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Caring for A Loved One with Dementia: Making Mealtimes Easier
When a loved one is diagnosed with dementia, it can be a difficult and emotional time for everyone involved. If you're the primary caregiver, you may be feeling overwhelmed and unsure of how to best care for your loved one. While there is no one-size-fits-all approach, ensuring that your loved one receives nutritious meals can be an important part of their care.
Continue ReadingGourmet Meals: Your Registered NDIS Provider of Home Delivered Meals
The National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) is a government-funded program that provides support for people with disabilities. The NDIS gives people with disabilities the opportunity to choose how they want to live their life and receive the support they need to do so. One of the things that people with disabilities can receive support for through the NDIS is the provision of meals. This is where Gourmet Meals comes in!
Continue ReadingThe Mushroom Casserole People Can’t Stop Talking About
Looking for an awesome new dish to try? Try Gourmet Meals' best-selling ‘Mushroom Casserole’. This hearty casserole is packed with flavour and nutrients, making it perfect as a meal anytime of day!
Continue ReadingWhen It’s Time to Get Mum and Dad Some Help at Home
The time comes for all of us when we need to get our parents some help at home. Whether it is due to declining health, the loss of a spouse, or simply the natural aging process, it’s inevitable for their ability to take care of themselves and perform certain tasks on their own to begin declining.
Continue ReadingOsteoporosis: What You Need to Know as You Age
Our bones can become more fragile and susceptible to breaks or fractures as we get older. Osteoporosis is a common condition that causes bones to become thin and brittle, which can lead to fractures. In fact, fractures are one of the most serious complications of osteoporosis. According to the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare, approximately 300,000 Australians aged 50 years and over experience a fracture due to osteoporosis every year.
Continue ReadingBreast Cancer Awareness Month: Gourmet Meals RISE
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month and there are many ways to get involved. Breast cancer is the most common type of cancer in women, and it is estimated that around 20,000 Australian women will be diagnosed with breast cancer this year.
Continue ReadingTips to Enjoy a Happy Retirement Life
Retirement is a time to relax and enjoy the fruits of your labour. After years of working hard, you finally have the opportunity to do the things you love and spend time with the people you care about. It’s definitely something to look forward to! But for some people, retirement can be a time of boredom and loneliness, too. See, if you're not careful, it's all too easy to let your days slip by without really enjoying yourself. So how can you make the most of your retirement?
Continue ReadingFun Spring Activities for Older Adults
As the weather gets warmer and the days get longer, it's the perfect time to get outdoors and enjoy some of the many fun spring activities that are perfect for older adults. From gardening to bird watching, there are plenty of activities that can be enjoyed no matter what your fitness level or interests are.
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