Healthy at home in Lutwyche, Queensland | Community organisation

Healthy at home

Locality: Lutwyche, Queensland

Phone: +61 7 3630 7330

Address: Level 4, Lutwyche City Shopping Centre, 543 Lutwyche Road 4030 Lutwyche, QLD, Australia

Website: https://healthyathome.org.au

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25.01.2022 Co.As.It. is offering FREE Active Classes for over 65s! An amazing opportunity to stay in shape. An initiative for all of our community, friends, family and beyond.... call 3624 6100 to secure your place NOW! #activeandhealthy #phnbrisbanenorth #activeover65 #coasitqld #getfitandfeelgood

24.01.2022 As #COVID19 restrictions tighten, Co-As-It Community Services has demonstrated creativity and flexibility in the type and delivery of services its providing with a new initiative launched called Wellbeing Checks

24.01.2022 We need to recognise and call out ageism when we see it and respect the intrinsic value of all lives, irrespective of age Kay Patterson, Age Discrimination Commissioner #EveryAGE Counts #endageism #COVID19 @actionelderabuse https://humanrights.gov.au/about/news/ageism-and-covid-19

24.01.2022 What can you do to stay happy and connected at home during the #covid19 pandemic if youre an older Australian? And what support is available?

23.01.2022 A study into the harmful effects of #ageism has found that it adversely affected whether or not older patients received medical treatment and, if they received treatment, the duration, frequency and appropriateness of the treatment provided.

23.01.2022 Co.As.It Community Services is hosting FREE weekly "Creative Movement Dance Classes" to inspire wellbeing from the inside out #Wellness #reablement

23.01.2022 The 2020 Brisbane #Ekka may be cancelled but Indooroopilly charity Jubilee Community Care is still bringing the community together for some Ekka fun healthy@home | #agedcare Brisbane North

23.01.2022 Germs can spread fast. Help stop the spread of coronavirus by keeping your hands away from your face. Learn more at health.gov.au

22.01.2022 COTA Queensland wants to get #seniors talking about #COVID19. Visit their online engagement hub to share your experiences, needs and concerns so they can better understand the pandemics impact on you

22.01.2022 Communify Queensland has won a LASA Excellence in Age Services Award for its fun and innovative 'Sip and Paint' and 'Culture Club' community groups Leading Age Services Australia #agedcare

20.01.2022 Co-As-It Community Services is launching a FREE monthly "Creative Movement Dance Class" to inspire wellbeing from the inside out. More info https://healthyathome.org.au/dance-yourself-to-wellness/

20.01.2022 Participants are sought for an upcoming innovative pilot study by Jubilee Community Care that aims to enhance the health and wellbeing of #seniors across Brisbane

19.01.2022 Brisbane North PHNs Board Chair Dr Anita Green getting her seasonal #flu jab. Have you had yours?

18.01.2022 Great opportunity to shape centre-based respite care into the future. We welcome your contribution

18.01.2022 Dont give in to the panic buyers. Now you can make your own hand sanitiser at home! #coronavirus #covid19 #coronavirustips

18.01.2022 Acknowledging the greater risk older people face from COVID-19, community aged care services in Brisbane North are innovating to stay connected with clients #COVID19au #healthyathome

17.01.2022 Bring your friends (or meet new ones) to our Fit Moves class held in the hall. Improve your balance, coordination and increase your strength and endurance, while having fun! View current timetable: http://www.burniebrae.org.au/member-services/activities/

17.01.2022 Its not always an emergency when you have flu-like symptoms, but its important to get tested for COVID-19 as soon as you have a cough, fever or sore throat. F...or a quick test, head straight to a GP respiratory clinic or community fever clinic. Find your closest clinic on our website - https://brisbanenorthphn.org.au/covid-19. See more

17.01.2022 We're celebrating Queensland Seniors Week. Healthy@home is now in its 7th year supporting Queenslanders to stay healthy and living at home in the community #QSW20 #qldseniorsweek

16.01.2022 "It's safe to see your GP," says Dr Anita Green, "so don't put your health on hold any longer." Whether you need your annual flu jab or a medication review, or if you just need a regular check up for an ongoing medical condition, don't delay. Book an appointment with your GP today #SafeToSeeYourGP #healthieryou

16.01.2022 The team at BallyCara are showing their support for Exercise Right Week 2020 in a fun new YouTube video #ExerciseRight #ExerciseRightWeek2020 #MovementisMedicine

15.01.2022 Lifting weights can help protect the brain from degeneration, and its benefits last for many months after training, according to Australian research

14.01.2022 To comply with new #stayathome social distancing rules, group support and centre-based respite services are now being delivered online. But their role in keeping over 65s socially connected is as important as ever. This story, published in Leading Age Services Australias Fusion magazine before the new rules came into effect, discusses research led by COTA Queensland into the benefits of these programs. Read more here: https://healthyathome.org.au/more-than-just-a-day-out/

11.01.2022 Were looking forward to another Brisbane North #AgedCare Breakfast Forum tomorrow, Nov 28. These regular events are professional development opportunities for people working in the local health and aged care sectors. Brisbane North PHN is hosting the event at Caboolture Hub

10.01.2022 Older people are at greater risk from disease. Its important to check in with those in our community to make sure theyre OK. Find out more at health.gov.au #COVID19

