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Wellbeing is a routine

By Patricia Arora Generally, when you are exuberant about and committed to your ‘health and vitality’ you increase your level of wellbeing, but you already know this.   Any gentle physical exercise of your choice – […]

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Are you fit to drive? 

By Geoff Marshall As we age many aspects of our health and well-being alter over time.   If you still drive, it would be good to consider if you are truly fit to drive.  Health professionals are qualified […]

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CHSP

As a provider of Commonwealth Home Support Program (CHSP) services, Tamborine Mountain Community Care were delighted to hear the announcement that the program, originally scheduled to merge with the ‘Support at Home’ program by July […]

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Volunteering – A work of heart

Tamborine Mountain Community Care Association (TMCAA) is a non-government, not-for-profit organisation overseen by an elected management Committee of volunteers, which aims to promote collaborative working relationships with the federal and state governments and members of the […]

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Personal living aids

Personal living aids are essential tools designed to assist individuals with daily activities, promoting independence and improving quality of life for those with disabilities, age-related challenges or recovering from injuries/surgery.   They include modified household items, […]

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Dear Carer, 

It is important for you to take regular breaks to relax and reset, in order to keep up your health and morale. One way to do this, is to arrange regular Respite Care for your senior.   Respite gives […]

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Social support groups and bus services

Tamborine Mountain Community Care Association (TMCCA) is a not-for-profit, non-government organisation overseen by an elected Management Committee with staff and volunteers coordinating and delivering services.   TMCCA was established in 1992 to provide care for senior […]

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Can you lend a hand?

By Patricia Arora Tamborine Mountain Community Care Association (TMCCA) relies on the assistance of volunteers to provide support for seniors on the hill who need some extra help with the day-to-day functions that some of […]

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Are you fit? And fit to drive?

Are you fit? We have weekly, fitness group-based activities available to registered clients of Tamborine Mountain Community Care such as Chair Yoga and Table Tennis. There are many benefits to these activities. Yoga improves flexibility, strengthens muscles, […]

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Be Senior Safe

When you live alone in your own house, feeling safe is essential to your wellbeing.   It is important that you are able to enjoy your home, community and lifestyle in comfort and with security. People […]