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How to get your health and budget back on track in the New Year
The holiday season is a great time for enjoying entertainment, recreation and time with family and friends. After the busyness of the festive period begins to settle down, however, the distractions of family, fun and food fade away and we return to our regular routines.
Continue ReadingMaking change happen now
Looking back at 2019, it has proven to be a disastrous year with regards to droughts and bush fires causing such destruction and hardship for so many. Our farmers are leaving the land in droves and food prices, as a result, are going through the roof. Water restrictions are being put in place, Victoria has been declared a State of Disaster and NSW a State of Emergency. An unprecedented number of lives has been lost, and there is a widely reported estimate that close to a billion animals have perished as a result of the devastating fires.
Continue ReadingNational diabetes week kicks off 14th July
National diabetes week is a great platform for creating awareness for the disease and to start conversations about it. We’d like to take this opportunity to discuss ‘Hypos’ and what they mean to those living with diabetes and what you can do as a friend or family member to help someone through one as they usually happen when least expected.
Continue ReadingWinter is well and truly here
This time of year, we all notice the drop-in temperature and start to crave different taste sensations and warm, hearty meals. It’s also the time of year where we like to hibernate a little and not have to go grocery shopping as often or duck out for ‘one or two’ ingredients we need to make the dish we had in mind to satisfy our hankerings.
Continue ReadingA women’s heart
Are you aware that this week is Heart Week? There is a lot of speculation surrounding the topic of heart disease, and much of it is far from the truth, however, knowing some of the actual facts now will help you, and other women in your family and friendship circles, prevent contracting this deadly condition in the future.
Continue ReadingHealthy eating made easy
Gourmet Meals make it easy to stay on track with their simple ordering system allowing you to choose the size of the meal, number of calories and low fat as an example, with an easy filter system online.
Continue Reading5-Star Meal Quality Without the Price Tag
Frozen meals are another option for those who spend their lives on the run. But finding meals that are wholesome, nutritious and most importantly taste great isn’t as easy as it sounds.
Continue ReadingTips to stay in shape this Festive Season
December is here, and with its arrival comes an overload of various functions and festivities. For the most part, getting into the spirit of the Festive Season tends to involve excessive eating and drinking.
Continue ReadingGetting the right balance for a healthy lifestyle
Losing weight and maintaining a healthy lifestyle is all about finding balance and combining regular exercise with a nutritious diet
Continue ReadingMeals Under Home Care Packages, Nutritious Portion Controlled Meals Delivered, Healthy Meals For Seniors, Aged Care Meals Delivered, Frozen Meals For Seniors Delivered
As we get older, maintaining independence at home becomes increasingly important. Home provides comfort, familiarity, and the ability to continue daily routines in a space that feels safe and supportive.
Continue ReadingLooking for Better Meal Ideas This Winter? Discover What’s New at Gourmet Meals
As the cooler months settle in across Australia, many families find themselves searching for comforting, convenient meal ideas that still deliver on flavour and nutrition. Between busy schedules, rising grocery costs, and the daily challenge of deciding what to cook, dinner time can quickly become stressful. That’s why having easy, nutritious meals ready to go in the freezer can make all the difference.
Continue ReadingThoughtful Mother’s Day Gift Ideas for Elderly Mums That Truly Show You Care
Mother’s Day looks a little different as our mums get older. The gifts become less about grand gestures and more about comfort, care, connection, and making everyday life easier. For many families, especially those supporting ageing parents from a distance, finding the right gift can feel deeply personal. You want to give something meaningful. Something that says, “I’m thinking of you every day.”
Continue ReadingNDIS Meal Preparation in Southeast Queensland: Supporting Independence Through Better Nutrition
For many NDIS participants, food isn’t just about hunger — it’s about independence, routine, wellbeing, and confidence. When meal preparation becomes difficult due to disability, everyday decisions around shopping, cooking, and nutrition can feel overwhelming. That’s where structured NDIS meal preparation support plays a powerful role — not simply providing meals, but strengthening daily living skills and supporting long-term health.
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