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25.01.2022 How much sugar is hiding in your trolley? August 3 - 9 is Dental Health Week, an initiative of the Australian Dental Association. Head over to their website for some tips on looking after your oral health and some great ways to get sugar savvy https://bit.ly/GetSugarSavvy #dentalhealthweek #getsugarsavvy

25.01.2022 Thank you again to everyone for your donations. The generosity many have shown goes a long way to helping women in your local area gain access to sanitary products. If you would like to stay involved with Share the Dignity or your workplace would like to get involved they run a number of initiatives throughout the year - head over to https://hubs.ly/H0vlWDR0 #sharethedignity #dignitydrive

24.01.2022 Need a bit of extra support during your workout? Were giving away $30 worth of freebies when you purchase any selected Futuro product. Grab a free self-stick compression wrap and ColdHot Compress with your purchase. Offer ends Mon 31st August 2020 (or while stocks last).

24.01.2022 Did you know that people who regularly practice gratitude and take the time to reflect upon the things they're thankful for, experience more positive emotions, sleep better, express more compassion and kindness, and can even strengthen their immune systems. A little bit of gratitude can go a long way. Today is World Gratitude Day, a time to celebrate the positive things in our lives. So get those good vibes going and take a moment to say thanks for the good things in your li...fe. What are you grateful for today? #gratitudeday

23.01.2022 In light of recent announcements in South Australia, as an essential service, we want to reassure you that our stores will remain open. We are here to help and will continue to serve our local communities. We ask that you display kindness, respect and empathy to our team and other customers during this difficult period for us all. Please check your local store for current opening hours https://hubs.la/H0B71Cc0

23.01.2022 Enjoy being outdoors? Thanks to @sunsenseaus we have a great offer for in store. Receive a FREE Sunsense Sport SPF 50+ 75g when you spend $10 or more on SunSense sunscreen* Always read the label. Follow the directions for use. Prolonged high-risk sun exposure should be avoided. Frequent re-application is required. *Special offer available on selected Sunsense products until the 29th November or whilst stocks last. See our catalogue for more great offers and savings. https:/.../hubs.la/H0BwxC10 #sunscreen #getreadyforsummer #skinprotection

22.01.2022 Spring is well and truly here and so is hayfever season. Got the sniffles? Eyes irritated? Check out our latest catalogue for some great advice from our Pharmacist, Simon on how to prevent and treat common hayfever and allergy symptoms

22.01.2022 Movember is the leading charity changing the face of men’s health. This month, $1 from every Depend Men's Real Fit pack sold in store goes towards men's health research and improving support services. Let's help out the men in our lives this Movember. #movember

21.01.2022 1 in 20 kids is born with a birth defect or genetic disease - thats one in every classroom! Jeans for Genes is about finding cures for sick kids and supporting the Childrens Medical Research Institute. Donate today to improve their tomorrows https://bit.ly/3glP1gs #jeansforgenesau

21.01.2022 World Humanitarian Day recognises our health and aid workers who provide life-saving support and protection to those in need, particularly during the COVID-19 pandemic this year. We would like to thank all the people who continue to work tirelessly to help others. For more info visit: https://www.un.org/en/observances/humanitarian-day #RealLifeHeroes

20.01.2022 Congratulations to the winner of our Sukin Fathers Day competition! We loved that you managed to fit a Dad joke in there as well David J, well be in touch soon so we can get your prize out to you. Thanks to everyone who entered and we hope you all had a wonderful Fathers Day.... Be sure to like our Facebook and Instagram pages to stay up to date on great health advice, future giveaways, promotions and loads more.

19.01.2022 Today you dont need a reason to celebrate, all you need is Just Because Day. Why?, just because. Want to have breakfast for dinner? go for it, Want to wear your Superhero costume to the supermarket? more power to you. Just Because Day is a great way to spread random acts of kindness. Pay for someones coffee behind you in line, just because. Give your grandparents a call, just because. Email someone who you havent talked to in a while, just because.

