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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20250127T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20250127T110000
DTSTAMP:20260501T224803
CREATED:20250116T100331Z
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UID:2041-1737972000-1737975600@scdementia.com.au
SUMMARY:Aqua Aerobics Nambour
DESCRIPTION:Cancelled due to Public Holiday for Australia Day
URL:https://scdementia.com.au/event/aqua-aerobics-nambour-4/
LOCATION:Nambour Aquatic Centre\, 31 Petrie Park Road\,\, Nambour\, Queensland\, 4560\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Aqua Aerobics
ORGANIZER;CN="Lorrae and Vince O'Rourke":MAILTO:carersoutlook@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20250121T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20250121T120000
DTSTAMP:20260501T224803
CREATED:20250115T093206Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250115T093206Z
UID:2006-1737453600-1737460800@scdementia.com.au
SUMMARY:Chair Exercise
DESCRIPTION:Please look at the link below for the Flyer: \nDNSC Exercise Group Flyer 2025 \n \nAgeless Grace Chair Exercises\, Reminiscing and Music support thinking\, memory\, physical function & mental health. \nFor people diagnosed with dementia and related disorders with their family carer and/or paid support carer. \nLiving with Dementia and being a carer may be challenging\, isolating & lonely.  \nA social event to enjoy with others who understand.  Relationship building. \nTuesdays\, (weekly) 2024. From 21st Jan \n10 am – 12 noon   \n Morning tea is provided \n Laurel Springs Village Clubhouse\, \n18 Doolan Street\, Nambour. \nAmple parking  \nWear comfortable clothes \nPrefer to exercise bare feet\, but socks or joggers can be worn. Bring a water bottle. \nMust Register:  \nVicki Doolan: Text 0409 526 982 \nLorrae O’Rourke:  0418 298 183 carersoutlook@gmail.com \nPayment: to Vicki \n$10 each for a session. \n$15 for a couple. \nIncludes morning tea. \nPay cash or via Efptos. Invoices & Receipts can be given to claim from My Aged Care & NDIS packages. \nThank you to Laurel Springs Village owners and managers for their support.
URL:https://scdementia.com.au/event/chair-exercise-19/
LOCATION:Laurel Springs Retirement Village\, 18 Doolan St\, Nambour\, Queensland\, 4560\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Exercise & Wellness Group
ORGANIZER;CN="Lorrae and Vince O'Rourke":MAILTO:carersoutlook@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20250120T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20250120T110000
DTSTAMP:20260501T224803
CREATED:20250116T100044Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250116T100044Z
UID:2039-1737367200-1737370800@scdementia.com.au
SUMMARY:Aqua Aerobics Nambour
DESCRIPTION:Aqua Aerobics With Music\nPlease see the link for the  Flyer:  Aqua Aerobics Nambour 2025 Flyer 1 \nFor seniors\, people diagnosed with dementia and related disorders like Parkinson’s\, stroke\, or arthritis and their family or paid carers.  \nPartners\, mothers with daughters\, friends\, paid carers develop relationships whilst maintaining good health and having fun.   \nEnjoy the water exercise with those who understand with the support from a Professional Group Fitness Instructor\, Glen McFadden.   \nIn a heated 25m indoor\, therapeutic\, accessible swimming pool \nat Nambour Aquatic Centre\, 31 Petrie Park Road\, Nambour \nBenefits of Aqua Aerobics:  \n*Evidence supports the effectiveness of water aerobics for managing pain and stiffness\, particularly back\, hip\, knee and shoulder pain\, medical conditions including arthritis and other chronic and complex conditions which make it hard to move. \n*Burn calories \n*Build endurance \n*Increase flexibility and balance \n*Reduce stress on joints \n*Increase muscle strength \n*Brain stimulation \n*Provides a social fun event \n*Provides relaxation \nMondays: 10 am – 11 am \n(Not on some public holidays) \nCost: $10 an individual \nSee if your My Aged Care or NDIS packages will pay the fee \nWear: Swimmers\, leggings\, shorts or t-shirts \nParking for disability \n \n  \n  \n                      
URL:https://scdementia.com.au/event/aqua-aerobics-nambour-3/
LOCATION:Nambour Aquatic Centre\, 31 Petrie Park Road\,\, Nambour\, Queensland\, 4560\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Aqua Aerobics
ORGANIZER;CN="Lorrae and Vince O'Rourke":MAILTO:carersoutlook@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20250113T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20250113T110000
DTSTAMP:20260501T224803
CREATED:20250116T095857Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250116T095857Z
UID:2037-1736762400-1736766000@scdementia.com.au
SUMMARY:Aqua Aerobics Nambour
DESCRIPTION:Aqua Aerobics With Music\nPlease see the link for the  Flyer:  Aqua Aerobics Nambour 2025 Flyer 1 \nFor seniors\, people diagnosed with dementia and related disorders like Parkinson’s\, stroke\, or arthritis and their family or paid carers.  \nPartners\, mothers with daughters\, friends\, paid carers develop relationships whilst maintaining good health and having fun.   \nEnjoy the water exercise with those who understand with the support from a Professional Group Fitness Instructor\, Glen McFadden.   \nIn a heated 25m indoor\, therapeutic\, accessible swimming pool \nat Nambour Aquatic Centre\, 31 Petrie Park Road\, Nambour \nBenefits of Aqua Aerobics:  \n*Evidence supports the effectiveness of water aerobics for managing pain and stiffness\, particularly back\, hip\, knee and shoulder pain\, medical conditions including arthritis and other chronic and complex conditions which make it hard to move. \n*Burn calories \n*Build endurance \n*Increase flexibility and balance \n*Reduce stress on joints \n*Increase muscle strength \n*Brain stimulation \n*Provides a social fun event \n*Provides relaxation \nMondays: 10 am – 11 am \n(Not on some public holidays) \nCost: $10 an individual \nSee if your My Aged Care or NDIS packages will pay the fee \nWear: Swimmers\, leggings\, shorts or t-shirts \nParking for disability \n \n  \n  \n                      
URL:https://scdementia.com.au/event/aqua-aerobics-nambour-2/
LOCATION:Nambour Aquatic Centre\, 31 Petrie Park Road\,\, Nambour\, Queensland\, 4560\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Aqua Aerobics
ORGANIZER;CN="Lorrae and Vince O'Rourke":MAILTO:carersoutlook@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20250106T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20250106T110000
