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23.01.2022 We have installed coloured frames around Lake Wendouree and CBD to say #HelloSpringBallarat The pops of colour across Ballarat are sure to add a smile to y...our face when you’re out for approved reasons like work, exercise, shopping for essential goods and outdoor recreation. The frames are set against the backdrop of some our most iconic photo worthy shots from the Robert Clark Conservatory to the lake, historic buildings along Sturt Street or the view to the cityscape from Bridge Mall. Find out more, including where to find all six here: https://bit.ly/3kjc0KF

18.01.2022 FDA registered ring oxygen monitor takes the worry out of night time. 1. Track heart rate & oxygen levels every second continuously with medical grade. 2. Vibra...te immediately when low oxygen, high or low heart rate detected. 3. Print or share professional APP & PC oximetry reports with your doctor. 4. Reports in PDF/CSV format like sleep lab used, unlimited and at no cost. 5. Rechargeable. As a reminder, the Wellue O2Ring is designed to provide helpful information about breathing performance; it is FDA registered and not intended to diagnose or treat any disease or medical condition.

16.01.2022 Research Opportunity - Telehealth Rehabilitation COVID-19 has led to reduced access to rehabilitation for stroke survivors. Telehealth is being used more, ...but traditional stroke rehabilitation for people who are unable to stand or walk relies on physical assistance from therapists and special equipment. Researchers at The University of Melbourne are designing a package for clinicians, stroke survivors and carers to support telehealth rehabilitation. Want to get involved? Head to http://go.unimelb.edu.au/f96j

16.01.2022 Magnetic nanoparticles are sounding the alarm for cancer cells loud and clear. Griffith University and The University of Queensland say they’ve turbo-charged the warning system. #KeepItClever http://ow.ly/7Wah50BmBYr

13.01.2022 Give your Respiratory System a Huge Boost! By eating Fresh Broccoli Sprouts, you’re consuming Sulforaphane which restores and assists the chemical reaction (m...acrophage activation) in the lungs that helps remove toxins and bacteria that cause infection. *Studies show it’s now being trialled as a treatment for people with lung disease. You can sprout the seeds and consume them fresh in your own home. Everything you need to start, delivered (FREE!) to your door step. www.sproutedaustralia.com.au *Journal reference: Science Translational Medicine, DOI: 10.1126/scitranslmed.3002042

11.01.2022 Free to a Good Home One of our generous members is having a clean out and has offered two items to anyone who may be in need or can not afford to buy new. ...Item 1: Mobility scooter - barely used, in great working condition. It has been sitting in the garage for some time now, and will need a clean. Item 2: Electric reclining lounge chair that has been barely used, kept inside and has been cleaned. It is 93 cm wide from arm rest to arm rest. Does have some wear and tear (picture provided) Free to good home with stipulation that it goes to a stroke survivor. For more information and to arrange pickup please call Lynne on 0419 590 949. Located Hobson Bay Area.

10.01.2022 We need your help! Our tiny dinosaurs have gotten themselves into trouble. They’ve activated a digital scanner and uploaded themselves directly into the Melbo...urne Museum website. Now they're trapped in cyberspace! Where could they be hiding? Follow the clues until you've found all ten dinosaurs. Submit the secret code word to rescue them from cyberspace and enter the draw to win one of three prize packs! Are you ready to log on and join the rescue mission? https://fal.cn/39ZN5

07.01.2022 Enter for your chance to WIN a $10,000 Harvey Norman voucher. Just in time for Christmas and summer, turn your home into a haven. All proceeds go to Stroke Foundation. VIC permit 10379/20

05.01.2022 This year, National Stroke Week is perhaps more important than ever. Since the COVID-19 outbreak, we’ve seen fewer people calling triple zero (000) and going to... hospital at the first signs of stroke. You can become a F.A.S.T. hero and save the life of a loved one, a colleague, a stranger or even yourself by understanding the F.A.S.T. message and calling an ambulance straight away if you suspect a stroke. Share this video and help promote F.A.S.T. See more

02.01.2022 GREEN LARGE PRINT SONG BOOK MUSIC EDITION This title is the third and final component of the Aged Care Music Resources' popular Green Book series, which now inc...ludes recorded music, lyrics and sheet music for most of the 200 much-loved songs from the 1950s, '60s and '70s. Specifically developed to help aged care professionals cater to the Baby Boomer Generation, the Green Book series provides everything needed to deliver high value, varied and genuinely engaging lifestyle and activity sessions in the aged care environment. As with every resource we create, this title has been crafted with the utmost focus on quality and usability. ABOUT https://www.agedcaremusicresources.com//green_book_sheet_m SONG LISTS / MUSIC SAMPLING https://agedcaremusicresources.com//gb_song_lists___sampli SHOP https://www.agedcaremusicresourceshop.com.au//356-green-la SPECIAL BUNDLE https://www.agedcaremusicresourceshop.com.au//357-green-la