In this episode of Healthy Not Hungry, Rachelle dives into the often-overlooked topic of health expenses.
She discusses the significance of maintaining a healthy lifestyle while managing finances, providing practical insights and strategies to help listeners prioritise their wellbeing without breaking the bank.
Key Points Discussed:
Introduction to Health Expenses:
Understanding the average spending on health per person in Australia and the rising cost associated with chronic health conditions.
Preventative Health vs. Chronic Illness:
Insight into how investing in preventative measures can reduce overall healthcare costs and improve wellbeing.
Personal Budgeting for Health:
Tips on evaluating your spending habits and recognising where savings can be made to prioritise health, such as reducing unnecessary expenditures like frequent coffees or subscriptions.
Cost-Effective Health Practices:
Exploring free or low-cost options for maintaining health, such as home workouts, outdoor activities, and community resources.
Life Audit:
A guided exercise for listeners to assess their health, happiness, and where they can make improvements without significant financial burden.
Mental Health Considerations:
The importance of addressing mental wellbeing as part of overall health expenditures.
Actionable Steps:
Conduct a Life Audit:
Assess your current health and determine areas needing improvement.
Evaluate Spending:
Identify non-essential expenditures that can be adjusted to allocate funds towards your health.
Seek Free Resources:
Explore nearby parks with exercise equipment or community health programs.
Invest in Preventative Measures:
Budget for regular check-ups or consultations with health professionals to avoid costly health issues later.
Words to Remember:
"You are your biggest investment; it’s okay to spend time, energy, or money on your health."
"Health is wealth. Once it’s gone, it’s harder to get back."
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