Back Pain Hong Kong
Article featured in Connect Magazine (EFHK) The official figures report that some 80% of Hong Kong’s work force have suffered from or are suffering regularly from back pain. In my experience the figures are even higher. My latest employee sample at an on-site ergonomic assessment showed that 100% of the workers were regularly suffering from […]
The FREE Clinic 4.0
The FREE CLINIC is an event organised by the students of the Chinese International School where medical staff from Stanley Wellness Centre and Lauren Bramley & Partners bring free healthcare to underprivileged communities. Here’s what these publications had to say about it: Sassy Mama: https://www.sassymamahk.com/mama-supports-the-free-clinic-student-led-healthcare-for-community/ Southside Magazine: http://www.southside.hk/whats-on-in-the-southside-november-2017/ Thank you so much for your support! Looking forward to […]
Sarah George, New Practitioner Offering Massage Therapies and Natural Facials
Sarah is a highly trained technician. She has worked in the industry for 7 years, starting at A Mother’s Touch, here in Hong Kong, specialising in pregnancy massage, preparing mothers for birth. Sarah began her studies in holistic massage, facials, crystal healing, lymphatic drainage whilst always exploring new and interesting beauty methods and techniques. She is deeply […]
Scoliosis and Children
Over the years I’ve heard this opening line – usually pronounced with a grave tone and a stern expression – like a guilty man’s confession. The truth is, almost no one is perfectly straight – Except Donald Trump, he’s the straightest man E-V-E-R! – But we all have a kink or a twist in our spine A healthy lifestyle and the […]
Green Tea: is it good or bad for you?
Case Miss G., a 42 year old IT Consultant, presented with continuous menstrual bleeding for 3 months. She felt tired most of the time with occasional dizziness. This is not surprising when her Haemoglobin level was found to be 9.1g/dl (normal is 11-13 ). Anaemia was compounded by the fact that she was vegan. She also had […]
TOP TIPS for Keeping your Family Healthy and Happy this Autumn
Starting a new school year can be difficult for everyone in the family after a long summer break. In Hong Kong we have to cope with the transient expat population ie the loss of good friends , a hot, humid and polluted environment ie allergies, heat rashes, eczema, asthma and an unrelenting work and study […]
TOP TIPS for Keeping your Family Healthy and Happy this Autumn
Starting a new school year can be difficult for everyone in the family after a long summer break. In Hong Kong we have to cope with the transient expat population ie the loss of good friends , a hot, humid and polluted environment ie allergies, heat rashes, eczema, asthma and an unrelenting work and study […]
Importance of Posture
With slouching, text neck and scoliosis seemingly being the norm today I was duly surprised by this newspaper clipping my parents sent about my former ballet teacher who just turned 90. She looks more upright and energetic than most 40 year olds! What is her secret? I think posture is a key element. Good posture […]
Interview with Damien Mouellic on Hong Kong’s Free Health Clinic
Thank you AD MediLink for the following interview. Hong Kong has one of the most expensive healthcare systems in the world. Obtaining professional medical treatment can be difficult and often not even an option for the least privileged communities in Hong Kong. Dr. Damien Mouellic, an osteopath at Dr. Lauren Bramley & Partners and founder […]
To call or not to call
So, I was talking to a new patient and, upon asking how long their pain had been present, the vague reply was an embarrassed “Few months”… Followed by “Maybe a year…?” gazing at me like I had the answer to that question. In these cases I like to break into one of my favorite expressions with […]
