Dementia is a challenging condition, but life does not end with a diagnosis. On the Sunshine Coast, there are many resources available to help individuals and carers maintain a high quality of life. Embracing Life After Diagnosis Many people living with dementia on...
Each year, many Australians face the challenge of recovering from a stroke. While physical rehabilitation is often the focus, cognitive recovery is just as important. Research from Harvard Health suggests that brain games can enhance cognitive function by improving...
The Sunshine Coast is known for its beautiful weather and abundance of sunshine, making sun safety a priority for everyone, especially seniors. As we age, our skin becomes more delicate and prone to damage, making it essential to take extra precautions against harmful...
Stress is a part of life, but for individuals with cognitive impairment, its effects can be severe. Chronic stress can accelerate cognitive decline, impair memory, and worsen behavioural symptoms such as agitation or aggression. Here’s how stress affects cognitive...
The Australian Government is rolling out major changes to in-home aged care. Starting 1 July 2025, the Support at Home program will replace the Home Care Packages Program and Short-Term Restorative Care Programme, while the Commonwealth Home Support Programme (CHSP)...
