowledge can ensure we don’t over indulge too often.
Category:Nutrition, Healthy Living
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Pregnancy Safe Workouts - Exercises to Avoid While Pregnant

Pregnancy Safe Workouts - Exercises to Avoid While Pregnant

Tammy George
ByTammy George
08 March 2021
Exercise is essential to keep you and your growing bubs healthy, but not all exercise is recommended. Find out which exercise is safe to do at different stages of your pregnancy.
Category:Fitness, Maternity Care, Pregnancy
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Is Plant-Based Protein a Healthy Alternative? - What the Research Says

Is Plant-Based Protein a Healthy Alternative? - What the Research Says

Tammy George
ByTammy George
05 March 2021
Plant-based diets come with plenty of health benefits but there are some down-sides to cutting out meat completely. See what researchers are telling us.
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Eat Seasonally - Healthier Apple and Raspberry Crumble

Eat Seasonally - Healthier Apple and Raspberry Crumble

Reece Carter
ByReece Carter
02 March 2021
With autumn on it's way, it is the perfect time to make a delicious recipe like this mouth-watering apple and raspberry crumble. 
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Veganuary

Veganuary

Rosie Mansfield
ByRosie Mansfield
27 February 2021

VEGANUARY: Let me assure you Veganism is going nowhere and it’s that time of year where we use the new year motivation to trial something new for a month or two.

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Upgrade Your Barbecue Game - Peri-Peri Chicken Burgers

Upgrade Your Barbecue Game - Peri-Peri Chicken Burgers

Reece Carter
ByReece Carter
01 February 2021
Summer is barbecue season, and this healthy recipe might just be the perfect alternative to the usual sausages and steaks, for when you want something that’s big on flavour but lower in fat — especially saturated fat.
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The Importance Of A Good Nights Sleep

The Importance Of A Good Nights Sleep

Em Batger
ByEm Batger
07 January 2021

Sleep is a factor that can truly impact on many aspects of a persons wellbeing. It is equally, if not more important, than exercise and a balanced diet. Not convinced? Have a read of why our HIF Lifestyle expert Em Batger believes that sleep is an essential element of overall health and mental wellbeing.

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Eat Locally With Our Spicy Fish Tacos

Eat Locally With Our Spicy Fish Tacos

Reece Carter
ByReece Carter
04 January 2021
This summer-ready Spicy Fish Taco recipe is the perfect healthy option to feed the family or to showoff your cooking skills when friends come around. 
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10 No-Equipment Full Body Workouts You Can Do Anywhere

10 No-Equipment Full Body Workouts You Can Do Anywhere

Tammy George
ByTammy George
23 December 2020
You don’t need a gym, fitness class or home equipment to get a great workout. Try these moves at home and enjoy the fitness benefits.
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Tips and Tools to Make Your Fresh Produce Last Longer

Tips and Tools to Make Your Fresh Produce Last Longer

Rosie Mansfield
ByRosie Mansfield
05 October 2020
Here are some simple hacks to make sure your food stays as fresh as possible and some storage myths busted once and for all. 
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Getting Back into Shape after an Injury - Here’s What to Expect!

Getting Back into Shape after an Injury - Here’s What to Expect!

Tammy George
ByTammy George
31 August 2020
Regaining your fitness level and shape can be surprisingly difficult after an injury. Making a plan can help overcome the obstacles. Read more here!
Category:Fitness, Injury and Rehabilitation
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Stress Eating - Why It Happens and How to Stop It

Stress Eating - Why It Happens and How to Stop It

Tammy George
ByTammy George
25 August 2020
Stress eating can occur without us even realising we’re doing it and can be a difficult habit to break. Read how you can combat it today.
Category:Nutrition, Stress and Anxiety
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