April 16, 2018
This month South Australians are being encouraged to ask themselves: if you were unable to speak for yourself, who would speak for you? And what health care and lifestyle decisions would you want them to make? These questions are at the heart of Advanc … READ MORE
April 16, 2018
Almost every minute of David Harwood’s day is taken up caring for his wife Angela, who has neurofibromatosis and Alzheimer’s Disease. David says finding time to plan ahead is hard as it’s a full-time job preparing meals, looking after the home and help … READ MORE
April 13, 2018
ACH Group is the first aged care provider in Australia to buy ‘Mobi-Mats’ to help residents in a wheelchair or with mobility issues to access the beach. Mobi-Mats are lightweight non-slip portable pathways that allow people who use wheelchairs or walke … READ MORE
April 4, 2018
We’re excited to announce that the Exchange has received funding via the Smartraveller Grants program run by the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade. The funds are earmarked for activities which encourage safe overseas travel by older people. We wi … READ MORE
March 27, 2018
An interactive mural has brought the sights and sounds of the ocean to ACH Group’s Kapara Residential Living at Glenelg South. Painted across six weeks by South Australian artist Rebecca Cambrell, the mural features scenes inspired by the Fleurieu Peni … READ MORE
March 14, 2018
Remember how at school, friends seemed all-important? As we move through life, the demands of work, family and being a ‘grown-up’ take priority. But research shows that friendship matters. A study published in June last year found friends are as import … READ MORE
March 14, 2018
You could win a Murray River Highlights day tour for you and a friend, thanks to SeaLink and Adelaide Sightseeing. Valued at $308. Simply tell us in 25 words or less your favourite SA holiday destination. Submit your entry by emailing goodlivesmag@ach. … READ MORE
March 14, 2018
Sprout Cooking School and Health Studio co-founders Callum Hann and Themis Chryssidis bring together fresh prawns with a Romesco sauce in a recipe published in our Autumn issue. Ingredients (Serves 4) ½ cup roasted capsicum pieces ¼ cup roasted almonds … READ MORE
March 14, 2018
Lately, it seems that every time you pick up a newspaper or magazine there’s a new cleaning tip promising to change your life. It’s even worse on Facebook and other forms of social media. “Go green with eco-friendly spring cleaning tips”; “How to green … READ MORE
March 14, 2018
“Mindfulness has been shown to provide effective treatment for a range of psychological conditions including anxiety, depression and stress, and is now being used in a variety of ways, in settings from kindergarten to aged care.” Have you ever eaten a … READ MORE
