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A Lighter Side to Caring
Funny stories can provide valuable lessons in caregiving. Here are a few to give you a laugh & learn from....
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Elder Abuse – Enough Is Enough
The abuse of older people is happening in Australia right now, and there is plenty we can do to prevent...
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Managing Your Emotions Before They Manage You
As a carer it is not uncommon to feel frustrated, angry or guilty. It is important to manage these feelings....
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7 Questions Carers Should Ask Home Care Providers
Picking the right at-home care provider for your elderly loved one can be a challenge. What should I ask ?...
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5 Stages of a Family Carer
Family caring typically unfolds into five distinct stages. Get a head start by knowing the stages, challenges, costs & opportunities....
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National Carers Week 2022
This year we celebrate National Carers Week 16 – 22 October 2022. It is a week to recognise and celebrate our...
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Green Pikelets
I have huge respect for baby spinach. It is basically tasteless, so you can throw it in almost anything. But...
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Aged Care Reform Update
As the effects of the pandemic on our older Australians began to emerge, revelations began to surface of the abuse...
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Maggie’s Grilled Zucchini Salad
You might think of zucchini as an afterthought but I find them invaluable. They are so easy to grow and...
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Mini Pavlova With Berries
Welcome to spring, the season of new beginnings, here are some recipes to brighten up your day! You can’t go...
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Tomato, Avocado & Chickpea Salad
This high-protein vitamin and mineral-packed salad is perfect as an accompaniment to a spring picnic or a main meal while...
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Pros and Cons for Family Carers
BY RICK LAUBER The good, the bad and the neutral, Rick shares his five tips for working with family carers....
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Vegetarian Moussaka
Welcome to an exotic version of the much-loved lasagna, minus the pasta. An urban cosmopolitan showpiece with a sauce that...
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Beef Stroganoff
A classic dish to try this spring guaranteed to fill your home with beautiful aromas of this delicious dish. INGREDIENTS...
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Easy Broccoli & Cheese Quiche
Is Green – Is Good. Don’t be fooled by this delicious broccoli and cheese quiche. It’s actually high in protein...
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Tips for Sleep-Deprived Carers
Sleeping through the night is a luxury for many carers, whether you are tending to a chronically ill and restless...
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