by thehealthretreat | Jan 27, 2018 | Media
A HINTERLAND health retreat and rehab facility operator is urging people to embrace life after being caught up in the harrowing Hawaiian fake missile threat. Francis McLachlan, his wife Carol and their 18-year-old son were in Waikiki Beach on the morning the message...
by thehealthretreat | Aug 16, 2017 | Media
ICE deliveries cheaper than pizza is ensuring the war on drugs wages on across the Sunshine Coast. It’s not just troubled youths using either, with lawyers, doctors and surgeons among the professionals becoming addicted as they cope with trauma, or deal with work...
by thehealthretreat | Aug 2, 2017 | Media
Australia is gripped by a secret epidemic of high-functioning addiction, with millions estimated to be suffering some form of habit across the country. “I remember when the doctor first prescribed them, he was so casual about it. Like it was something he did all...
by thehealthretreat | Jun 23, 2015 | Media
THERE are plenty committed to beating the ice epidemic sweeping the nation, but it would appear Federal Member for Fairfax Clive Palmer is not among them, if his silence is anything to go by. As local politicians sent their thoughts on the battle with crystal meth...
by thehealthretreat | May 24, 2015 | Media
REHAB tourism is on the rise as drug-addicted Aussies head to cheap Asian destinations usually reserved for holiday-makers. Drug users are checking in at “luxury” resort-style rehab centres in Thailand and Bali because of waiting lists in Australia. A private bed at...
by thehealthretreat | Feb 12, 2015 | Media
A CRIMINOLOGIST says the Bali Nine pair awaiting execution in Indonesia are being punished worse than terrorists and their deaths will be an opportunity missed. University of the Sunshine Coast’s Bachelor of Criminology and Justice co-ordinator Professor Tim...