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Myth busting about retirement living

Busting 4 common myths about retirement living Common myths about retirement living can create confusion about financial contracts and don’t reflect what life is really like when you move into a village. This article separates fact from fiction. Myth # 1: Moving into retirement living will encourage me to slow […]

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Don’t delay choosing a home care provider

Don’t delay choosing your Home Care Package Provider Pam and Ian Shiels have simple advice for people choosing a Home Care Package provider: plan early and ask questions face-to-face. The North Adelaide couple said for many older people, the idea of needing other people’s help for everyday tasks can be […]

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5 ways to stay healthy in winter

Essential tips for staying fit and well in winter When the days are shorter and the temperature drops, it can be tempting to stay indoors, be less active and eat calorie-dense comfort foods. This may result in a weakened immune system and higher risks of developing illnesses such as the […]

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Group of older people in a gym, exercising with weights to improve their balance for April Falls month.

Exercise right with ACH Group

Exercise Right Month 2025 Who moves you? In recognition of this year’s theme for Exercise Right Month, we encourage you take a moment to reflect: Who inspires you to move? Move for your loved ones. Move for your future. Move for the joy of feeling strong, connected, and independent. Whatever […]

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The importance of staying connected

Feeling socially connected is more important than ever Spending time with happy and positive friends can elevate your mood, while having stronger social ties has been linked with a lower risk of depression, healthier blood pressure and body mass index. Human beings are inherently social creatures. As far back as […]

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1. David Kilsby proves it’s never too late to shine on stage.

David Kilsby proves it’s never too late to shine on stage

David Kilsby proves it’s never too late to shine on stage When David Kilsby took the stage in Billy Elliot with Northern Lights Theatre Company earlier this year, the audience held a few familiar faces – members of the Sing for Joy Choir, where David is a proud and passionate […]

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Resident at ACH Group enjoying a NeuronsVR virtual reality therapy

Neurons VR at ACH Group

Neurons VR virtual reality at ACH Group ACH Group has introduced a transformative initiative across residential care homes. The rollout of Neurons VR therapy reflects a forward-thinking approach to enhancing wellbeing, using technology as a meaningful tool to reconnect residents with their past, their interests, and each other. It provides […]

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Group of older people in a gym, exercising with weights to improve their balance for April Falls month.

April Falls 2025 – Improving balance for falls prevention

April Falls Month 2025 Better balance for fall prevention April Falls Month® is an annual campaign to raise awareness about the impact of falls and to promote the latest best practice fall prevention strategies. The Better Balance for Fall Prevention campaign aims to help Australians find appropriate exercise programs to […]

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Cycling challenge at Milpara Residential Care Home, with residents engaging in exercise in the gym

Milpara’s blog

Welcome to Milpara’s blog! Here you will find the selection of updates from Milpara Residential Care Home at Rostrevor. The social and wellbeing program provides residents with opportunities to meet new people in a fun and welcoming environment, learn new skills or revitalise old ones, and live full and active […]

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Healthy body, healthy mind

Enhance your brain health by staying active Following Brain Awareness Week, Luke Mapunda, Physiologist, has shared some simple tips to support brain health. Embrace the great outdoors Walking is a fantastic form of exercise. It’s low-impact, accessible, and South Australia’s beautiful parks and walking trails make it an appealing option. […]

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