DTSTAMP:20260501T224803
CREATED:20250116T091628Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250116T095722Z
UID:2014-1736157600-1736161200@scdementia.com.au
SUMMARY:Aqua Aerobics Nambour
DESCRIPTION:Aqua Aerobics With Music\nPlease see the link for the  Flyer:  Aqua Aerobics Nambour 2025 Flyer 1 \nFor seniors\, people diagnosed with dementia and related disorders like Parkinson’s\, stroke\, or arthritis and their family or paid carers.  \nPartners\, mothers with daughters\, friends\, paid carers develop relationships whilst maintaining good health and having fun.   \nEnjoy the water exercise with those who understand with the support from a Professional Group Fitness Instructor\, Glen McFadden.   \nIn a heated 25m indoor\, therapeutic\, accessible swimming pool \nat Nambour Aquatic Centre\, 31 Petrie Park Road\, Nambour \nBenefits of Aqua Aerobics:  \n*Evidence supports the effectiveness of water aerobics for managing pain and stiffness\, particularly back\, hip\, knee and shoulder pain\, medical conditions including arthritis and other chronic and complex conditions which make it hard to move. \n*Burn calories \n*Build endurance \n*Increase flexibility and balance \n*Reduce stress on joints \n*Increase muscle strength \n*Brain stimulation \n*Provides a social fun event \n*Provides relaxation \nMondays: 10 am – 11 am \n(Not on some public holidays) \nCost: $10 an individual \nSee if your My Aged Care or NDIS packages will pay the fee \nWear: Swimmers\, leggings\, shorts or t-shirts \nParking for disability \n \n  \n  \n                      
URL:https://scdementia.com.au/event/aqua-aerobics-nambour/
LOCATION:Nambour Aquatic Centre\, 31 Petrie Park Road\,\, Nambour\, Queensland\, 4560\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Aqua Aerobics
ORGANIZER;CN="Lorrae and Vince O'Rourke":MAILTO:carersoutlook@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20241227T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20241227T120000
DTSTAMP:20260501T224803
CREATED:20240125T100034Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240125T100232Z
UID:1702-1735293600-1735300800@scdementia.com.au
SUMMARY:Caloundra Catch-Up Cuppa
DESCRIPTION:Please note* that as the usual Wednesday date falls on Christmas Day\,   \nthe Catch-Up Cuppa will be on Friday\, 27th December. \nPlease open the link below for further information: \nDNSC 2024 CATCH-UP CUPPA Caloundra \nThe gathering is facilitated by Vince and Lorrae or another volunteer who understands the dementia journey.  Acceptance of dementia in the social gathering allows enjoyment and interaction for discussion on shared knowledge of resources and support. \nFor: People with dementia and their family carers\, family members\, friends\, or paid staff and post-carers. (Post-carers have placed loved ones in care or their loved ones are deceased.) \nVenue: Caloundra RSL\, 19 West Tce\, Caloundra \nin the Members’ Lounge\, after the Ish Cafe. \nParking for the disabled. Drop off at the front.   Lift upstairs from the car park to the foyer. \nTime: 10.15  (the Club opens at 10 am) \nBuy your own refreshments. \nPlease register:  Lorrae 0418 298 183   or  carersoutlook@gmail.com \n    \n 
URL:https://scdementia.com.au/event/caloundra-catch-up-cuppa-14/
LOCATION:Caloundra RSL\, 19 West Terrace\, Caloundra\, Qld\, 4551\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Catch-Up Cuppa
ORGANIZER;CN="Lorrae and Vince O'Rourke":MAILTO:carersoutlook@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20241218T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20241218T120000
DTSTAMP:20260501T224803
CREATED:20240125T092959Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240125T092959Z
UID:1680-1734516000-1734523200@scdementia.com.au
SUMMARY:Coolum Catch-Up Cuppa
DESCRIPTION:Please open the link below for further information: \nDNSC CATCH-UP CUPPA COOLUM 2024 \nThe gathering is facilitated by Vince and Lorrae or another volunteer who understands the dementia journey.  Acceptance of dementia in the social gathering allows enjoyment and interaction for discussion on shared knowledge of resources and support. \nFor: People with dementia and their family carers\, family members\, friends\, or paid staff and post-carers. \n(Post-carers have placed loved ones in care or their loved ones are deceased.) \nVenue: Coolum Surf  Lifesaving Club\, 1775 David Low Way\, Coolum Beach.  \nParking for disabled and drop off at the front. Lift upstairs. \nTime: 10.15  (the Club opens at 10 am) \nBuy your own refreshments. \nPlease register:  Lorrae 0418 298 183   or  carersoutlook@gmail.com \n 
URL:https://scdementia.com.au/event/coolum-catch-up-cuppa-12/
LOCATION:Coolum Surf Club\, 1775 David Low Way\, Mt Coolum\, Queensland\, 4573\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Catch-Up Cuppa
ORGANIZER;CN="Lorrae and Vince O'Rourke":MAILTO:carersoutlook@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20241217T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20241217T113000
DTSTAMP:20260501T224803
CREATED:20240723T045250Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240723T045250Z
UID:1924-1734429600-1734435000@scdementia.com.au
SUMMARY:Chair Exercise
DESCRIPTION:See flyer: DNSC Exercise Group Flyer 2024\nChair Exercises \nfor body\, brain and mental health\nFor people diagnosed with dementia  and related disorders  \nwith their family carer and/or paid support carer. \nLiving with Dementia or a related disorder and being a carer may be challenging\, isolating & lonely. \nThis is a social event to enjoy with others who understand whilst benefiting. \nChair Exercise to Music support thinking\, physical function & mental health.  \nAgeless Grace Exercises are conducted with Vicki Doolan and Stuart Lomax \nMorning tea afterwards.  \n \n  \n  \n \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \nWeekly on Tuesdays 10 am – 11.30 am \nat Laurel Springs Village\, 18 Doolan Street\, Nambour. \nMust Register:  \nVicki Doolan: Text 0409 526 982 \nLorrae O’Rourke:  0418 298 183 carersoutlook@gmail.com \nMust Register:  \nVicki Doolan: Text 0409 526 982 \nLorrae O’Rourke:  0418 298 183 carersoutlook@gmail.com \nPayment: to Vicki \n$10 each for a session.  \n$15 for a couple.  \nIncludes morning tea. \nPay cash or via Efptos. Invoices & Receipts can be given to claim from My Aged Care & NDIS packages \nThankyou to Laurel Springs Village for providing the venue for this wonderful event.
