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
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Expo brings a world of information to seniors
More than 1800 senior citizens were treated to a range of events, activities, and information sessions at the 2024 Dickson Senior’s Expo, which was held at Brendale’s South Pine Sports Complex this week.
Time has not healed veterans' pain
Years have passed, but the pain remains for many Australian veterans of the Vietnam War. Here's why and where services are being held on Sunday - Vietnam Veterans' Day.
Innovative dementia study food for thought
Residents at a Caboolture aged care service have been taking part in landmark research that uses artificial intelligence to help people with dementia continue to enjoy mealtimes.
Shovels in ground for new homes
Construction is underway in Caboolture on 24 new one-bedroom social homes, which are expected to be completed mid-next year.
St Paul’s Caboolture marks 30 years of supporting seniors
Caboolture’s St Paul’s Aged Care and Retirement Living is celebrating three decades in the Moreton Bay region.
Retirement resort celebrates residents turning 80
Palm Lake Retirement Resort at Deception Bay held a big birthday bash for all its residents turning 80 this year on June 29. Here's the story
Open day at new satellite hospital
Bribie Island’s new satellite hospital will open its doors early on Thursday for a special Community Open Day.
Golfers asked to chip in and save history
Golfers who enjoy playing a round on the green are being encouraged to register a team for the fourth annual This Story Australia Charity Golf Day. Here's the details
Special celebration for Y Women Friendship Group
The Pine Rivers Y Women Friendship Group - a social club connecting women - has celebrated its 50th birthday. See the gallery...
"This is unreal", says Bribie winner
A Bribie Island man has struggled to come down from cloud nine after becoming a millionaire in last night’s Weekday Windfall draw.
