Owed £1,000 backpay, St Helier ambulance staff vote to strike
Staff who work in patient transfer ambulances for the Epsom and St Helier NHS Trust have voted overwhelmingly in favour of strike action over their employers’ failure to pay backpay.
Parked up: non-emergency ambulances working at St Helier could be affected by strikes
The GMB union, which represents the workers, has warned that the Trust faces “severe disruption” to appointments and…
A British Churchill tank of the 7th Royal Tank Regiment, 31st Tank Brigade supports the infantry of the 8th Royal Scots during Operation Epsom - June 1944. The operation was intended to outflank and seize the German occupied town of Caen
Epsom salts get their name from a town in England where these mineral salts are harvested. These salts have been used for centuries to naturally treat muscle pains, cleanse the skin, relieve foot conditions, and even treat insomnia.
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Epsom salts get their healing properties from two health-boosting compounds: MAGNESIUM and SULFATE.
Magnesium is important for our health. Among many other functions, it regulates enzymes all throughout the body. According to the University of Maryland Medical Center, “Every organ in the body, especially the heart, muscles, and kidneys, needs magnesium.”
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The sulfate component of Epsom salts also plays a major role in detoxing the body. Sulfates encourage the absorption of nutrients and flush toxins out. They are also used to build joints, skin and nervous tissue throughout your body.
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One of the most popularly used oils in aromatherapy, LAVENDER OIL, is recognised for its healing properties. Studies have found that lavender is just as effective at treating anxiety as some of the most popular pharmaceuticals.
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By adding lavender essential oil to your bath, you are able to relax your muscles and de-stress. One study looked at the effects of lavender oil in hot baths on 80 women. It was noted that the participants experienced positive mood changes. When asked, participants in one sample felt like they had a more optimistic outlook for the future. Who knew a bath could do that?
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