URL:https://scdementia.com.au/event/chair-exercise-18/
LOCATION:Laurel Springs Retirement Village\, 18 Doolan St\, Nambour\, Queensland\, 4560\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Exercise & Wellness Group
ORGANIZER;CN="Lorrae and Vince O'Rourke":MAILTO:carersoutlook@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20241216T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20241216T104500
DTSTAMP:20260501T224803
CREATED:20240723T053540Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240723T053540Z
UID:1953-1734343200-1734345900@scdementia.com.au
SUMMARY:Aqua Aerobics
DESCRIPTION:See Flyer:  Aqua Aerobics Nambour Flyer \nFor those diagnosed with dementia or related disorders like Parkinson’s\, arthritis\, their family or paid carers. Young onset (younger than 65 years included). Seniors welcomed. \n \n \n  \n  \n  \n  \n \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \nEnjoy the exercise to music in the warm water with those who understand with the support from a Professional Group Fitness Instructor\, Glen. Sing along with Glen who makes the exercise fun as well. \nMondays: 10 am – 10.45 am \nCost: $10 an individual. \nSee if your My Aged Care or NDIS packages will pay. \nWear: Swimmers\, leggings\, shorts or t-shirts \nYou can buy a cuppa from the canteen afterwards \nParking for disability \nIn a heated indoor therapeutic accessible swimming pool. \nat Nambour Aquatic Centre\,  \n31 Petrie Park Road\, Nambour. 5476 0455 \nContact: Lorrae\, 0418 298 183 or carersoutlook@gmail.com to enquire or register \nBenefits of Aqua Aerobics: Evidence supports the effectiveness of water aerobics for managing pain and stiffness\, particularly back\, hip\, knee and shoulder pain. Medical conditions including arthritis and other chronic and complex conditions which make it hard to move but the water is physically supportive. \nBurn calories \nBuild endurance \nIncrease flexibility \nReduce stress on joints \nIncrease muscle strength \nBrain stimulation \nProvides social event \nProvides relaxation
URL:https://scdementia.com.au/event/aqua-aerobics-22/
LOCATION:Nambour Aquatic Centre\, 31 Petrie Park Road\,\, Nambour\, Queensland\, 4560\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Aqua Aerobics
ORGANIZER;CN="Lorrae and Vince O'Rourke":MAILTO:carersoutlook@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20241213T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20241213T120000
DTSTAMP:20260501T224803
CREATED:20240130T091214Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241126T094508Z
UID:1806-1734084000-1734091200@scdementia.com.au
SUMMARY:Dementia Choir & Christmas Ecumenical Service
DESCRIPTION:Dementia Choir & Ecumenical Service for Christmas \n \n  \n  \nOpen this link below: \nDNSC Ecumenical Christmas 2024 flyer \nAll welcome! All denominations. \nCelebrate Christmas blessings with those who love music and the singing of favourite songs and Christmas carols. \n  \n  \n  \n  \nPlease see the links below for the \n\nFlyer\n\nDNSC Sunshine Singers Flyer 2024 \n2. Notice \nSunshine Singers Notice 01.01.24 \nThe Sunshine Singers Dementia Choir is an enjoyable social gathering \nFor   \n*people who are living with dementia or a related medical condition like Parkinson’s or Multiple Sclerosis \n*live in the community or in a care facility \n*like to listen to music and/or sing \n*family carers\, family members\, paid carers or friends who need to attend to undertake the caring responsibility \n*like to be in a group with others who understand dementia \n*like to develop supportive friendships \n*those who would benefit socially\, emotionally\, psychologically and \n*those who would benefit cognitively\, with thinking\, reading\, listening\, singing and reminiscing \nThe Choir has an experienced musician and choir conductor\, Anne and a pianist\, Reverend Jeanette who select the popular songs.  They provide song books with large print words from favourite songs like “Rain Drops Keep Falling on My Head” or “When Irish Eyes are Smiling”. \nIndividuals\, like Roy\, play the harmonica and invited musicians play other instruments like a violin\, cello and recorder. \nThe DNSC partners with the St Andrew’s Anglican Church volunteers to operate the Choir. \nThe venue is the church at 46 Upper Gay Tce\, Kings Beach\, Caloundra with parking on the right side.  Disability Parking and a wheelchair ramp is on the left side of the church. \n \nDates: Every second Friday in School Terms.  10 am – 11.30 am \nThere are special occasions held at the church like the Ecumenical Services for September\, (Dementia Month) and Christmas. \nMorning tea is provided by the Church volunteers. \nFree and donations are welcome. \nPlease Register so we can organize morning tea and seating. \nContact: Lorrae 0418 298 183 \nThe choir is not a formal choir which performs in other events or at other venues or competes in choir competitions. \n                                               \n  \n \n 
URL:https://scdementia.com.au/event/dementia-choir-christmas-ecumenical-service/
LOCATION:St Andrew’s Church\, Caloundra\, 46 Upper Gay Tce\,\, Kings Beach\, Queensland\, 4551\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Sunshine Singers Dementia Choir
ORGANIZER;CN="Lorrae and Vince O'Rourke":MAILTO:carersoutlook@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20241212T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20241212T120000
DTSTAMP:20260501T224803
CREATED:20240125T090306Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240125T090306Z
UID:1664-1733997600-1734004800@scdementia.com.au
SUMMARY:Maroochydore Catch-Up Cuppa
DESCRIPTION:Please open the link below for further information: \nDNSC CATCH UP CUPPA Maroochydore Flyer 2024 \nThe gathering is facilitated by Vince and Lorrae or another volunteer who understands the dementia journey.  Acceptance of dementia in the social gathering allows enjoyment and interaction for discussion on shared knowledge of resources and support. \nFor: People with dementia and their family carers\, family members\, friends\, or paid staff and post-carers. \n(Post-carers have placed loved ones in care or their loved ones are deceased.) \nVenue: Maroochy RSL \nParking for disabled and drop off at front. \nTime: 10.15  (the Club opens at 10 am) \nBuy your own refreshments. \nPlease register:  Lorrae 0418 298 183   or  carersoutlook@gmail.com
URL:https://scdementia.com.au/event/maroochydore-catch-up-cuppa-6/
LOCATION:Maroochy RSL\, 105 Memorial Avenue\, Maroochydore\, Queensland\, 4551\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Catch-Up Cuppa
ORGANIZER;CN="Lorrae and Vince O'Rourke":MAILTO:carersoutlook@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20241210T080000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20241210T170000
DTSTAMP:20260501T224803
CREATED:20240723T045137Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240723T045137Z
UID:1922-1733817600-1733850000@scdementia.com.au
SUMMARY:Chair Exercise
DESCRIPTION:See flyer: DNSC Exercise Group Flyer 2024\nChair Exercises \nfor body\, brain and mental health\nFor people diagnosed with dementia  and related disorders  \nwith their family carer and/or paid support carer. \nLiving with Dementia or a related disorder and being a carer may be challenging\, isolating & lonely. \nThis is a social event to enjoy with others who understand whilst benefiting. \nChair Exercise to Music support thinking\, physical function & mental health.  \nAgeless Grace Exercises are conducted with Vicki Doolan and Stuart Lomax \nMorning tea afterwards.  \n \n  \n  \n \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \nWeekly on Tuesdays 10 am – 11.30 am \nat Laurel Springs Village\, 18 Doolan Street\, Nambour. \nMust Register:  \nVicki Doolan: Text 0409 526 982 \nLorrae O’Rourke:  0418 298 183 carersoutlook@gmail.com \nMust Register:  \nVicki Doolan: Text 0409 526 982 \nLorrae O’Rourke:  0418 298 183 carersoutlook@gmail.com \nPayment: to Vicki \n$10 each for a session.  \n$15 for a couple.  \nIncludes morning tea. \nPay cash or via Efptos. Invoices & Receipts can be given to claim from My Aged Care & NDIS packages \nThankyou to Laurel Springs Village for providing the venue for this wonderful event.
