Amanda Shaw

HIP Coach
Tend Beckford Medical Centre
English

Amanda is the Health Improvement Practitioner (HIP) at Tend Beckford, she can help with psychological barriers to wellbeing.

As part of the General Practice team, Amanda is accessible to people of all ages and life stages dealing with health-related challenges that affect their daily functions and overall well-being.

She is skilled at helping people develop and implement a plan to change their behaviour in ways that are important to them.

Her services are free and designed to provide support and guidance for individuals seeking improvement in their overall health and well-being.

A HIP can support you with:

• Stress

• Depression/Anxiety

• Sleep problems.

• Grief

• Family Violence

• Behavioural challenges in children

• Reduction of harmful substances/behaviours

• Healthy relationships

Enrolled patients can book to see Amanda for a free 'Wellness Advice Consultation' under services in the Tend app.

I am passionate about being a Health Improvement Practitioner because I find it rewarding to empower and support people in discovering their strengths and abilities as they pursue meaningful lives and overcome challenges.
MEDICAL INTERESTS
Nutrition
Nutrition is all about eating the right foods to keep your body healthy and functioning properly.
Mental health
Mental health, which relates to your emotional well-being, includes how you feel inside, like dealing with things such as depression, anxiety, and stress.
Children's health
Children's health covers everything related to keeping kids physically and mentally well, from birth to adolescence, including regular check-ups, vaccinations, and addressing common childhood issues.