10.01.2022 Friday, 7 August is Aged Care Employee Day. To acknowledge and thank our vital aged care workers, healthy@home is profiling some of the valued staff employed by the service providers in our consortium. Communify Queensland Support Worker Sylvi has generously shared her story. Please join us in saying "Thanks"! #ThanksforCaring #ACED2020 Leading Age Services Australia

09.01.2022 Marcus Riley is the CEO of healthy@home consortium member BallyCara and has penned this excellent opinion piece about the central role that wellness must have in aged care

09.01.2022 George Koshkarian wanted eye surgery but instead was bashed and locked up in Syrian jail for a month. Thanks to healthy@home member Co-As-It Community Services, he is now in the hands of hospital specialists at the RBWH and applying to the NDIS

09.01.2022 Today is Aged Care Employee Day. Community Nurses like Tina Lennon are an important part of the #agedcare team and make a real difference in the lives of their elderly clients every day. Please join us in saying #thanksforcaring #ACED2020 Leading Age Services Australia Co-As-It Community Services

08.01.2022 To prove youre only as young as you feel, Brisbane North PHNs healthy@home aged care consortium took on the hip hop challenge to raise awareness about #ageism - and had a lot of fun while they were at it! #Reablement #Wellness

07.01.2022 Whats the evidence behind the advice against taking glucosamine for osteoarthritis and do you really need to stop taking it?

06.01.2022 It’s not always an emergency when you have flu-like symptoms, but it’s important to get tested for COVID-19 as soon as you have a cough, fever or sore throat. F...or a quick test, head straight to a GP respiratory clinic or community fever clinic. Find your closest clinic on our website - https://brisbanenorthphn.org.au/covid-19. See more

06.01.2022 We have partnered with NBN Australia for a series of FREE webinars during Get Online Week, 19-25 October 2020, which have been designed to support people to mak...e the most out of the internet. Join in: Monday 19 October, 10-10:45 am for eSafety https://fb.me/e/4AqG5L6GX Tuesday 20 October, 2-2:45 pm for In Home Optimisation https://fb.me/e/gnY0Hhic1 Friday 23 October 10-10:45 am for the Internet of Things https://fb.me/e/1IANco0Id Queenslanders with Disability Network U3A Online U3A Network Queensland Local Government Association of Queensland (LGAQ) Health Consumers Queensland Healthy at home BallyCara Bolton Clarke Burnie Brae Centacare Brisbane Communify Queensland Co-As-It Community Services The Institute for Urban Indigenous Health Footprints in Brisbane Inc. GOC Care Jubilee Community Care Wesley Mission Queensland ADA Australia Carers Queensland Leading Age Services Australia The Maryborough & District Committee On The Ageing Inc Rdcota SANDBAG The Ageing Revolution

06.01.2022 #Thanksforcaring to all aged care workers in Brisbane North and across the nation. Well done! #ACED2020

05.01.2022 Applications are open now for Queensland Seniors Month subsidies. Community groups, local councils and libraries can apply for up to $1,000, sharing in $100,000 of Queensland Government funding to support events and activities held during the month. Applications close Sunday, 15 March 2020

04.01.2022 We're celebrating Age Care Employee Day tomorrow, Friday 7 August, and want say #thanksforcaring to Exercise Physiologist Paul Young from BallyCara for the wonderful work you do :-) #ACED2020 Leading Age Services Australia

04.01.2022 A WORLD-first free seasonal flu vaccine will be available for up to four million seniors aged 65 years and over from today

04.01.2022 A ground-breaking study of 6,000 Australians is assessing whether diet and exercise can dramatically reduce a persons risk of developing #dementia and potentially reverse some of its symptoms

04.01.2022 "Its safe to see your GP," says Dr Anita Green, "so dont put your health on hold any longer." Whether you need your annual flu jab or a medication review, or if you just need a regular check up for an ongoing medical condition, dont delay. Book an appointment with your GP today #SafeToSeeYourGP #healthieryou

03.01.2022 How often women train has greater impact on strength building than increasing weights, which exercise they do or the variety of exercises

03.01.2022 FREE active classes with a professional physio for people 65yrs and over every Monday in Woolowin. Call Co-As-It Community Services on 07 3624 6100 to book your place

02.01.2022 Were celebrating Age Care Employee Day tomorrow, Friday 7 August, and want say #thanksforcaring to Exercise Physiologist Paul Young from BallyCara for the wonderful work you do :-) #ACED2020 Leading Age Services Australia

02.01.2022 Dehydration is associated with a higher risk of ill health in older people, from having an infection, a fall or being admitted to hospital. But an appetite for food and drink can diminish as people age, so older people should drink regularly, even when theyre not thirsty

02.01.2022 Brisbane North PHNs Team Care Coordination program is involved in a new trial at The Prince Charles Hospital providing unprecedented access to in-home care and community support to patients over 65 at risk of fall-related injuries

02.01.2022 Healthy@home consortium member Footprints in Brisbane Inc. is a finalist in this year's HESTA Awards. How exciting! :-)

01.01.2022 From today, Australians will be able to access bulk-billed telehealth consultations with their doctors and many other health professionals meaning they wont have to pay any out-of-pocket costs