URL:https://scdementia.com.au/event/chair-exercise-17/
LOCATION:Laurel Springs Retirement Village\, 18 Doolan St\, Nambour\, Queensland\, 4560\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Exercise & Wellness Group
ORGANIZER;CN="Lorrae and Vince O'Rourke":MAILTO:carersoutlook@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20241205T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20241205T120000
DTSTAMP:20260501T224803
CREATED:20240125T010203Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240125T010203Z
UID:1603-1733392800-1733400000@scdementia.com.au
SUMMARY:Family Carer Support Group
DESCRIPTION:Please open the link below:  \nDNSC Family Carer Support Group Flyer 2024 \nAfter dementia is diagnosed life continues. \nThe role of the family carer can be new and challenging. Experiencing the changes of dementia in all facets of life can create a roller coaster of emotions.  This Support Group is a safe place to discuss and work through shared issues confidentially. \nFor:  The family carer only. Please contact us if you have difficulties with the care of your loved one. \n1st Thursday of the month\, 10 am – 12 noon. \nNo fee. Donation.  Morning tea provided. \nMust register: Lorrae is the facilitator of the Family Carer Support Group
URL:https://scdementia.com.au/event/family-carer-support-group-39/
LOCATION:Carers Outlook\, 50 Savilles Rd\, Highworth\, QLD\, 4560\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Family Carer Support Group
ORGANIZER;CN="Lorrae and Vince O'Rourke":MAILTO:carersoutlook@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20241203T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20241203T113000
DTSTAMP:20260501T224803
CREATED:20240723T045030Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240723T045030Z
UID:1920-1733220000-1733225400@scdementia.com.au
SUMMARY:Chair Exercise
DESCRIPTION:See flyer: DNSC Exercise Group Flyer 2024\nChair Exercises \nfor body\, brain and mental health\nFor people diagnosed with dementia  and related disorders  \nwith their family carer and/or paid support carer. \nLiving with Dementia or a related disorder and being a carer may be challenging\, isolating & lonely. \nThis is a social event to enjoy with others who understand whilst benefiting. \nChair Exercise to Music support thinking\, physical function & mental health.  \nAgeless Grace Exercises are conducted with Vicki Doolan and Stuart Lomax \nMorning tea afterwards.  \n \n  \n  \n \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \nWeekly on Tuesdays 10 am – 11.30 am \nat Laurel Springs Village\, 18 Doolan Street\, Nambour. \nMust Register:  \nVicki Doolan: Text 0409 526 982 \nLorrae O’Rourke:  0418 298 183 carersoutlook@gmail.com \nMust Register:  \nVicki Doolan: Text 0409 526 982 \nLorrae O’Rourke:  0418 298 183 carersoutlook@gmail.com \nPayment: to Vicki \n$10 each for a session.  \n$15 for a couple.  \nIncludes morning tea. \nPay cash or via Efptos. Invoices & Receipts can be given to claim from My Aged Care & NDIS packages \nThankyou to Laurel Springs Village for providing the venue for this wonderful event.
URL:https://scdementia.com.au/event/chair-exercise-16/
LOCATION:Laurel Springs Retirement Village\, 18 Doolan St\, Nambour\, Queensland\, 4560\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Exercise & Wellness Group
ORGANIZER;CN="Lorrae and Vince O'Rourke":MAILTO:carersoutlook@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20241202T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20241202T104500
DTSTAMP:20260501T224803
CREATED:20240723T053057Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240723T053057Z
UID:1949-1733133600-1733136300@scdementia.com.au
SUMMARY:Aqua Aerobics
DESCRIPTION:See Flyer:  Aqua Aerobics Nambour Flyer \nFor those diagnosed with dementia or related disorders like Parkinson’s\, arthritis\, their family or paid carers. Young onset (younger than 65 years included). Seniors welcomed. \n \n \n  \n  \n  \n  \n \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \nEnjoy the exercise to music in the warm water with those who understand with the support from a Professional Group Fitness Instructor\, Glen. Sing along with Glen who makes the exercise fun as well. \nMondays: 10 am – 10.45 am \nCost: $10 an individual. \nSee if your My Aged Care or NDIS packages will pay. \nWear: Swimmers\, leggings\, shorts or t-shirts \nYou can buy a cuppa from the canteen afterwards \nParking for disability \nIn a heated indoor therapeutic accessible swimming pool. \nat Nambour Aquatic Centre\,  \n31 Petrie Park Road\, Nambour. 5476 0455 \nContact: Lorrae\, 0418 298 183 or carersoutlook@gmail.com to enquire or register \nBenefits of Aqua Aerobics: Evidence supports the effectiveness of water aerobics for managing pain and stiffness\, particularly back\, hip\, knee and shoulder pain. Medical conditions including arthritis and other chronic and complex conditions which make it hard to move but the water is physically supportive. \nBurn calories \nBuild endurance \nIncrease flexibility \nReduce stress on joints \nIncrease muscle strength \nBrain stimulation \nProvides social event \nProvides relaxation
URL:https://scdementia.com.au/event/aqua-aerobics-20/
LOCATION:Nambour Aquatic Centre\, 31 Petrie Park Road\,\, Nambour\, Queensland\, 4560\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Aqua Aerobics
ORGANIZER;CN="Lorrae and Vince O'Rourke":MAILTO:carersoutlook@gmail.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20241129T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20241129T113000
