Guilia has made pasta from scratch her whole life. Her family would often gather together for Italian feasts based on family recipes handed down through generations. When Guilia’s family first... read more →
Beryl Reynolds one of our lovely residents at Edmonton in Cairns. Over the last few weeks she has been knitting the most divine little soap holders and coat hangers and... read more →
Recently the Lifestyle and Wellness team at Cornubia have been running a Musical Appreciation activity, which George enjoys attending regularly. George loves music and shares many stories of the days... read more →
Because being kind is an enjoyable experience! It makes you feel good, useful, alive… it validates you as a human being. When you are kind it also triggers a number... read more →
It has been found that people feel happier and more energised when they engage in everyday creative endeavours - and that being in a positive mood correlates with creative thinking.... read more →
As children, we used to laugh hundreds of times a day, but as adults, life tends to be more serious and laughter more infrequent. But by seeking out more opportunities... read more →
When our Lifestyle and Wellbeing team at The Churchill Retreat sat with management to brainstorm improving their Memory Support Unit (MSU), the most important stipulation was that any improvements could... read more →
The theme this year for dementia awareness month is ‘you are not alone’. For a person with dementia, their family and other carers, one of the hardest changes after diagnosis... read more →
When Irene Schaffer was seated across from a quiet man named Dennis Halls at meal time, she didn’t think much of it. Though being a long time author, Irene is... read more →
On the 9th of September 2020, our Caravonica Waters resident couple, Alun and Doreen will celebrate 70 years of marriage! From their first meeting at work in the UK, to... read more →
Research shows that friendships with people of all ages expands your world view and brings a host of other benefits. Referred to as inter-generational friendships - these relationships are being... read more →
We recently felt very honoured and excited to pull together a truly magical moment for our Klemzig resident, and renowned Indiginous artist, Bernard Tjalkuri. Local APY Art Gallery in Adelaide... read more →
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