While adolescence is broadly accepted as a transition into adulthood that brings with it psychological, emotional, and physical changes, the menopause has been a taboo subject until very recently. But what is the menopause if not the mirror of puberty.
Read MoreLow back pain is very common, 80% of people will experience low back pain at some point in their lives. There are so many different reasons why we may have low back pain, ranging from some stiffness from too much sitting, or gardening for example, to more acute pain form pulling a muscle, where we are not able to function in our normal way.
Read MoreWe are delighted to announce the launch of our new yoga class specifically designed for teenagers, generously sponsored by National Lottery funding. This initiative aims to support teenage well-being through the transformative practice of yoga. The class is tailored to the unique needs and pace of teenagers aged 12-18, providing a supportive and enriching environment for young people to thrive.
Read MoreWe are thrilled to announce that the Acorn Children's Clinic at the Anderida Practice / Project has recently received generous donations from both the Gatwick Airport Community Trust and the Forest Row Parish Council. These contributions are helping us to further enrich the environment and services we offer to children and families in our community.
Read MoreWe are excited to announce the launch of the Anderida Yoga Tribe with community and affordability in mind! For a very reasonable monthly fee, you can attend any or all of our specific Anderida Yoga Tribe classes. This initiative aims to build a supportive community where everyone can enjoy the benefits of yoga.
Read MoreAre you looking for a way to stay active, make new friends, and enjoy some much-needed relaxation? Our Gentle Chair Wellness class is the perfect opportunity for older adults, carers, and anyone seeking more social connection. This class, designed with your well-being in mind, offers a supportive and friendly environment where you can thrive at your own pace.
Read MoreExercise plays a vital role in maintaining overall health and wellbeing for all ages but for a lot of people, the idea of adding more exercise to your routine might meet with a bit of resistance.
Read MoreHey everyone, Shuna here! You regulars know I’m not a huge fan of heat styling – daily blowouts and straightening fry your hair, even with “heat protectant” products. (Think of them like oiling a chip before throwing it in the fryer!)
Read MoreAnxiety is an emotion that most of us experience from time to time; it can range in intensity from mild feelings of unease to full blown panic attacks. When we experience symptoms so severe that they adversely affect our ability to work, study and sleep, and negatively impact upon our relationships and ultimately our health, then this is characterised as ‘anxiety disorder’.
Read MoreAs the school year draws to a close, the final two weeks of exams can be particularly stressful for teenagers. The pressure to perform well, combined with long hours of studying and the inevitable worry about results, can take a toll on both their mental and physical health. At our Acorn Children's Clinic, we offer specialised acupuncture and osteopathy treatments designed to support teenagers during this challenging period.
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