Festival fundraiser for a friend

Northcote Leader 21st November 2011 WHEN Reservoir student Martin Jenssen heard his best friend had cancer he vowed to put his creative talents to use. The RMIT film student has organised a youth film and fine-art festival to help his friend, Autumn Tansey, attend The Gawler Foundation’s Life and Living 10-day cancer healing retreat. He [...]

Scott Stephens makes his own difference

Scott Stephens makes his own difference Young cancer survivor inspires others with his story Scott Stephens will tell his inspiring story of cancer survival at The Gawler Foundation’s Annual Conference Profound Healing – Sustainable Wellbeing, to be held on Saturday 19 and Sunday 20 November 2011 at Melbourne’s Hilton on the Park. Scott, who lives [...]

Food as medicine is Janella Purcell’s recipe for good health

Food as medicine is Janella Purcell’s recipe for good health Your pantry can be your medicine chest! Janella Purcell will present a keynote speech and workshop on food as medicine at The Gawler Foundation’s Profound Healing – Sustainable Wellbeing Annual Conference, to be held on Saturday 19 and Sunday 20 November 2011 at Melbourne’s Hilton [...]

Penning a new chapter of life

The Australian Jewish NewsJune 20, 2011 WHEN David Bardas was forced into early retirement 15 years ago, the former Sportsgirl/Sportscraft chief executive confronted the age-old dilemma of what to do next. So he took up the pursuit of writing poetry in his backyard shed. It was something his late father-in-law, Victor Smorgon, one of the [...]