5 great exercises seniors can do at home
Inclement weather got you stuck inside? That’s no excuse! These easy exercises can be done…
Every Word Counts
Have you ever heard an older person being referred to as a “little old lady”?…
The Benefits of Reading: How Books Make Our Minds Stronger
Imagine an activity that’s immensely enjoyable – indeed, addictive – with no downsides and enormous…
Nature for Nurture: The Benefits of Gardening
Many would agree that prescriptions become the bane of our lives as we enter our…
Tips for Living Safely at Home
We don’t need researchers and surveys to know that most people want to live at…
4 Benefits of Respite Care
Caring is hard. We might consider ourselves compassionate creatures but, truth be told, caring requires…
Staying Ahead of Carer Burnout
Caring for someone with dementia is a demanding job. Throughout the journey, you will probably…
Live Your Way with Home Care
Dorothy summed it up pretty well when she said, ‘there’s no place like home’. Where…
What Makes A Good Aged Care Home?
One of the toughest decisions we’ll ever make is deciding on an aged care home;…
How Can I Get Meals on Wheels?
BASScare has long been aware of the power of a meal. Our journey began with…
Getting Crafty: The Benefits of Art Therapy
The BASScare Art and Craft group has long been a great place to socialise and…
Meals on Wheels Volunteering is the Perfect 2021 Resolution
The Meals on Wheels program provided by BASScare has been delivering hot meals, friendship and…