Seniors
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A new era of comfortable dentistry
Modern dentistry at Platypus Dental Strathpine is changing perceptions with gentle, minimally invasive treatments, advanced technology and a patient-first approach focused on comfort and care.
70 Years of Being ‘Seasoned with Care’: How Meals on Wheels Keeps Moreton Bay Moving
The 70th anniversary of Meals on Wheels community meal delivery is being marked across Queensland. Each year, over 180,000 meals are delivered in Moreton Bay. Learn how volunteers, hub services, and wellbeing checks support thousands of locals under the “Seasoned with Care” program.
TAFE Queensland grant backs aged care workforce research
A Moreton Bay-led Veri Health project has secured a TAFE Queensland research grant to strengthen the aged care workforce through lived experience insights and training innovation.
Home of the Month: Exclusive look at 'Moonshadow' on Tangalooma
“Moonshadow”, a rare island paradise just 70 minutes across Moreton Bay, is not currently publicly listed - but it has been opened up for an exclusive first-look.
Older and Bolder: Top tips for staying active
Mobility, balance and strength are key for older people in maintaining independence. Exercise programs designed for seniors, including aqua aerobics, are helpful as are daily walks and other activities to move the body and stimulate the mind. Here's some inspiration.
Seabrook resident in finalist painting
Seabrook aged care resident Zita Joy Poynting has come face to face with her own image after visiting the Brisbane Portrait Prize Exhibition at the Powerhouse. Here's the story
The Latest
Ground-breaking dementia study
We know gardening can help people flourish, and now a study will explore how it can benefit those with dementia. It is happening at Samford’s Mini Farm Project vegetable garden. Here’s how you or a loved one can get involved
International Women’s Day: Robyn Lachmund
In the lead-up to International Women's Day, we chat with Robyn Lachmund who is as much known for her community work as she is for her family’s thriving real estate business in the greater Caboolture district
New year - new projects for Lions
North Lakes Lions are preparing for the first of our 2023 projects – which start on Saturday (March 11) with the annual Trivia Night.
Tourism celebrates inclusion
A free pilot program run by Spinal Life Australia is helping businesses in the Moreton Bay Region boost accessibility for customers and staff. Here's how to get involved...
Tech and art classes for seniors
Learn about email filing, attachments, rules, out of office replies and signatures at a technology session organised by the Hills and Districts Chamber of Commerce. Here's how...
Activities for seniors in the new year
Seniors with spare time will be well catered for in 2023, with The Hills and Districts Chamber of Commerce organising free and low-cost activities. Find out what's on so far...
Who’s Who in 2022, Music & Arts: Richard Lancaster
He may be 85-years-old, but Clontarf author Richard Lancaster has no plans on slowing down yet, having penned another two new books which he launched at the Old Fire Station Gallery in August
Who’s Who in 2022, Music & Arts: Henzell Street Quilters
Members of the Henzell Street Quilters were kept busy this year preparing their range of handiworks for the group’s bi-annual quilt show at the Redcliffe Showground, which attracted thousands of visitors to the region
Region's top Lotto suburbs revealed
Morayfield and the Moreton Bay Region have hit the Lotto jackpot again this year, according to latest figures from The Lott. Here are all facts and figures.
