Larraine Sathicq

About

Larraine is a freelance writer with 20 years experience producing feature articles for popular magazines. Coming from a nursing background and with a keen interest in health, wellbeing and evidence-based medicine, most of Larraine’s work has been in these areas. Her work has appeared in a variety of publications including Woman’s Day, Body + Soul, Slimming & Health, Prevention Magazine, the Wellbeing Running book, Grazia and Burke’s Backyard. She is best known, however, for her contribution to Good Health (formerly Good Medicine) magazine from 1998 until just recently, due to the closure of the Australian office.Larraine has written about almost every health issue known to mankind as well as covering stories on nutrition, exercise, relationships and finance. She has featured on talkback radio and also produced content for a variety of industries including mining and resources, higher education, motoring and environmental management. Her strengths include: * Ability to deliver quality work on time, every time * Research and interview skills * A clear understanding of health issues, ability to liaise with medical professionals and to translate ‘doctor speak’ for mass publication * Commitment to accuracy * Reliability and flexibility- willingness to work late nights and weekends to get the job done