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Let’s talk about cervical cancer

Let’s talk about cervical cancer

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15 June 2022
It’s Cervical Screening Awareness Week and we wanted to take a moment to highlight some of the stats and symptoms in case they’re helpful to anyone reading. We are not doctors, and all of this information is in the public domain, but if we hope that in sharing it, it could help someone to get a diagnosis a little earlier.
Why we love Rena Spa at Leonardo Royal Hotel Southampton Grand Harbour

Why we love Rena Spa at Leonardo Royal Hotel Southampton Grand Harbour

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14 June 2022
Beautifully located on Southampton’s waterfront, Leonardo Royal Hotel Southampton Grand Harbour is a wonderful destination for a spa break, combining the best of city escapes and relaxing getaways. Here are five of the reasons we love it so much…
Celebrating life after breast cancer with a trek to Cuba

Celebrating life after breast cancer with a trek to Cuba

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07 September 2016
Treatment for cancer is life changing, so when the chemo stops and you go back to your ‘new normal’, what happens next?  These two ladies chose to go on an adventure to Cuba in support of Breast Cancer Care… Years after they were diagnosed with breast cancer, friends Elaine Nicholas, 58, and Sue Youngman, 63, […]
Gaia Spa wins Best Destination Spa from Condé Nast Johansen Awards

Gaia Spa wins Best Destination Spa from Condé Nast Johansen Awards

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18 November 2021
Congratulations to Gaia Spa at five-star Boringdon Hall Hotel in Devon, for being named Best Destination Spa in the UK and Ireland.
From technology to diet books – what’s the future of health and wellbeing?

From technology to diet books – what’s the future of health and wellbeing?

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12 November 2018
We’ve all woken up from the health malaise of the ‘90s and we’ve realised how we feel in mind and body is a number one priority. So where’s it all going?
Health by numbers – the fitness blogger who’s technically obese

Health by numbers – the fitness blogger who’s technically obese

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10 May 2018
“Numbers can’t always define our health,” says fitness blogger Lucy Mountain (thefashionfitnessfoodie), whose recent Instagram post saw her categorised as ‘obese’ according to her waist to hip ratio.
Health and beauty trends – the products and the treatments shaping 2018

Health and beauty trends – the products and the treatments shaping 2018

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26 January 2018
From our face creams to our internal monologue, this is the year of quality over quantity, and these are the treatments, products and philosophies already shaping 2018…
UK finalists revealed for our health heroes

UK finalists revealed for our health heroes

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18 October 2017
Healthcare Workers have today been announced as finalists and regional winners for the Skills for Health’s Our Health Heroes Awards 2017
Spa and beauty products when you have cancer

Spa and beauty products when you have cancer

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30 March 2017
Once commissioned by her local hospital to create products to suit the sensitivities of patients with cancer, Jennifer Young’s groundbreaking skincare line now forms the basis for many spa treatments.
Bannatyne group receives wellness for cancer accreditation

Bannatyne group receives wellness for cancer accreditation

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10 March 2017
The Bannatyne Group of spas and health clubs has introduced special therapist training to offer a programme of treatments for spa clients affected by cancer.