There's always something happening at Feros Care, whether it's how we're using technology to improve our clients' lives or the adventures of our clients and their care workers.
Here we have handpicked our favourite Feros stories, as well as blogs on travel, food, technology, health and wellness. It's all about helping you live a healthy and connected life!
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Help at home – Is in-home care right for my parents?Do you have rising concerns about your parents’ capabilities as they get older? You’re not alone. Old age makes no exceptions, and as your parents have always been there for you, now it’s time to give them a helping hand.
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Stress management for carers Whether you’re just helping out at home every once in a while or whether you are a full time carer, stress management can be challenging sometimes. Make sure you take time out to look after yourself in order to reduce the negative effects of stress.
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10 of the best gift ideas for people with dementia Gift giving can be challenging when it's for people living with dementia. However, it's not impossible. There are some great ideas out there for your loved one with dementia – these are our favourites.
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Fearless Films Season 1 - Living boldly over 75A stereotype surrounds ageing – that people over a certain age can’t defy expectations, can’t be daring, or can’t live bold lives. We’ve set out on a quest to prove this stereotype wrong, and the outcome is Fearless Films.
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3 things you didn’t know you could spend your Home Care Package on Some of the most well-known services included in Home Care Packages are housekeeping and nursing – however, there are a variety of other things you can spend your HCP on. Below are three things that you probably haven’t even considered before.
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My inspirational quadriplegic recovery storyRecovering after an accident isn't easy. This is the story of how Barney Miller recovered after his, learned how to breathe and stand on his own, and became a quadriplegic World Adaptive Surf Champion.
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Finding purpose over 70 Life doesn't stop after turning 70. Senior adventures can take you sailing the seas and flying in the skies. They can lead to purpose later in life. That is what has happened to 74-year-old Mary Bergstrom who has flown planes and skippered her own 30ft sailboat.
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David has found his aged care support network with Feros CareDavid is a Feros Care customer and is supported by Lisa, a community care worker based in Tasmania. Together they have worked towards helping David rekindle his love for his hobbies - gardening and doing a little woodworking.
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Travelling with a disability - How I travelled the world with Spinal Muscular AtrophyTristram Peters has Spinal Muscular Atrophy and although he was told he would probably never travel, he has conquered Europe and the United States with a few simple travel preparations.