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Healthy eating and exercise are vital for good health over winter
Winter is well and truly upon us; the days are getting shorter and the temperatures are dropping. Despite the strong temptation to stay indoors and eat nothing but comfort food, it’s still very important to maintain your healthy eating habits and get your 30 minutes of physical activity a day.
Continue ReadingJune is Bowel Cancer Awareness Month
World Health Organization (WHO) statistics show that 1.8 million people around the world are diagnosed with bowel cancer each year. After lung cancer, it’s the second most common cancer in Australia, claiming the lives of over 100 Australians each week.
Continue ReadingSupporting those suffering with Multiple Sclerosis
Multiple Sclerosis (MS) is a crippling disease that affects a significant number of people worldwide. World Health Organization (WHO) statistics show that over 2 million people around the world are affected by MS, including more than 25,000 Australians. It affects around three times as many women as men.
Continue ReadingSeniors are conquering lockdown with technology
Social isolation is currently one of the most daunting obstacles facing seniors all around the world, particularly those who live on their own. But, while we’re all feeling very sad about the lack of face to face human interaction due to the restrictions and bans on social gatherings, we are overcoming this enforced distancing using technology. I find it incredibly heartening to see that our seniors are also embracing this golden opportunity to get savvy with technology!
Continue ReadingCelebrate and thank your Mum this Mother’s Day
While some of us may be a bit sceptical about the origins of Mother’s Day and suspect it’s just another annual celebration dreamed up by retailers to make money, it is, in fact, a long-standing occasion celebrated right around the world.
Continue ReadingSupporting new mums during this difficult time
Depression is a serious affliction, characterised by overwhelming feelings of sadness and little motivation. Those who suffer from depression report having difficulty completing day-to-day tasks such as showering, cleaning, going to the supermarket and preparing food.
Continue ReadingTogether, we’ll get through this
This is a stressful time for so many people here in Australia and around the world. But it is important to understand that, while these are unprecedented times, positivity and community togetherness are what will help us get through. The amazing response from our customers continues to lift the spirits of our team, who are working tirelessly to accommodate as many people as we can with the delivery of meals.
Continue ReadingSupporting those with coeliac disease
One in seventy Australians is affected by coeliac disease, an autoimmune disorder that causes painful symptoms and irritation to the body when eating gluten. There’s a reasonable chance that you – or someone you know – has coeliac disease.
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