January 22, 2023

5 great exercises seniors can do at home

Inclement weather got you stuck inside? That’s no excuse! These easy exercises can be done…

January 12, 2023

Every Word Counts

Have you ever heard an older person being referred to as a “little old lady”?…

December 12, 2022

The Benefits of Reading: How Books Make Our Minds Stronger

Imagine an activity that’s immensely enjoyable – indeed, addictive – with no downsides and enormous…

December 5, 2022

Nature for Nurture: The Benefits of Gardening

Many would agree that prescriptions become the bane of our lives as we enter our…

November 10, 2022

Tips for Living Safely at Home

We don’t need researchers and surveys to know that most people want to live at…

November 3, 2022

4 Benefits of Respite Care

Caring is hard. We might consider ourselves compassionate creatures but, truth be told, caring requires…

November 19, 2021

Staying Ahead of Carer Burnout

Caring for someone with dementia is a demanding job. Throughout the journey, you will probably…

August 6, 2021

Live Your Way with Home Care

Dorothy summed it up pretty well when she said, ‘there’s no place like home’. Where…

August 6, 2021

What Makes A Good Aged Care Home?

One of the toughest decisions we’ll ever make is deciding on an aged care home;…

July 25, 2021

How Can I Get Meals on Wheels?

BASScare has long been aware of the power of a meal. Our journey began with…

May 5, 2021

Getting Crafty: The Benefits of Art Therapy

The BASScare Art and Craft group has long been a great place to socialise and…

January 20, 2021

Meals on Wheels Volunteering is the Perfect 2021 Resolution

The Meals on Wheels program provided by BASScare has been delivering hot meals, friendship and…