With the recent government announcements, we as the Ondol team would like to inform you about our trading status. As most of you probably know, Chinese medicine is a registered profession. It is regarded as an allied health profession by the Federal Government. Allied health is considered to be a primary health care service and thus serving an essential need. …
At the moment everybody is talking about the spread of COVID-19, the topic is hard to escape. We are inundated with updates and advice. Yesterday the World Health Organisation declared a pandemic, which is going to put stricter regulations on everybody worldwide. Our current environment is a global arena of fear and uncertainty. Judging by …
Cosmetic Facial Acupuncture – An Holistic Alternative To Conventional Cosmetic Therapies What Is Facial Rejuvenation Acupuncture (FRA)? Facial Rejuvenation Acupuncture (FRA), also known as Cosmetic Acupuncture, has attracted much media attention in the last few years. Celebrities, such as Gwyneth Paltrow, Madonna and Cher have been instrumental in making this ancient technique very popular. Looking younger …
One of our constant companions in modern life is stress. Stress is in everybody’s vocabulary; it’s part of our everyday life. Do you know anybody who is not stressed these days? The World Health Organisation calls stress “the health epidemic of the twenty-first century”. We can experience both “macro stress doses”, such as grief, and …
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In the last few weeks, we have been sending out our video series on the importance of foot health. Today we conclude the series with one of the most common conditions regarding feet that we see at our clinic: Plantar fasciitis (PF), also known as Jogger’s heel. So, let’s have a closer look into this debilitating problem. What …
When you are a health nut, you’re always on the search for new ideas and concepts to improve life and lifestyle. One of the leading doctors on lifestyle medicine is Dr Rangan Chatterjee, a UK-based GP. He became well known for his ground-breaking BBC TV show ‘Doctor in the House’ and his popular Podcast ‘Feel …
Acupuncture & Dry Needling Brisbane What does Acupuncture and Dry Needling have in common with Vultures? You might not have come across, but in professional circles, the difference between acupuncture and dry needling is a hot and ongoing debate. Before you get your next dry needling done by an allied health professional, you might consider …
What Do The Changes Mean For The Clients Of Ondol? The hot topic in recent months has been the impact of private health fund changes to our industry! As you all know, from April 1 this year, private health insurance policies were modified. The hardest hit areas were natural therapies. Under the review by the …
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There is something to be said about sitting down for a hearty soup on a cool day. It is like our body craves the warmth. In Oriental medicine, balance is required in all aspects of life including in what you eat with each season. It is based on the ancient concept of Yin and Yang, …
Massage is the perfect complement to acupuncture and Oriental herbal medicines. The power of touch is essential in the health and well-being of everyone. It offers an opportunity to connect, heal and ease pain. Not only from massage but through handshakes, hugging, holding, even stroking our pets to calm them. Ondol’s very own massage practitioner, …
