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In the shadow of Anfield: a lifelong love of football

A lifelong love of football

From standing in the shadow of Anfield as a young Liverpool supporter to watching the World Cup from Adelaide, Paul Hughes’ lifelong love of sport has travelled with him across generations, countries and codes. As ACH Group prepares to celebrate the football spirit with a friendly penalty shootout, Paul reflects on the moments, memories and people that have shaped his enduring passion for the game.
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Peter exercises at Health Studio Glenelg and highlights the importance of keeping active

Your health is your independence

For Men’s Health Week 2026, Peter shares a simple message with other older men, emphasising that good health is key to maintaining independence. Improving his health has allowed him to continue living in his own home, drive, shop independently, take annual holidays and keep doing the everyday things that make life fulfilling. Men’s Health Week is a good reminder that you don’t need a big change to make a difference to your health and independence.
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What is the role of an Occupational Therapist?

How OTs can help your independence Understanding the vital role of Occupational Therapy There are many misconceptions about what an Occupational Therapist (OT) actually does, especially in the context of aged care. Often, people aren’t fully aware of the diverse ways OTs support
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Healthy body, healthy mind

Enhance your brain health by staying active With Brain Awareness Week (16–22 March) coming up, explore these simple tips to help support your brain health. Embrace the great outdoors Walking is a fantastic form of exercise. It’s low-impact, accessible, and South Australia’s beautiful
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Health studio customers and workforce cheering as the Cycle Challenge begins.

Cycle Challenge 2026

ACH Group Cycle Challenge 2026 Inspired by last year’s HESTA-awarded ACH Group Cycle Challenge across ACH Group’s residential care homes, the Social Team geared up to make this year bigger and better by extending the invitation to Health Studio customers. For Health Studio
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Fringe festival 2026

Adelaide Fringe guide

Enjoy Adelaide Fringe your way ACH Group tips for shows and social connection At ACH Group, connecting people with social experiences is at the heart of  what we do, and this Fringe season is no exception. Highlights include show recommendations curated by Fringe
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Dementia Action Week

Dementia Action Week Nobody can do it alone This Dementia Action Week (15-21 September 2025) we challenge everyone in the community to reach out and reconnect to someone impacted by dementia because nobody can do it alone. If you need support to reconnect
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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
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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
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Group of people enjoying the day at Glenelg

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
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