Tag: health
Feeling the sand between their toes…
Seniors from Regis Nedlands had the opportunity to feel sand between their toes, the salty, sea air on their face and even have a...
Finding help for the dreaded insomnia – there’s an App for...
Nearly everyone suffers from insomnia at some time. It is a problem with far-reaching health consequences. Insomniacs are at increased risk of depression, diabetes,...
Feel the wind in your hair…
Customers from leading not-for-profit, Community Vision, will be able to feel the wind through their hair again as Christmas comes early. Emily Hamilton MLA, Member...
Say nuts to avoid obesity and dementia
Weight loss is never an easy nut to crack, but a handful (30–50g) of almonds a day could keep extra kilos at bay, according...
Welcome to Karingal Green
Karingal Green is a world-class, connected aged care community from award-winning provider Hall & Prior. We live and work in your community and are committed to...
Hearing clinic staff take on month-long trial to experience life with...
Perhaps surprisingly, the biggest objection to wearing hearing aids that Lions Hearing Clinics hear is: “I am too old to wear hearing aids.” Some might...
Try eating a portion of cheese daily for better bone health
A trial in Norway has shown a daily piece of cheese could indicate a way of preventing osteopenia (bone thinning) and osteoporosis. But not all...
Council of Elders – Have your say to redesign aged care
Australia’s aged care system currently ticks all the wrong boxes. It is complex, unwieldy, expensive and does not provide the care that older Australians...
Make the best decision now for you and your family later
Western Australians are being urged to engage with palliative care services soon after diagnosis of incurable illness to ensure they enjoy the life they...
PROST! leads the way in helping Perth men recover from prostate...
Muscle, mateship and mood is the three-fold focus of PROST! a unique Perth-based affiliated support group of the Prostate Cancer Foundation of Australia which...