DTSTAMP:20260501T224803
CREATED:20240130T090535Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240130T090535Z
UID:1804-1732874400-1732879800@scdementia.com.au
SUMMARY:Dementia Choir
DESCRIPTION:Please see the links below for the \n\nFlyer\n\nDNSC Sunshine Singers Flyer 2024 \n2. Notice \nSunshine Singers Notice 01.01.24 \nThe Sunshine Singers Dementia Choir is an enjoyable social gathering \nFor   \n*people who are living with dementia or a related medical condition like Parkinson’s or Multiple Sclerosis \n*live in the community or in a care facility \n*like to listen to music and/or sing \n*family carers\, family members\, paid carers or friends who need to attend to undertake the caring responsibility \n*like to be in a group with others who understand dementia \n*like to develop supportive friendships \n*those who would benefit socially\, emotionally\, psychologically and \n*those who would benefit cognitively\, with thinking\, reading\, listening\, singing and reminiscing \nThe Choir has an experienced musician and choir conductor\, Anne and a pianist\, Reverend Jeanette who select the popular songs.  They provide song books with large print words from favourite songs like “Rain Drops Keep Falling on My Head” or “When Irish Eyes are Smiling”. \nIndividuals\, like Roy\, play the harmonica and invited musicians play other instruments like a violin\, cello and recorder. \nThe DNSC partners with the St Andrew’s Anglican Church volunteers to operate the Choir. \nThe venue is the church at 46 Upper Gay Tce\, Kings Beach\, Caloundra with parking on the right side.  Disability Parking and a wheelchair ramp is on the left side of the church. \n \nDates: Every second Friday in School Terms.  10 am – 11.30 am \nThere are special occasions held at the church like the Ecumenical Services for September\, (Dementia Month) and Christmas. \nMorning tea is provided by the Church volunteers. \nFree and donations are welcome. \nPlease Register so we can organise morning tea and seating. \nContact: Lorrae 0418 298 183 \nThe choir is not a formal choir which performs in other events or at other venues or competes in choir competitions. \n                                               \n  \n \n 
URL:https://scdementia.com.au/event/dementia-choir-17/
LOCATION:St Andrew’s Church\, Caloundra\, 46 Upper Gay Tce\,\, Kings Beach\, Queensland\, 4551\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Sunshine Singers Dementia Choir
ORGANIZER;CN="Lorrae and Vince O'Rourke":MAILTO:carersoutlook@gmail.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20241127T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20241127T120000
DTSTAMP:20260501T224803
CREATED:20240125T000052Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240125T000052Z
UID:1567-1732701600-1732708800@scdementia.com.au
SUMMARY:Maleny Catch-Up Cuppa
DESCRIPTION:Please open the link for further information on the Flyer: \nDNSC Catch-Up Cuppa Maleny Tranquil 2024 Flyer \nThe venue overlooks the scenic panorama of the Glasshouse Mountains. A stroll along the deck can be enjoyed. \nThe gathering is facilitated by Vince and Lorrae or another volunteer who understands the dementia journey.  Acceptance of dementia in the social gathering allows enjoyment and interaction for discussion on shared knowledge of resources and support. \nFor: People living with dementia and their family carers\, family members\, friends\, or paid staff and post-carers. \n(Post-carers have placed loved ones in care or their loved one is deceased.) \nVenue: Tranquil Park\, 483 Mountain View Road\, Maleny \nTime: 10 am \nBuy your own refreshments. $12.50 pp Cuppa and cake/scone \nLet us know if you have any dietary requirements. \nLunch is not available afterwards. \nPlease register: Lorrae 0418 298 183
URL:https://scdementia.com.au/event/maleny-catch-up-cuppa-12/
LOCATION:QLD
CATEGORIES:Catch-Up Cuppa
ORGANIZER;CN="Lorrae and Vince O'Rourke":MAILTO:carersoutlook@gmail.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20241126T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20241126T113000
DTSTAMP:20260501T224803
CREATED:20240723T044858Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240723T044858Z
UID:1918-1732615200-1732620600@scdementia.com.au
SUMMARY:Chair Exercise
DESCRIPTION:See flyer: DNSC Exercise Group Flyer 2024\nChair Exercises \nfor body\, brain and mental health\nFor people diagnosed with dementia  and related disorders  \nwith their family carer and/or paid support carer. \nLiving with Dementia or a related disorder and being a carer may be challenging\, isolating & lonely. \nThis is a social event to enjoy with others who understand whilst benefiting. \nChair Exercise to Music support thinking\, physical function & mental health.  \nAgeless Grace Exercises are conducted with Vicki Doolan and Stuart Lomax \nMorning tea afterwards.  \n \n  \n  \n \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \nWeekly on Tuesdays 10 am – 11.30 am \nat Laurel Springs Village\, 18 Doolan Street\, Nambour. \nMust Register:  \nVicki Doolan: Text 0409 526 982 \nLorrae O’Rourke:  0418 298 183 carersoutlook@gmail.com \nMust Register:  \nVicki Doolan: Text 0409 526 982 \nLorrae O’Rourke:  0418 298 183 carersoutlook@gmail.com \nPayment: to Vicki \n$10 each for a session.  \n$15 for a couple.  \nIncludes morning tea. \nPay cash or via Efptos. Invoices & Receipts can be given to claim from My Aged Care & NDIS packages \nThankyou to Laurel Springs Village for providing the venue for this wonderful event.
