Vision loss - adapting everyday activities
Everyday activities, such as housework and banking, become increasingly difficult as eyesight deteriorates. Many everyday activities can be adapted to suit a person with vision loss. A person who has been sighted all their life may find everyday ... [... more]
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Disabilities - children and everyday activities
You can help your child with physical disabilities to communicate and move. Daily activities, such as dressing and bathing, encourage your child's development. Playtime can make communication and movement fun. You can help your child with ... [... more]
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Vision loss - recreational activities
People over 70 commonly experience some degree of vision loss as a result of ageing. Many recreational activities can be adapted to suit a person with vision impairment. Relevant organisations can offer equipment and advice. Many books and ... [... more]
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Exercise - everyday activities
The everyday exercise you do is an important part of being fit and healthy. It's those everyday activities - such as housework, gardening and walking to the shops - that help to burn kilojoules and keep you fit. To stay fit and healthy we need to ... [... more]
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Australian National Botanic Gardens - Activities
All about the Australian National Botanic Gardens activities in the near future, updated regularly. An additional summer 9.30am walk is conducted 1 October - 31 March. Photographs by Bill Bachman of the faraway places of Australia. Find out about ... [... more]
Australian National Botanic Gardens |
Holiday activities
Towards the end of school holidays children may start to say they feel bored and "there's nothing to do". The excitement of starting the holidays has worn off, any new toys are no longer so interesting, and money may be getting short. The ... [... more]
Child & Youth Health |
Some safer sexual activities (no exchange of body fluids)
This topic is all about safer sex. Safer sex means sexual contact that: Many young people know that if they are considering having sex, it's really important to make sure it is safer sex. But it isn't always easy, and it can be embarrassing. Some ... [... more]
Child & Youth Health |
Activities for the 6-9 month old
You and your baby are starting to feel (and act) like separate people. She is starting to sit up, reach out and act on the world. She worries that you might not come back when you go away from her and lets you know it. She will really respond to ... [... more]
Child & Youth Health |
Wastes from health-care activities
Health-care activities - for instance, immunizations, diagnostic tests, medical treatments, and laboratory examinations - protect and restore health and save lives. But what about the wastes and by-products they generate? From the total of wastes ... [... more]
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Dementia - carers and activities
There are many ways to plan and provide appropriate activities for people with dementia. The help of an understanding caregiver can bring joy and meaning to the lives of people with dementia. Each day there are many things that provide us with ... [... more]
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