Health & Lifestyle - West Cork People

Clon connections to Cork success in 1945

WCP Staff September, 2020

While winter might be a strange time of year to see Cork GAA in championship action, the football match against Kerry is a rivalry we’re all familiar with. Pre Covid saw a number of Clonakilty players donning the county red with Sean White, Maurice Shanley, Thomas Clancy and Liam O’Donovan […]

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Making new connections

WCP Staff September, 2020

As more and more of us are asked to make the move online for either work, education or to take care of our wellbeing, it may be a good time to have a look at some of the benefits, along with the fears and anxieties that many of us experience […]

How to avoid ‘maskne’

Sherna Malone September, 2020

Yes, ‘maskne’ (mask acne) is a thing and unfortunately an all too common skin condition I’m seeing in clinic as result of mask wearing. The technical term for maskne is ‘acne mechanica’ and it is the result of the mechanical friction of fabric against the skin. This friction can lead […]

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Do we understand our one-year old?

WCP Staff September, 2020

In this series of articles (‘Do we understand our child?’) Diana Radeva, child and adolescent psychotherapist sets out to consider the emotional life of children from birth onwards; and how relationships between children and parents evolve over time. It is a view of human growth, which recognises the importance of […]

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Techniques to help children deal with back to school anxiety

WCP Staff September, 2020

by Amanda Roe, Trauma therapist & Mind coach As children return to school, many parents, children and teachers are anxious about what to expect in the coming weeks. It is normal to feel anxious about unknown situations, however it is important to be aware that how we feel about a […]

Last of the summer salads

Karen Austin September, 2020

Storm Ellen did a superb job of flattening our beans but fortunately the tomato tunnel stood strong and our beautiful tomatoes are still ripening and bursting with flavour. The feasting is endless. Tomatoes with everything! Whilst browsing for tomato ideas I came across a recipe for Panzanella. It was the […]

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