19.01.2022 Getting ready for summer? Now's a great time prep yourself so you can enjoy those warm days without feeling the burn. Check out our latest blog for tips from the team to help you stay Sun Smart this summer https://hubs.la/H0BmFWg0 #sunsmart #summertips #getreadyforsummer

18.01.2022 Were halfway through our August Share the Dignity Drive. A big thank you for all of your donations and generosity, helping women in need gain access to sanitary products. Collection boxes are available at all of our stores for the remainder of the month so please drop by and make a donation. Want to know more about the amazing work Share the Dignity is doing? Visit: www.https//www.sharethedignity.com.au/ #sharethedignity

18.01.2022 Enjoy being outdoors? Thanks to @sunsenseaus we have a great offer for you in store. Receive a FREE Sunsense Sport SPF 50+ 75g when you spend $10 or more on SunSense sunscreen* Always read the label. Follow the directions for use. Prolonged high-risk sun exposure should be avoided. Frequent re-application is required. *Special offer available on selected Sunsense products until the 29th November or whilst stocks last. See our catalogue for more great offers and savings. htt...ps://hubs.la/H0BwxC10 #sunscreen #getreadyforsummer #skinprotection

17.01.2022 It's STEPtember and this month is all about getting active one step at a time while raising much needed funds for Cerebral Palsy. It's not too late to get involved, visit: https://hubs.la/H0wq3Fq0 to find out more. How many steps do you do a day? #steptemberau #whyISTEP #10000steps

16.01.2022 Earn Reward Points https://www.superstarrewards.com.au/

16.01.2022 Congratulations to our Plunkett's Pamper Pack winner- Kathy Bebb. Thanks to everyone who entered for your great tips on ways of increasing your daily step count. #PlunkettPharmaceuticals #Footcare #PamperYourself #StarDiscountChemist

15.01.2022 Weve just opened a new store! Say hello to Star Discount Chemist Hampstead Road in SA. If youre in the area, please be sure to pop by and say hi to our friendly team.

15.01.2022 A big welcome to our newest star - Star Discount Chemist Park Holme which opened today. We're very excited to have another new store in South Australia. If you're in the area, be sure to stop by and say hi to Cathy and Annabel and keep an eye on our Facebook page for more details about their Grand Opening celebration in the coming weeks. #stardiscountchemist

14.01.2022 Not sure what to give the man in your life this Fathers Day? Our friendly team can help you pick out the perfect gift. We have a great range of mens fragrances to suit the cool, the calm, the fun and the unique. Who will you be buying for?

14.01.2022 Up late checking those last minute emails or binge watching your fave show? Using electronic devices just before heading to bed can stimulate the brain and make it harder to go to sleep. Try putting away your phone or turning off the TV at least 30 mins before sleeping to help your mind get ready for a good nights rest. For more information visit: www.sleephealthfoundation.org.au #sleep #sleepbetter #sleepandstress #sleepinCOVID19 #sleepandmentalhealth #SAW2020 #SleepAwarenessWeek

14.01.2022 A good nights sleep can do wonders for your health and well-being, such a great feeling to wake up refreshed and focused. 3-9th August is Sleep Awareness Week. Keep a lookout on our Facebook page as we bring you some tips on getting a better nights sleep. For more information visit: www.sleephealthfoundation.org.au #sleep #sleepbetter #sleepandstress #sleepinCOVID19 #sleepandmentalhealth #SAW2020 #SleepAwarenessWeek

14.01.2022 In need of extra support to get a good nights sleep? Book in a chat with your GP or Sleep Specialist to see how they can help. At selected Star Discount Chemist stores we can also provide Sleep Clinic services and sleep apnoea equipment to get your restful sleeping back on track. For more information visit: www.sleephealthfoundation.org.au #sleep #sleepbetter #sleepandstress #sleepinCOVID19 #sleepandmentalhealth #SAW2020 #SleepAwarenessWeek

13.01.2022 With the weather warming up and the days getting longer, now is a great time to take the first step towards your health goals. Keep an eye out on our Facebook page for your chance to win a foot care pamper pack to treat your feet after a long walk. Where is your favourite place to enjoy a walk with friends and family? #stardiscountchemist ... #healthandwellbeing #footcare See more

13.01.2022 Smash those fitness goals and keep the family entertained at the same time. Simply purchase any selected Sustagen product and you could win 1 of 5 home and fitness digital packs. Speak to one of our friendly team members for more info. Competition closes 30th September 2020.

13.01.2022 Keeping warm in winter is just as important for your joints. Using wheat bags and hot water bottles to relax aching muscle and relieve stiffness can help to improve circulation and aid in helping your muscles heal. For more tips and resources on pain management, visit http://www.nationalpainweek.org.au/

12.01.2022 Looking for a gentle way to nourish sensitive skin? With anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties from natural oat extract, Aveeno Skin Relief Gentle Scent Body Wash soothes dry, itchy and sensitive skin. Try it for free when you purchase any selected Aveeno 1L moisturising lotion. Check out the range in-store. Offer ends 9th August 2020.

12.01.2022 September Catalogue Specials Thursday 10th September - Sunday 4th October. See page 7 for Hayfever & Allergy Tips.

