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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Elliot makes his $10,000 Bold Bucket List wishA Highgate Hill man’s mission to help people with hearing loss better identify the sounds most of us take for granted could be about to receive a $10,000 boost.
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Pet therapy for the elderly – more than just a furry companion Pets and the elderly can be great companions. There are a number of benefits of pet ownership for the elderly, including reducing stress, lowering blood pressure and increasing social interaction and physical activity.
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Seniors’ Street Art Program Receives National ApplauseA bold initiative that saw a motley crew of senior citizens give their residential village bus a funky makeover has been formally recognised for smashing negative stereotypes of older people.
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How to plan ahead and settle your affairs to ensure your wishes are met When difficult changes happen in your life it can be hard to work out who should be responsible for your affairs. By planning ahead you can make sure your future wishes are respected. In this article we will cover; advance care planning, how to appoint a enduring guardian and enduring power of attorney, as well as tips for writing a will.
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Streamlining Access to the NDIS
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Lifetime Achievement Award for positive living expertJennie Hewitt has been described as a compassionate soul, expert health professional and diligent researcher.
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Telehealth Innovation: On Demand Support for Home Care Customers Telehealth has become much more than just video conferencing. New monitoring technologies, touch screen devices and better internet speeds are enabling home care customers to get on demand support when they need it most. Feros Care's My Health Clinic at Home Telehealth Program has supported home care customers, like Dorothy, to access care at home through readily available technologies.
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Hydration Tips For SeniorsAs we get older our body’s ability to conserve water diminishes. And this makes it difficult for us to adapt to temperature changes. In summer and in winter!
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Awards success further proof of Feros Care’s better practiceAged care provider and disability services organisation Feros Care has reinforced its reputation for innovation after a double dose of success at this year’s national Better Practice Awards.