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Burn off the Christmas feed

I do not know about you but during winter I always think that it’s the time to get my summer body started, however the months pass and I am still a slump. Then it’s Christmas, which means so much food and not a lot of exercise. Well...

Refresh the way you think about exercising

Here is how you can change the way you think about exercising! It’s time to refresh the positive mindset and get physical. We’re in the same boat – I exercises on a daily basis and have plenty experienced the struggle of thinking...

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Mental health over the holiday season

It’s holiday time which means no more reason to stress or feel anxious right? Not exactly. Just because exams are over doesn’t mean we should stop looking after ourselves. The only person who can take care of your mental health is you. It’s...

It is perfectly ok to not feel ok

Tough and Up!

By Natasha Bailo It’s a sad fact that one in four individuals suffer from mental illness, with the highest rate occurring in those aged 18-24 years. Someone close to you may be having a hard time, yet you may not have even realised. In light of...

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Top tips to tackle exam stress

The end of session brings with it many things – holidays, parties, and worst of all, exams. Exam time is one of the most stressful periods of the year and, if you let it get out of hand, that stress can develop into many things including anxiety and...

Surviving Uni With A Mental Illness

Disclaimer: In no way, shape, or form is this medical advice. I am not a medical professional. This article is based on personal experience and the experiences of people I know.  Keep in contact with your doctor If you’ve been diagnosed with a...

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Minding Your Mental Health at Uni

It’s no secret that uni can be pretty demanding. Tutorial work, assignments, missed classes – they can all catch up with you! And on top of this you have to balance working, a social life, family demands, relationships. Some days it can...

CSU’s Wellness and Wellbeing Expo is nearly here!

CSU’s Wellness and Wellbeing Expo is nearly here!

The 2016 Wellness and Wellbeing Expo starts this week. Coming to a campus near you, the expo includes loads of great information, freebies and demonstrations that can help you improve your finances, relationships and nutrition, or develop strategies...

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