Food, Fabulous Food!

For all of us, food is an essential part of each & every day. The sights, smells, taste, sound & touch of food so often entice & engage us. Today, let’s take a slightly broader perspective on the topic of food & its benefits.

Food, Fabulous Food!

Food-related activities may be one of the areas of daily living that you or a loved one/friend may need assistance with it. Whether it be shopping, planning, preparation or advice, one of our team of carers at InPlace Care is sure to be able to assist.

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Nutritional & Health Benefits

Nutritional & Health Benefits Healthy eating enhances weight management, reduces cancer risk, strengthens heart health & stroke prevention, facilitates strong bones & teeth, improves mood & memory, enhances sleep, assists in disease management, e.g. diabetes.

Social Benefits

The joy of sharing a meal; Preparing food/meals with others; Shopping for food and markets, specialty stores, meeting new people; Social connectedness; Food-related clubs/groups.

Life skill Benefits

Promotes independence; Learn how to budget & plan; Learn about food & nutritional value and how to make healthy choices.

Emotional Benefits

Self-esteem; Sense of achievement; Fun; Enjoyment of a great meal.

Cultural Benefits

Passing down of recipes; Family traditions & connections; Link to celebrations & significant events.

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We know that the COVID-19 virus presents significant challenges and concerns for our clients and their families. InPlace Care have instigated many new operational actions to protect clients in the community.

OUR RESPONSE

WHAT WE HAVE DONE

  • Keeping our Carer community up to date with regular updates and new clinical operational procedures relevant for the best protection of their clients and themselves
  • Refreshed our Training documents for Hand Hygiene to recognize the COVID-19 recommendations
  • Continued our administration services and functions by supporting staff to work remotely, as well as other options that best suit individual staff circumstances.

WHAT WE ARE DOING

  • Keeping the InPlace Care community up to date with clinical advice that best support good practice in the provision of Home Care services
  • Implementing measures to mitigate an outbreak, including measures around health, hygiene, and general wellbeing of the community.
    Continuing to plan for potential scenarios and impacts to ensure the safety of our clients and carers.

The Inplace Care worker visiting your home is taking the necessary measures to ensure you say safe.
This includes following advice from Australia’s Chief Medical Officer about when to use equipment such as masks, gloves, aprons or gowns, and protective eyewear.
Most importantly, look after yourself and keep safe.

The promotion conditions are:
  1. The maximum FOC care in February 2021 is 8 hours of Care per individual Client when you book and pay for 8 hours of care
  2. limited to the first 10 Clients that take it up

The program will run for 4 weeks in February 2021.
The promotional FOC Care is only redeemable for new Clients that register and receive Care in February 2021.