As we all no doubt know, being physically active is one of the best things you can do to improve your health and …
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Aged Care 101: All your most pressing questions answered
Got questions about aged care in Australia? We’ve got the answers! What options do I have for aged care? The …
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Spotlight on an FRC volunteer – Louisa Bryce
Every so often we'll have an in-depth chat with one of our exceptional volunteers, so you can get to know them a little …
How you can make a difference by volunteering in aged care
Australia’s largest annual celebration of volunteering is held this week from 16 – 22 May, and recognises and celebrates …
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Strengthen your immune system against COVID-19
While a strong immune system won’t prevent you contracting COVID-19, research has shown that you are less likely to fall …
Signs it might be time to consider aged care for your parent
Sometimes it’s easy to know when the time is nearing for a move into aged care for your parent; but sometimes you have …
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Conversation starters with older people
We’ve all no doubt been in a situation where we struggle to find things to talk about with our elderly relatives, …
Exercise is the hero in the fight against these diseases
Exercise – we all know it’s good for us. It can help us get fitter, stronger, leaner and healthier, as well as improving …
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Health checks you can’t afford to miss as you get older
Don’t be one of those people who avoids medical checks at all costs – including their own health. While going to the …
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How to make an older person’s day
Older people can sometimes seem hard to approach, demanding or too difficult to deal with – but it really isn’t hard to …
Mental health tips for seniors
While we’re usually quick to deal with our physical health struggles, mental health can often be swept under the carpet, …
New Year’s Resolutions for healthy ageing
It’s new year’s resolution time! If you’re approaching your second innings in life, there are plenty of steps you can …
