Is there a link between sleep apnoea and Alzheimer’s disease?
Sleep apnoea – the condition where people temporarily stop breathing during sleep – can be scary. What’s more worrying is the link to Alzheimer’s …
COVID-19 UPDATE #13
Included in today’s update are details of our visitor restriction changes and announcement of the commencement of weekend visits*. Last Thursday a …
Why older people are often happier than people in their 20s
When you think of old age, do you think of happy, peaceful and relaxed people, or do you think of grumpy, anxious, uncertain and sad ones? If you tend …
COVID-19 UPDATE #12
Included in todays update are details of our current visitor restrictions as well as a timely reminder to seek advice immediately if you develop the …
Finley’s 30th Celebrations
Finley Regional Care had great plans to this year celebrate the 30-year anniversary of its’ establishment in 1990. Unfortunately, with the pandemic, …
How high blood pressure can damage your brain
A high proportion of Australian adults have high blood pressure. Known as the silent killer, high blood pressure is a recognised risk factor for heart …
COVID-19 UPDATE #11
It is finally a good afternoon (we hope)! The last few days have seen significant improvement in the Victorian situation – specifically the regional …
Managing change as you age
Coping with change can be challenging at any age, but becomes particularly so as you get older. Experiencing the “ground shifting underneath your …
COVID-19 Update #10
Good afternoon, as the situation continues to improve in Victoria (<100 per day) and numbers of cases in NSW remain stable (approximately 10 – 20 …
What is caregiver burnout and how to prevent it
What is caregiver burnout? Caregiver burnout is a condition that occurs when a carer becomes overwhelmed from the stress and burden of caring for a …
Why you should seek advice when planning for your future care
For an ageing Australian population, planning for future care is something that increasingly can’t be avoided. And there are many benefits to be …
COVID-19 Update #9
Understandably the situation in both NSW and Victoria continues, with daily numbers between 300 and 500 in Victoria and more clusters appearing in …