URL:https://scdementia.com.au/event/chair-exercise-15/
LOCATION:Laurel Springs Retirement Village\, 18 Doolan St\, Nambour\, Queensland\, 4560\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Exercise & Wellness Group
ORGANIZER;CN="Lorrae and Vince O'Rourke":MAILTO:carersoutlook@gmail.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20241125T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20241125T104500
DTSTAMP:20260501T224803
CREATED:20240723T052853Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240723T052853Z
UID:1947-1732528800-1732531500@scdementia.com.au
SUMMARY:Aqua Aerobics
DESCRIPTION:See Flyer:  Aqua Aerobics Nambour Flyer \nFor those diagnosed with dementia or related disorders like Parkinson’s\, arthritis\, their family or paid carers. Young onset (younger than 65 years included). Seniors welcomed. \n \n \n  \n  \n  \n  \n \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \nEnjoy the exercise to music in the warm water with those who understand with the support from a Professional Group Fitness Instructor\, Glen. Sing along with Glen who makes the exercise fun as well. \nMondays: 10 am – 10.45 am \nCost: $10 an individual. \nSee if your My Aged Care or NDIS packages will pay. \nWear: Swimmers\, leggings\, shorts or t-shirts \nYou can buy a cuppa from the canteen afterwards \nParking for disability \nIn a heated indoor therapeutic accessible swimming pool. \nat Nambour Aquatic Centre\,  \n31 Petrie Park Road\, Nambour. 5476 0455 \nContact: Lorrae\, 0418 298 183 or carersoutlook@gmail.com to enquire or register \nBenefits of Aqua Aerobics: Evidence supports the effectiveness of water aerobics for managing pain and stiffness\, particularly back\, hip\, knee and shoulder pain. Medical conditions including arthritis and other chronic and complex conditions which make it hard to move but the water is physically supportive. \nBurn calories \nBuild endurance \nIncrease flexibility \nReduce stress on joints \nIncrease muscle strength \nBrain stimulation \nProvides social event \nProvides relaxation
URL:https://scdementia.com.au/event/aqua-aerobics-19/
LOCATION:Nambour Aquatic Centre\, 31 Petrie Park Road\,\, Nambour\, Queensland\, 4560\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Aqua Aerobics
ORGANIZER;CN="Lorrae and Vince O'Rourke":MAILTO:carersoutlook@gmail.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20241119T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20241119T113000
DTSTAMP:20260501T224803
CREATED:20240723T044724Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240723T044724Z
UID:1916-1732010400-1732015800@scdementia.com.au
SUMMARY:Chair Exercise
DESCRIPTION:See flyer: DNSC Exercise Group Flyer 2024\nChair Exercises \nfor body\, brain and mental health\nFor people diagnosed with dementia  and related disorders  \nwith their family carer and/or paid support carer. \nLiving with Dementia or a related disorder and being a carer may be challenging\, isolating & lonely. \nThis is a social event to enjoy with others who understand whilst benefiting. \nChair Exercise to Music support thinking\, physical function & mental health.  \nAgeless Grace Exercises are conducted with Vicki Doolan and Stuart Lomax \nMorning tea afterwards.  \n \n  \n  \n \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \nWeekly on Tuesdays 10 am – 11.30 am \nat Laurel Springs Village\, 18 Doolan Street\, Nambour. \nMust Register:  \nVicki Doolan: Text 0409 526 982 \nLorrae O’Rourke:  0418 298 183 carersoutlook@gmail.com \nMust Register:  \nVicki Doolan: Text 0409 526 982 \nLorrae O’Rourke:  0418 298 183 carersoutlook@gmail.com \nPayment: to Vicki \n$10 each for a session.  \n$15 for a couple.  \nIncludes morning tea. \nPay cash or via Efptos. Invoices & Receipts can be given to claim from My Aged Care & NDIS packages \nThankyou to Laurel Springs Village for providing the venue for this wonderful event.
URL:https://scdementia.com.au/event/chair-exercise-14/
LOCATION:Laurel Springs Retirement Village\, 18 Doolan St\, Nambour\, Queensland\, 4560\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Exercise & Wellness Group
ORGANIZER;CN="Lorrae and Vince O'Rourke":MAILTO:carersoutlook@gmail.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20241118T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20241118T104500
DTSTAMP:20260501T224803
CREATED:20240723T052744Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240723T052744Z
UID:1945-1731924000-1731926700@scdementia.com.au
SUMMARY:Aqua Aerobics
DESCRIPTION:See Flyer:  Aqua Aerobics Nambour Flyer \nFor those diagnosed with dementia or related disorders like Parkinson’s\, arthritis\, their family or paid carers. Young onset (younger than 65 years included). Seniors welcomed. \n \n \n  \n  \n  \n  \n \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \nEnjoy the exercise to music in the warm water with those who understand with the support from a Professional Group Fitness Instructor\, Glen. Sing along with Glen who makes the exercise fun as well. \nMondays: 10 am – 10.45 am \nCost: $10 an individual. \nSee if your My Aged Care or NDIS packages will pay. \nWear: Swimmers\, leggings\, shorts or t-shirts \nYou can buy a cuppa from the canteen afterwards \nParking for disability \nIn a heated indoor therapeutic accessible swimming pool. \nat Nambour Aquatic Centre\,  \n31 Petrie Park Road\, Nambour. 5476 0455 \nContact: Lorrae\, 0418 298 183 or carersoutlook@gmail.com to enquire or register \nBenefits of Aqua Aerobics: Evidence supports the effectiveness of water aerobics for managing pain and stiffness\, particularly back\, hip\, knee and shoulder pain. Medical conditions including arthritis and other chronic and complex conditions which make it hard to move but the water is physically supportive. \nBurn calories \nBuild endurance \nIncrease flexibility \nReduce stress on joints \nIncrease muscle strength \nBrain stimulation \nProvides social event \nProvides relaxation
URL:https://scdementia.com.au/event/aqua-aerobics-18/
LOCATION:Nambour Aquatic Centre\, 31 Petrie Park Road\,\, Nambour\, Queensland\, 4560\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Aqua Aerobics
ORGANIZER;CN="Lorrae and Vince O'Rourke":MAILTO:carersoutlook@gmail.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20241115T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20241115T113000
DTSTAMP:20260501T224803
CREATED:20240130T085753Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240130T085907Z
UID:1799-1731664800-1731670200@scdementia.com.au
SUMMARY:Dementia Choir
