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...
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...
Keeping your information safe online is more important than ever. At Home Care Assistance Sunshine Coast, we’re here to help seniors avoid online scams. Last month’s blog focused on general safety; this time, we’re covering social media and security tips to protect...
The internet has become an increasingly popular tool among seniors for tasks like online banking, shopping, and managing bills. However, the growing digital landscape has also led to a surge in online scams, with seniors being one of the most vulnerable groups. In...
The Australian Government is making big changes to aged care, aiming to offer better support for older Australians who want to stay independent and remain in their homes as they age. These changes, starting from 1 July 2025, are designed to give you more control and...