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Links:
Here are some websites that have useful information on various topics
under the “health” umbrella.
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and fitness: |
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| www.allmed.com.au |
AllMed Consulting Clinic |
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www.healthybalancefitness.com.au |
Healthy
Balance Fitness - if you
are interested in
getting fit, this business runs boot camps and boxing groups. They won
fitness business of the year in 2010! And I personally attend their
classes. |
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Environment:
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| http://www.thinkecoshop.com.au/ |
An
online shop to find recycled, organic, chemical
free, bamboo and fair trade clothes, gifts and homewares; along with
energy and water saving gadgets. Visit here first when
wanting to
purchase a gift with a difference. They also write a Think Eco Blog
which has lots of handy nuggets of info. |
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| www.buildingbiology.com.au |
A former
teacher of mine (Nicole) is a building biologist
and blogs regularly about "healthy home information". This website is
jam packed full of important information I encourage you to check it
out. It is amazing how much the enviroment can impact on our health.
Nicole is the author of Healthy Home, Healthy Family
(see books section
below) |
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| www.daisy.net.au |
Chemical
free dry cleaning |
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| http://nontoxsoapbox.com/ |
A
blog by Dr Sarah Lantz on raising healthy
children in a toxic world. Sarah is the author of Chemical
Free Kids (see books section
below) |
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| www.goingsolar.com.au |
Environmental
and sustainability information |
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| http://www.geneethics.org/ |
Alchemy
for the body and soul has been supporting
this charity since 2008. They work tirelessly for a future free from
genetically modified food.
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| Skin and hair care: |
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| www.foodforyourskin.com.au |
Food for
your skin (fantastic organic olive oil soap and other skin care
products) This soap is for sale at The Carlton Health group. |
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| www.wildnature.com.au |
Wild
nature (great place to purchase organic and natural hair and skin care
products) |
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| Family
and pets: |
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http://easyfeed.com.au/breastfeeding_home.htm
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We all know
breastfeeding is an important start to your babies life - and this
handy blanket makes it much easier to feed any time any place.
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| www.raisingchildren.net.au |
Raising
Children Network is
a very informative website on parenting
information – all the questions you have will be answered
here!
They won best website in 2009. |
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| http://www.ecotoys.com.au/blog/ |
A
website with information about chemical free
toys for kids as well as an online store. |
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http://yourdogneedsyou.com/ |
Dog
obedience training and behaviour management - a fantastic information
rich website on everything you wanted to know about training your dog |
| Business: |
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I am a member of BNI - Business Network international -
the largest business networking organisation in the world. In the
Carlton chapter we are a group of small businesses that meet every week
and help each other find referrals. If you need a recommendation for
anything ranging from an accountant, to a mortgage broker, to a lawyer,
then just ask me and I may just have the perfect person for you. |
Books:
I
have found these books to be helpful. They are predominantly
on
the home environment and how to make it healthier.
Bijlsma, Nicole (2010) Healthy Home
Healthy Family.
Joshua books, QLD
Ha, Tanya (2003) Greeniology:
How to live well and make a
difference. Allen
& Uwin, NSW
Lambert, M. (2004) The
Declutter Workbook. Cico Books,
London
Lantz,
Sarah (2003) Chemical Free
Kids. Joshua books, QLD
Purchon, N. (2006) The
Essential Natural Health Bible.
Hodder
Australia, NSW
Statham, B. (2002) The
Chemical Maze, 2nd Ed.
Possibility.com,
NSW
Stewart, R (2002) Robin
Stewart’s Chemical free home.
Melbourne; Black Ink.
Total Environment Centre, (2003) A-Z
of chemicals in the home.
Choice Books, NSW
Worwood, VA (1994) The
Fragrant Pharmacy. London:
Bantam Books
DVDs:
The Secret
is an amazing motivational DVD to change your
life.

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