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Spring into Wellness: Top Activities for Seniors in Southeast Queensland
As winter gives way to the vibrant energies of spring, it's an ideal time for seniors in Southeast Queensland to step out and enjoy the beauty of the season. With milder temperatures and nature in full bloom, there are ample opportunities for seniors to stay active, engage in social activities, and rejuvenate both their physical and mental well-being.
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Discover Our New Spring Menu and Exciting Spring Promotions!
As the season changes, so does our palate's desire for fresh and invigorating flavours. This spring, we're excited to introduce our all-new Spring Menu, available now. Indulge in the richness of our carefully crafted dishes that perfectly blend tradition with a touch of contemporary flair. To make your experience even more delightful, we're offering an exclusive promotion: Enjoy a FREE Meal with Every $95 Spent!
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Australia’s Caring Nation: The Unsung Heroes - Carers
In the heart of Australia's bustling cities and quiet country towns, an army of dedicated individuals performs tasks of care and compassion that often go unnoticed. These carers in Australia shoulder a remarkable yet challenging role, offering essential support to individuals who rely on them for daily living and well-being. The significance of carers and the vital roles they play cannot be overstated, as they form an integral part of the health and social care system, providing invaluable assistance that allows many Australians to maintain their independence and quality of life. Despite the pivotal role they occupy, the challenges carers face and their diverse responsibilities are not widely recognised or understood by the general public.
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Essential Tips to Prevent Falls at Home
Did you know that falls are a leading cause of injury and hospitalisation among older adults, often threatening their independence and quality of life? Falls can result in serious injuries such as fractures, head trauma, and soft tissue damage, leading to hospitalisation, reduced mobility, and a loss of independence. As a staunch advocate for independent living, Gourmet Meals is here to provide essential tips to help prevent falls at home. By making simple modifications and staying vigilant, seniors can significantly reduce their risk of falling and maintain their cherished independence.
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Celebrating Thirty Years of Gourmet Excellence
For the past thirty years, Gourmet Meals has been preparing and delivering healthy, nutritious, home-style meals that tantalise the senses and nourish the soul.
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Utilising Your Home Care Package Funding for Gourmet Meals
As we age, we may find ourselves needing a bit of extra help and support around the home. For those with greater or more complex care needs, you could be eligible for a Home Care Package (HCP). This package provides assistance in areas such as daily living, transport, and social support.
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When 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.
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Why do people care so much?
This week is National Carers Week 13-19 October 2019 to raise awareness and to applaud the work our unpaid carers do, day in, day out 24/7. They care for so many different reasons, and at any time in any of our lives, we too can become instant unpaid carers.
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The Sandwich Generation
As our senior population grows in Australia, a new generation of young adults are faced with individuals that are ‘sandwiched' between aging parents and adult children. Therefore, being quite literally referred to as ‘the sandwich generation'. Providing emotional and financial support to both their children and their parents simultaneously.
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Reducing the Cost of Living for Seniors
Since the new legislation changes were made to the Government Home Care Package Program earlier this year, funds can now be allocated to meal delivery services. A senior’s weekly budget can be put in place and a government subsidy is paid in conjunction with that, provided the company is health accredited.
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