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Embracing Possibilities: A Guide to the Brisbane Disability Expo
The Brisbane Disability Expo, Friday 13th and Saturday 14th of October 2023 is an empowering event that celebrates the abilities and potential of individuals with disabilities. It serves as a platform for showcasing innovative products, services, and support networks that can enhance the lives of those living with disabilities. As we eagerly anticipate this year's expo, let us explore what to expect and how it can positively impact the lives of attendees and their loved ones.
Continue ReadingNourishing Your Brain: Reducing Dementia Risk Through Healthy Habits
Dementia is an umbrella term for a set of symptoms characterised by a decline in memory and cognitive functioning. It affects millions of people and can have a devastating impact on a person’s life.
Continue ReadingWinter Wellness: Staying Connected to Beat Loneliness and Senior Isolation
Social isolation in seniors is an often overlooked issue. As people age, they often become more dependent on others to help them manage their daily lives
Continue ReadingUtilising 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.
Continue ReadingCelebrate Harmony Week with Gourmet Meals
Harmony Week is a time to celebrate the cultural diversity of Australia and recognise the contributions of individuals from different backgrounds. It’s a great opportunity for individuals, families, and communities to come together and enjoy each other’s company. But how can you celebrate Harmony Week? Here are some ideas from Gourmet Meals that will help you get started.
Continue ReadingCaring 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 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 ReadingHow to Boost Your Mood with A Healthy Gut
Because gut bacteria are key players in your mood and mental health, you need to ensure that your body can produce as much “good” bacteria as possible. An imbalance of the “good” and “bad” bacteria in your gut can cause digestive issues and autoimmune problems, and, also - as you know no - ruin your mood.
Continue Reading3 Ways to Stay Healthy and Strong after 50
Turning 50 is a huge milestone. Everyone deals with aging differently, but being 50 is turning out to be a more awesome experience for some people than expected. They become more confident, especially in their views and opinions. They learn to embrace their quirkiness and really let their creativity flow. They stop sweating the small stuff and focus on what really matters. And last but not the least, they are able to recreate themselves, with a much clearer picture of how they want to spend their days.
Continue ReadingA Local’s Guide to Easter School Holiday Activities on The Gold Coast and Brisbane
Healthy eating while you’re away on these school holidays can pose some challenges. It can be hard to decide what to pack in your lunch bag, find stores that serve nutritious foods, or determine how to maintain a balanced meal while eating out.
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