Caring for Yourself While Caring for Someone with ADHD
Caring for someone with ADHD can be rewarding, challenging and exhausting. Discover why supporting your own wellbeing matters too, and practical ways to care for yourself while supporting someone you love.
What If Your Child Isn't Being Difficult?
What if your child's behaviour isn't defiance, but communication? In this compassionate guide, Helen Shields shares how curiosity, connection and understanding can transform the way you respond to challenging behaviour, helping children feel safe, supported and understood.
Prevention Rather Than Cure: How Childhood, Chronic Stress and Lifestyle Shape Lifelong Health
Prevention is about more than eating well and exercising. Discover how childhood experiences, chronic stress, lifestyle and relationships shape lifelong mental and physical health and why it's never too late to build resilience and create lasting change.
Is Meditation Woo-Woo or Backed by Science?
Is meditation really "woo-woo" or is there science behind it? As a mental health nurse of 24 years, I was once sceptical too. In this personal reflection, I share my journey from doubt to discovery and explore what research reveals about meditation's impact on stress, wellbeing, self-awareness and the brain.
Meditation versus Medication
Struggling with your child’s sleep? Discover how meditation can support better bedtime routines, calm the nervous system and offer a natural alternative to medication.