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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Meet the students of the VSCWe all have a story to share, and this month, we’d love to share with you some stories from the students who have been helping out with our Virtual Social Centre in recent weeks. Read more!
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Made in Colombia - The VSC's most popular sessionHailing from Colombia, Maji is one of our most popular hosts at the Virtual Social Centre, with her delicious sessions guiding participants through a different Colombian recipe each time.
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Jimmy Barnes and daughter Elly-May on living with cerebral palsyElly-May Barnes may have grown up in a household that most people would expect to be anything but normal – especially as Australian rock legend Jimmy is her dad – but ‘normal’ is exactly the environment her parents strived for as they raised a daughter with cerebral palsy.
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Adding value with Down syndromeThe 26-year-old Emma Lynam lives with Down syndrome and, with the support of NDIS carers, she has started her own business, moved into her own home and is living the life she wants. Read her story and how she is advocating for the rights of others living with disability.
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Three myths and misconceptions about Tourette SyndromeFamous people like Billie Eilish and Dan Akroyd have the condition, but there’s lots of misconceptions in popular culture around what Tourette Syndrome actually is. We’re breaking down three of the biggest myths around the condition.
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How to enjoy life at home independentlyAs you grow older, your health and wellbeing can either be managed well, or managed poorly and is often the difference between remaining living independently in your own home, versus needing to move into an aged care residence.
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Living with wisdom from Glasgow to Gold CoastJames Brines is a client and host on our Virtual Social Centre (VSC) platform. James has published a series of ten small books through Google Books under the title Universal Language of Absolutes. James shares a short excerpt from his life.
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93 years old and still riding quad bikesDaisy Green has lived every one of her 93 years on her family farm and there’s nowhere else she’d rather be.
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From homelessness to a place to call your ownGrant Wilson has turned his life around – six years ago he was homeless, lonely, and struggling with a gambling addiction and day-to-day life. Now, the 35-year-old is living life to the fullest.