Tag: Social Support – Technology
COVID-19 vaccinations – what you need to know
The COVID-19 vaccination roll-out is in full swing across Australia. This article explains when you may be eligible to have the vaccine, how to book your appointment and what you need to take with you on the day.
Stories and memories
Our Customer Sent has had an amazing life. Coming to Australia at just 19-years-old with nothing more than an empty suitcase and the clothes on his back. Sent was one of our Customers we encouraged to create a Life Story Memory Book through our Virtual Connections service.
Helping you maintain your connections
Maintaining meaningful relationships that can help you lead a happier and healthier life can be difficult at the moment. Now, more than ever, it’s important to stay connected.
Our 83-year-old master chef!
When our food-loving Customer Robert mentioned he had never learnt to cook, his carer Michelle saw an opportunity to prove you’re never too old to learn something new.
Keeping socially connected online
Staying physically distant doesn’t mean you have to be socially isolated. KinCare has created fun and creative ways for Customers to stay connected online through its new Virtual Connections Services.
Tips for your telehealth appointment
Recent COVID-19 restrictions and technological advancements are changing the way many people consult their G.P. Thanks to telehealth, you now don’t have to see your doctor in person if you don’t want to.
Why being social is good for you
Being social by keeping in touch online or having regular catch ups with friends can support your mental and physical health.
Technology – Apps Explained
KinCare helps you understand what apps are all about, and highlights some of the apps our Customers are currently using.
Using Facebook to stay in touch
Facebook is great way to stay connected with others. KinCare can help you set up your Facebook account and keep in touch with family and friends.
Five reasons you should get online
Learning basic internet skills, such as using email, surfing the internet and participating in social media, can provide lots of benefits for your health and wellbeing – without even leaving the house.