DESCRIPTION:Please see the links below for the \n\nFlyer\n\nDNSC Sunshine Singers Flyer 2024 \n2. Notice \nSunshine Singers Notice 01.01.24 \nThe Sunshine Singers Dementia Choir is an enjoyable social gathering \nFor   \n*people who are living with dementia or a related medical condition like Parkinson’s or Multiple Sclerosis \n*live in the community or in a care facility \n*like to listen to music and/or sing \n*family carers\, family members\, paid carers or friends who need to attend to undertake the caring responsibility \n*like to be in a group with others who understand dementia \n*like to develop supportive friendships \n*those who would benefit socially\, emotionally\, psychologically and \n*those who would benefit cognitively\, with thinking\, reading\, listening\, singing and reminiscing \nThe Choir has an experienced musician and choir conductor\, Anne and a pianist\, Reverend Jeanette who select the popular songs.  They provide song books with large print words from favourite songs like “Rain Drops Keep Falling on My Head” or “When Irish Eyes are Smiling”. \nIndividuals\, like Roy\, play the harmonica and invited musicians play other instruments like a violin\, cello and recorder. \nThe DNSC partners with the St Andrew’s Anglican Church volunteers to operate the Choir. \nThe venue is the church at 46 Upper Gay Tce\, Kings Beach\, Caloundra with parking on the right side.  Disability Parking and a wheelchair ramp is on the left side of the church. \n \nDates: Every second Friday in School Terms.  10 am – 11.30 am \nThere are special occasions held at the church like the Ecumenical Services for September\, (Dementia Month) and Christmas. \nMorning tea is provided by the Church volunteers. \nFree and donations are welcome. \nPlease Register so we can organise morning tea and seating. \nContact: Lorrae 0418 298 183 \nThe choir is not a formal choir which performs in other events or at other venues or competes in choir competitions. \n                                               \n  \n \n 
URL:https://scdementia.com.au/event/1799/
LOCATION:St Andrew’s Church\, Caloundra\, 46 Upper Gay Tce\,\, Kings Beach\, Queensland\, 4551\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Sunshine Singers Dementia Choir
ORGANIZER;CN="Lorrae and Vince O'Rourke":MAILTO:carersoutlook@gmail.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20241114T101500
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20241114T120000
DTSTAMP:20260501T224803
CREATED:20240124T094911Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240124T233122Z
UID:1346-1731579300-1731585600@scdementia.com.au
SUMMARY:Nambour Catch-Up Cuppa
DESCRIPTION:Please open the link below for further information: \nscdementia.com.au/…/DNSC-CATCH-UP-CUPPA-Nambour-Flyer-2024.pdf \nThe gathering is facilitated by Vince and Lorrae or another volunteer who understands the dementia journey.  Acceptance of dementia in the social gathering allows enjoyment and interaction for discussion on shared knowledge of resources and support. \nFor: People with dementia and their family carers\, family members\, friends\, or paid staff and post-carers. (Post-carers have placed loved ones in care or their loved ones are deceased.) \nVenue: Nambour RSL \n14 Mathew St\, Nambour\, Green Wall Room \nParking for disabled and ramp.  Lift upstairs to the foyer. \nTime: 10.15  (the Club opens at 10 am) \nBuy your own refreshments. \nPlease register:  Lorrae 0418 298 183   or  carersoutlook@gmail.com \n \n \n \n 
URL:https://scdementia.com.au/event/nambour-catch-up-cuppa-6/
LOCATION:Nambour RSL\, 14 Mathew St\, Nambour\, QLD\, 4560\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Catch-Up Cuppa
ORGANIZER;CN="Lorrae and Vince O'Rourke":MAILTO:carersoutlook@gmail.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20241112T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20241112T113000
DTSTAMP:20260501T224803
CREATED:20240723T044547Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240723T044547Z
UID:1914-1731405600-1731411000@scdementia.com.au
SUMMARY:Chair Exercise
DESCRIPTION:See flyer: DNSC Exercise Group Flyer 2024\nChair Exercises \nfor body\, brain and mental health\nFor people diagnosed with dementia  and related disorders  \nwith their family carer and/or paid support carer. \nLiving with Dementia or a related disorder and being a carer may be challenging\, isolating & lonely. \nThis is a social event to enjoy with others who understand whilst benefiting. \nChair Exercise to Music support thinking\, physical function & mental health.  \nAgeless Grace Exercises are conducted with Vicki Doolan and Stuart Lomax \nMorning tea afterwards.  \n \n  \n  \n \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \nWeekly on Tuesdays 10 am – 11.30 am \nat Laurel Springs Village\, 18 Doolan Street\, Nambour. \nMust Register:  \nVicki Doolan: Text 0409 526 982 \nLorrae O’Rourke:  0418 298 183 carersoutlook@gmail.com \nMust Register:  \nVicki Doolan: Text 0409 526 982 \nLorrae O’Rourke:  0418 298 183 carersoutlook@gmail.com \nPayment: to Vicki \n$10 each for a session.  \n$15 for a couple.  \nIncludes morning tea. \nPay cash or via Efptos. Invoices & Receipts can be given to claim from My Aged Care & NDIS packages \nThankyou to Laurel Springs Village for providing the venue for this wonderful event.
URL:https://scdementia.com.au/event/chair-exercise-13/
LOCATION:Laurel Springs Retirement Village\, 18 Doolan St\, Nambour\, Queensland\, 4560\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Exercise & Wellness Group
ORGANIZER;CN="Lorrae and Vince O'Rourke":MAILTO:carersoutlook@gmail.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20241111T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20241111T104500
DTSTAMP:20260501T224803
CREATED:20240723T052458Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240723T052458Z
UID:1943-1731319200-1731321900@scdementia.com.au
SUMMARY:Aqua Aerobics
DESCRIPTION:See Flyer:  Aqua Aerobics Nambour Flyer \nFor those diagnosed with dementia or related disorders like Parkinson’s\, arthritis\, their family or paid carers. Young onset (younger than 65 years included). Seniors welcomed. \n \n \n  \n  \n  \n  \n \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \nEnjoy the exercise to music in the warm water with those who understand with the support from a Professional Group Fitness Instructor\, Glen. Sing along with Glen who makes the exercise fun as well. \nMondays: 10 am – 10.45 am \nCost: $10 an individual. \nSee if your My Aged Care or NDIS packages will pay. \nWear: Swimmers\, leggings\, shorts or t-shirts \nYou can buy a cuppa from the canteen afterwards \nParking for disability \nIn a heated indoor therapeutic accessible swimming pool. \nat Nambour Aquatic Centre\,  \n31 Petrie Park Road\, Nambour. 5476 0455 \nContact: Lorrae\, 0418 298 183 or carersoutlook@gmail.com to enquire or register \nBenefits of Aqua Aerobics: Evidence supports the effectiveness of water aerobics for managing pain and stiffness\, particularly back\, hip\, knee and shoulder pain. Medical conditions including arthritis and other chronic and complex conditions which make it hard to move but the water is physically supportive. \nBurn calories \nBuild endurance \nIncrease flexibility \nReduce stress on joints \nIncrease muscle strength \nBrain stimulation \nProvides social event \nProvides relaxation
URL:https://scdementia.com.au/event/aqua-aerobics-17/
LOCATION:Nambour Aquatic Centre\, 31 Petrie Park Road\,\, Nambour\, Queensland\, 4560\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Aqua Aerobics
ORGANIZER;CN="Lorrae and Vince O'Rourke":MAILTO:carersoutlook@gmail.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20241107T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20241107T120000
DTSTAMP:20260501T224803
CREATED:20240125T005952Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240125T005952Z
UID:1601-1730973600-1730980800@scdementia.com.au
SUMMARY:Family Carer Support Group
DESCRIPTION:Please open the link below:  \nDNSC Family Carer Support Group Flyer 2024 \nAfter dementia is diagnosed life continues. \nThe role of the family carer can be new and challenging. Experiencing the changes of dementia in all facets of life can create a roller coaster of emotions.  This Support Group is a safe place to discuss and work through shared issues confidentially. \nFor:  The family carer only. Please contact us if you have difficulties with the care of your loved one. \n1st Thursday of the month\, 10 am – 12 noon. \nNo fee. Donation.  Morning tea provided. \nMust register: Lorrae is the facilitator of the Family Carer Support Group