11.01.2022 Keeping your bones strong and healthy is vital at any age. Healthy Bones Action Week, an initiative by Dairy Australia encourages people of all ages to take 3 simple steps to help build and maintain healthy bones. 1) Ensure you get enough calcium in your diet (e.g. from milk, cheese or yoghurt) 2) Do weight bearing exercises like strength training, brisk walking, yoga or tai chi 3) Grab a bit of sunshine (and stay sun smart) to get a good dose of Vitamin D Want to know more? Visit: https://www.dairy.com.au/our-prog/healthy-bones-action-week

11.01.2022 Feet tired and sore after a long walk? For your chance to win this foot care pamper pack by Plunketts let us know your best tip for increasing your daily step count up in the comments section below. The winner will be announced on Wed 25th November. For full competitions T&Cs, see https://hubs.la/H0zd70y0 This promotion is in no way sponsored, endorsed, administered by, or associated with Facebook.

11.01.2022 Getting ready for summer? Now's a great time to prep yourself so you can enjoy those warm days without feeling the burn. Check out our latest blog for tips from the team to help you stay Sun Smart this summer https://hubs.la/H0BmFWg0 #sunsmart #summertips #getreadyforsummer

10.01.2022 Happy Friday everyone! As we head into the weekend, its a great reminder for us to take a moment for ourselves. Today is Stress Down Day, an initiative by Lifeline to help promote happiness and reduce stress. For more info visit https://stressdownday2019.gofundraise.com.au/

10.01.2022 If you need support while exercising or going about your daily activities, your local Star Discount Chemist can help. There are a range of aids available from support braces to shoe inserts that can help to align, correct and improve mobility and reduce stress on aching joints. For more info on helping to manage pain, visit http://www.nationalpainweek.org.au/

09.01.2022 Congratulations to our Plunkett's Pamper Pack winner- Kathy B. Thanks to everyone who entered for your great tips on ways of increasing your daily step count. #PlunkettPharmaceuticals #Footcare #PamperYourself #StarDiscountChemist

09.01.2022 The daffodil is recognised around the world as a symbol of hope for people affected by cancer. Today is the Cancer Councils Daffodil Day Appeal. It aims to raise funds for life-saving cancer research. To learn more or donate, visit www.daffodilday.com.au #DaffodilDay #CancerCouncil

08.01.2022 Today is International Youth Day - Youth Engagement for Global Action. This years theme aims to shine a spotlight on the ways young people can create positive change at a local, national and global level. Whos your local youth Super Star? Want to know more? Head over to: https://www.un.org/development/desa/youth/iyd2020.html... or listen to the podcast at bit.ly/UN-IYD2020 #YouthDay #Youth4GlobalAction #GlobalGoals See more

08.01.2022 This August we are getting behind the Share the Dignity Drive. Look out for our collection boxes in our stores. Access to sanitary items is a right, not a privilege. Help us give women in need the dignity they deserve. If youd like to learn more about this cause, visit https://www.sharethedignity.org.au/

07.01.2022 Want to know more about managing your pain? Head in store to grab a copy of our August catalogue which includes some handy tips on pain management from Pharmacist, Linh.

07.01.2022 Spring cleaning doesnt have to be just for your home. With nicer weather around the corner and the chance to spend more time outdoors why not give your body a spring clean too? Get reacquainted with nature, take a hike, mix up your workout routine or even your diet. If you need some health or wellness advice, our trusted pharmacists can help guide you out of your winter rut. What are your plans for a spring clean? #healthgoals #wellness #springcleaning

07.01.2022 If you're in the area be sure to head into our newest star, Star Discount Chemist Park Holme Grand Opening week ends this Saturday 24th October and you still have the chance to win a $250 eftpos card or an 8 week membership to Fernwood Park Holme (see in store for details). Say hi to Cathy, Annabel and the lovely team at SDC Park Holme.

06.01.2022 Want to share your thoughts and experiences with pain? Every year, Chronic Pain Australia conduct a National Pain survey. This gives people living with chronic pain the opportunity to provide feedback on areas theyd like to see more support. You can take the survey and see the results from previous years here: http://www.nationalpainweek.org.au/index.php

06.01.2022 Had a long, stressful day? Taking time for meditation or a nice warm bath can help to relax your mind and body and prepare you for a more peaceful nights sleep. Visit: www.sleephealthfoundation.org.au//about-sleep-awareness-we for more information. #sleep #sleepbetter #sleepandstress #sleepinCOVID19 #sleepawarenessweek #sleepandmentalhealth #SAW2020 #SleepAwarenessWeek

06.01.2022 Today is World Mosquito Day which was created to honour the discovery of the link between people, malaria and mosquitoes.This insight led to a vital change in the healthcare industry, ensuring that more people can be protected. For more info, visit www.daysoftheyear.com/days/world-mosquito-day #MosquitoDay

04.01.2022 Congratulations to the winner of our Sukin Father's Day competition! We loved that you managed to fit a Dad joke in there as well David J, we'll be in touch soon so we can get your prize out to you. Thanks to everyone who entered and we hope you all had a wonderful Father's Day.... Be sure to like our Facebook and Instagram pages to stay up to date on great health advice, future giveaways, promotions and loads more.

