Home Care – Who Will be Visiting me at Home?
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Arcadian Quilting News
How marvellous to have some sunshine now that we are settling into this winter weather. I see the local sports fields are filled with happy, eager young athletes making the most of these great days. Football games seem to be drawing crowds. Parents, siblings, loyal grandparents and even the family dog can be found having […]
Making the Move to Retirement Living
OUR TOP 3 REASONS FOR DOWNSIZING 1. COMMUNITY AND COMPANIONSHIP Moving to a Uniting retirement village gives you an instant neighbourhood of like-minded residents in a welcoming community. Sharing garden space and entertaining areas, and taking part in village activities, leads to friendships and looking out for each other. “Take the leap – you’ll find […]
Catholic Healthcare’s Leadership Team – Get A Taste Of Mackillop House Norwest!
Food is such an important part of our residents’ daily lives, and in November the Catholic Healthcare leadership team had an opportunity to sample a beautiful home-cooked dinner at the newlyopened MacKillop House Norwest. The leadership team spent the night at the Home, in a once-in-a-lifetime experience which included sampling a taste of the new […]
Technology Tips for Seniors
Technology is incredibly helpful in the lives of many senior Australians, but developing the skills and confidence to master their smart devices can prove challenging. Here are some helpful tips: 1 Be Password Smart. When using the internet, choose a strong password that only you will know. Use special characters and symbols and consider using longer […]
Is “Independence” in your List?
Tech companies know more about us than we do about ourselves these days. Ask Google, Apple or Amazon. They know where we shop, what we eat, what we like etc better than our family or friends. It’s the thought that makes the difference. In every gift, we also pack our time, our thoughtfulness, our consideration […]
How Well are you Hearing in a Masked-up World?
Mask-wearing has become challenging for all of us Even with individuals who have normal hearing, communicating with masked communication partners can become challenging as we all rely on lip-reading. For individuals with hearing loss, communicating with masked communication partners becomes EVEN more challenging especially in noisy environments like the grocery store. This can overwhelm your […]
Interested in a Career in Home Care?
It can be a daunting process for anyone needing support at home to invite a support worker into their home. The right home supports may be more than just having a cup of tea and a chat. It may be assisting people with personal care which helps them to feel fresh and ready for their […]
Dural Bowls
RAIN, RAIN GO AWAY…. But neither rain, hail nor snow could deter Dural Country Club Bowling Club members from returning to the greens on Tuesday, October 12th when lockdown restrictions were lifted. Sadly, only two ends were able to be played before the heavens opened and play had to be stopped, whereupon most players adjourned […]
Practical Tips for Living Well with Dementia
Dementia is a global issue which affects close to half a million Australians. It does not distinguish between gender, culture, geography or socio-economic circumstance. Dementia encompasses a wide range of symptoms caused by disorders affecting the brain. While memory impairment is a symptom of the most common form of dementia, Alzheimer’s Disease, madness can also […]
