Meals on Wheels Volunteering is the Perfect 2021 Resolution
The Meals on Wheels program provided by BASScare has been delivering hot meals, friendship and…
Tech Savvy: Stay Connected with Computer Tutoring for Seniors
They don’t call it the Digital Age for nothing. So much of modern life is…
The Life-giving Benefits of Muscle Strength
Muscle strength is a key pillar to healthy ageing and independence, and BASScare’s exercise programs…
BASScare’s Affordable Independent Living Units
Ageing is a journey, one with many side trips and pull-offs along the way. Like…
Nothing Trivial About It: Why Trivia For Seniors Matters
Trivia has been a staple of the Melbourne pub scene for decades – one of…
Mood and Melody: The Mind-Altering Benefits of Music Therapy
A little under half a million Australians live with dementia, and everyday they’re joined by…
The Benefits of Pet Therapy
As a country, we love animals. Over 60 per cent of Australian households are a…
The Benefits of Reading: How Books Make Our Minds Stronger
Imagine an activity that’s immensely enjoyable – indeed, addictive – with no downsides and enormous…
5 Ways to Maintain Routines for People with Dementia
We’re all vulnerable to the effects of isolation and loneliness at any stage throughout our…
Podcasts: a whole new world waiting to be discovered!
There’s a whole new world waiting to be discovered, and it’s called podcasts. You may…
4 Great Upper Body Exercises You Can Do At Home
Are you staying home and want to exercise, but you don’t have specific exercise equipment?…
The Learn, Laugh and Lunch Group: Survival Tips for Self Isolating
Our Wednesday Learn, Laugh and Lunch group participants, staff and fabulous team of volunteers are…