04.01.2022 Want to help brighten the lives of seriously ill children and their families this Christmas? Make a donation to Starlight Children's Foundation at any of our Star Discount Chemist stores during November and December, give a little to help a lot. #starlightau

03.01.2022 Theres still time to enter our Fathers Day giveaway. Just let us know in the comments what makes your dad as natural as the ingredients in Sukin For Men for the chance to win. The winner will be drawn at random and announced on our Facebook page on Monday 7th September 2020. Terms and conditions apply https://hubs.la/H0vqGMW0 This promotion is in no way sponsored, endorsed, administered by or associated with Facebook. #sukinskincare #fathersday #menshealthNeed copy

03.01.2022 Today is World Pharmacists Day! The day we celebrate all of the wonderful Pharmacists that not only work within our amazing Star Team but across the globe. They work tirelessly to create an environment where we all can receive safe, effective, quality and affordable medicines and health care services - and we appreciate all they do for their communities particularly in this challenging year of 2020.... Give a shout out to your favourite Pharmacist below #worldpharmacistsday #pharmacy

03.01.2022 We all know Dad jokes are corny, but is there anything funnier than an overused pun delivered by the most important man in your life? To celebrate Fathers Day this Sunday wed love to hear your favourite Dad joke. Heres one for inspiration #fathersday #dadjokes #dad... #happyfathersday See more

03.01.2022 Everyone loves a freebie! Join the Designer Brands Beauty Rewards Program and after every 6th purchase youll receive a product for FREE. Plus if you purchase 3 of those products in one transaction and youll receive a gorgeous gift, now thats rewarding. Ask our friendly staff at your local store for more info.

03.01.2022 When a man receives a prostate cancer diagnosis, his life can change in an instant. The Long Run is an awareness and fundraising event, by the Prostate Cancer Foundation of Australia, for men and their families who have been impacted by prostate cancer. You can run, walk or wheel to help raise funds to keep the men in our lives here for the long run. Want to learn more and get involved? Visit https://hubs.la/H0wzC1t0 #dontwaitmate #pcfa #thelongrun #prostatecancer

02.01.2022 Fathers Day will be here sooner than you can say "socks". Want to win the man in your life a gift basket that will make him beam, and his skin glow? Let us know in the comments what makes your dad as natural as the ingredients in Sukin For Men for the chance to win. The winner will be drawn at random and announced on our Facebook page on Monday 7th September 2020. Terms and conditions apply https://hubs.ly/H0vgWdm0 This promotion is in no way sponsored, endorsed, administered by or associated with Facebook. #sukinskincare #fathersday #menshealth

01.01.2022 Today is R U OK Day. When you notice the signs someone is struggling, take the time to ask R U OK? If they say they’re not OK make time to listen, encourage action and check in. Remember, there’s more to say after R U OK? Learn what to say next at https://hubs.la/H0vxxt70 #theresmoretosay #RUOKDay

01.01.2022 27th July - 2nd Aug is National Pain Week. Chronic Pain Australia uses this week to champion the needs of people living with chronic pain. Pain is our bodys way of letting us know that there may be something wrong and can affect both our physical and mental well-being. This week well provide you with some tips and info about how to manage it. For more information about National Pain Week, visit http://www.nationalpainweek.org.au/

01.01.2022 One for the beach bag and one for your handbag. With the weather warming up it is even more important to Slip, Slop, Slap, Seek and Slide and with a FREE SunSense Sport SPF50+ 75g when you spend $10 or more on selected Sunsense products we've got the Slop part covered. Offer available during November or while stocks last. See instore or our catalogue for details https://hubs.la/H0B0zLX0 Always read the label. Follow directions for use. Prolonged high-risk sun exposure should be avoided. Frequent re-application is required. #sunsense #stardiscountchemist

01.01.2022 Ask in store about earning Super Star Reward Points*. Collect points when you shop* See our website for your nearest store location https://stardiscountchemist.com.au/locations