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Australian Carers Guide
We are proud to have like-minded and passionate Australian icons as regular contributors in the Australian Carers Guide. These include Maggie Beer, Ita Buttrose, Jean Kittson, Maree McCabe OA and the Hon Anika Wells just to name a few.
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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10 Smart Shopping Tips
Here are a couple of shopping tips to be a considerate shopper, banker or customer wherever you are: HOME FIRST....
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Mercury – The Menace in Your Mouth
From chronically tired to feeling great A TRUE RETURN TO HEALTH STORY Hi, my name is Karen and I am...
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Living With Aphasia
We communicate our thoughts, ideas and feelings to others in many ways. We do it with words—spoken or written. We...
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Pet Therapy: The Healing Power of Pet Companionship
Who rescued who? Researchers found that even one 30-minute-long session of Animal Assisted Therapy (AAT) reduced loneliness. Journal of Gerontology...
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Berry Coconut Smoothie
Hello to my fellow carers! To help you celebrate the inspiring season of Spring, we are featuring some delicious and...
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Abbreviations and Acronyms in Aged Care Language
When it comes to Aged Care, acronyms are plentiful…ACSA, HCP, CHSP… But what do they all mean? Fear no more....
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Freedom of Choice
What most carers don’t know because nobody tells them? Making decisions around aged care is emotional, stressful and confusing. Being...
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A New Age in Aged Care: Managing Aged Care Costs
As the effects of the pandemic on our older Australians began to emerge, revelations began to surface of the abuse...
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12 Popular & Helpful Apps for Carers
App & Away New technology is helping carers, and their elderly improve their health outcomes. In this article, Wesley Rush...
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French Crème Caramel
Call me crazy, but let me tell you that this delicious dessert is rich in calcium!! One serve is already...
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Protecting Your Soul
Over the years, I have often witnessed gossip being used as a conversational pastime in a way that is usually...
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Simply Helping Founder
Angela Feery-Richards, Franchisor, Simply HelpingAptly named, Simply Helping is committed to personalised and flexible in-home care services for thousands of...
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Don’t Change Primary Addresses Until Your Read This!
Let’s look at Stanley Stanley’s situation regarding permanent aged care was a big issue for him. However, Stanley’s dilemma was...
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7 House Plants That Are Good for Your Health
SPIDER PLANTS FOR MOISTURE Furnaces and air conditioners can sap humidity. A collection of spider plants can boost the relative...
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