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Retirement Villages Are Not Aged Care!

By Regents Garden on Monday, 26/08/2024 11:35:47 AM

For those just starting their research into the options available for people of retirement age, the terminology can be confusing and the options unclear. You may have heard these terms in the past but not really known what it meant in real life.

Why Australia’s Retired Community is Getting Fitter

By Regents Garden on Monday, 26/08/2024 11:35:28 AM

The old cliché that people living in retirement must slow down and enjoy only the lighter forms of activity is being busted. These days the retirement community is breaking that mould and breaking into new and more vigorous forms of activity. It’s a phenomenon reflecting higher awareness of what it takes to stay healthy in body and mind, as well as a response to the idea that you are only as old as you feel.

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4 Tips For Looking After Your Ageing Loved One's Mental Health

By Regents Garden on Friday, 23/08/2024 10:26:34 AM

While millennials have shown increasing awareness and care for their mental health in recent decades, unfortunately the same can’t be said for mental health in elderly Australians. According to the WHO, mental health problems in elderly people are under-identified by health professionals and older people themselves, who are often reluctant to seek help due to a pervasive stigma around psychological conditions.

What Kind Of Aged Care Is Best For My Parent?

By Regents Garden on Friday, 23/08/2024 10:13:32 AM

When it comes to living options for aging parents, Australians have several different types to choose from. As we’re sure you’re aware, it’s not a decision to be taken lightly. After all, your chosen aged care option will come to define your parent’s quality of life. So it’s that much more important to take the time to see what’s out there, know the difference, and opt for the best fit.

Top 5 Health Risk Factors for Older Australians

By Regents Garden on Thursday, 22/08/2024 03:29:24 PM

According to the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (AIHW), older Australians run an increased risk of serious health issues such as cardiovascular disease, type 2 diabetes, high blood pressure and chronic kidney disease. And it’s no secret that our behaviours can directly contribute to our state of health, and quality of life — especially as we age.

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The Changing Health Needs of Your Ageing Parents

By Regents Garden on Thursday, 22/08/2024 03:26:33 PM

Taking on the care of aging parents can be a difficult juggling act. You may find yourself balancing your respect for independence with their increasing need for support as their health needs change, and it can be difficult to know when to step in. Knowing what you can expect can help you identify that critical intervention point with sensitivity. Here are how your parents’ needs may change in three key areas: nutrition, and physical and mental health.

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