URL:https://scdementia.com.au/event/family-carer-support-group-38/
LOCATION:Carers Outlook\, 50 Savilles Rd\, Highworth\, QLD\, 4560\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Family Carer Support Group
ORGANIZER;CN="Lorrae and Vince O'Rourke":MAILTO:carersoutlook@gmail.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20241104T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20241104T104500
DTSTAMP:20260501T224803
CREATED:20240723T052351Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240723T052351Z
UID:1941-1730714400-1730717100@scdementia.com.au
SUMMARY:Aqua Aerobics
DESCRIPTION:See Flyer:  Aqua Aerobics Nambour Flyer \nFor those diagnosed with dementia or related disorders like Parkinson’s\, arthritis\, their family or paid carers. Young onset (younger than 65 years included). Seniors welcomed. \n \n \n  \n  \n  \n  \n \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \nEnjoy the exercise to music in the warm water with those who understand with the support from a Professional Group Fitness Instructor\, Glen. Sing along with Glen who makes the exercise fun as well. \nMondays: 10 am – 10.45 am \nCost: $10 an individual. \nSee if your My Aged Care or NDIS packages will pay. \nWear: Swimmers\, leggings\, shorts or t-shirts \nYou can buy a cuppa from the canteen afterwards \nParking for disability \nIn a heated indoor therapeutic accessible swimming pool. \nat Nambour Aquatic Centre\,  \n31 Petrie Park Road\, Nambour. 5476 0455 \nContact: Lorrae\, 0418 298 183 or carersoutlook@gmail.com to enquire or register \nBenefits of Aqua Aerobics: Evidence supports the effectiveness of water aerobics for managing pain and stiffness\, particularly back\, hip\, knee and shoulder pain. Medical conditions including arthritis and other chronic and complex conditions which make it hard to move but the water is physically supportive. \nBurn calories \nBuild endurance \nIncrease flexibility \nReduce stress on joints \nIncrease muscle strength \nBrain stimulation \nProvides social event \nProvides relaxation
URL:https://scdementia.com.au/event/aqua-aerobics-16/
LOCATION:Nambour Aquatic Centre\, 31 Petrie Park Road\,\, Nambour\, Queensland\, 4560\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Aqua Aerobics
ORGANIZER;CN="Lorrae and Vince O'Rourke":MAILTO:carersoutlook@gmail.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20241101T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20241101T113000
DTSTAMP:20260501T224803
CREATED:20240130T085623Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240130T085623Z
UID:1797-1730455200-1730460600@scdementia.com.au
SUMMARY:Dementia Choir
DESCRIPTION:Please see the links below for the \n\nFlyer\n\nDNSC Sunshine Singers Flyer 2024 \n2. Notice \nSunshine Singers Notice 01.01.24 \nThe Sunshine Singers Dementia Choir is an enjoyable social gathering \nFor   \n*people who are living with dementia or a related medical condition like Parkinson’s or Multiple Sclerosis \n*live in the community or in a care facility \n*like to listen to music and/or sing \n*family carers\, family members\, paid carers or friends who need to attend to undertake the caring responsibility \n*like to be in a group with others who understand dementia \n*like to develop supportive friendships \n*those who would benefit socially\, emotionally\, psychologically and \n*those who would benefit cognitively\, with thinking\, reading\, listening\, singing and reminiscing \nThe Choir has an experienced musician and choir conductor\, Anne and a pianist\, Reverend Jeanette who select the popular songs.  They provide song books with large print words from favourite songs like “Rain Drops Keep Falling on My Head” or “When Irish Eyes are Smiling”. \nIndividuals\, like Roy\, play the harmonica and invited musicians play other instruments like a violin\, cello and recorder. \nThe DNSC partners with the St Andrew’s Anglican Church volunteers to operate the Choir. \nThe venue is the church at 46 Upper Gay Tce\, Kings Beach\, Caloundra with parking on the right side.  Disability Parking and a wheelchair ramp is on the left side of the church. \n \nDates: Every second Friday in School Terms.  10 am – 11.30 am \nThere are special occasions held at the church like the Ecumenical Services for September\, (Dementia Month) and Christmas. \nMorning tea is provided by the Church volunteers. \nFree and donations are welcome. \nPlease Register so we can organise morning tea and seating. \nContact: Lorrae 0418 298 183 \nThe choir is not a formal choir which performs in other events or at other venues or competes in choir competitions. \n                                               \n  \n \n 
URL:https://scdementia.com.au/event/dementia-choir-16/
LOCATION:St Andrew’s Church\, Caloundra\, 46 Upper Gay Tce\,\, Kings Beach\, Queensland\, 4551\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Sunshine Singers Dementia Choir
ORGANIZER;CN="Lorrae and Vince O'Rourke":MAILTO:carersoutlook@gmail.com
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UID:1700-1730282400-1730289600@scdementia.com.au
SUMMARY:Caloundra Catch-Up Cuppa
DESCRIPTION:Please open the link below for further information: \nDNSC 2024 CATCH-UP CUPPA Caloundra \nThe gathering is facilitated by Vince and Lorrae or another volunteer who understands the dementia journey.  Acceptance of dementia in the social gathering allows enjoyment and interaction for discussion on shared knowledge of resources and support. \nFor: People with dementia and their family carers\, family members\, friends\, or paid staff and post-carers. (Post-carers have placed loved ones in care or their loved ones are deceased.) \nVenue: Caloundra RSL\, 19 West Tce\, Caloundra \nin the Members’ Lounge\, after the Ish Cafe. \nParking for the disabled. Drop off at the front.   Lift upstairs from the car park to the foyer. \nTime: 10.15  (the Club opens at 10 am) \nBuy your own refreshments. \nPlease register:  Lorrae 0418 298 183   or  carersoutlook@gmail.com \n    \n 
URL:https://scdementia.com.au/event/caloundra-catch-up-cuppa-13/
LOCATION:Caloundra RSL\, 19 West Terrace\, Caloundra\, Qld\, 4551\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Catch-Up Cuppa
ORGANIZER;CN="Lorrae and Vince O'Rourke":MAILTO:carersoutlook@gmail.com
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UID:1912-1730196000-1730201400@scdementia.com.au
SUMMARY:Chair Exercise
DESCRIPTION:See flyer: DNSC Exercise Group Flyer 2024\nChair Exercises \nfor body\, brain and mental health\nFor people diagnosed with dementia  and related disorders  \nwith their family carer and/or paid support carer. \nLiving with Dementia or a related disorder and being a carer may be challenging\, isolating & lonely. \nThis is a social event to enjoy with others who understand whilst benefiting. \nChair Exercise to Music support thinking\, physical function & mental health.  \nAgeless Grace Exercises are conducted with Vicki Doolan and Stuart Lomax \nMorning tea afterwards.  \n \n  \n  \n \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \nWeekly on Tuesdays 10 am – 11.30 am \nat Laurel Springs Village\, 18 Doolan Street\, Nambour. \nMust Register:  \nVicki Doolan: Text 0409 526 982 \nLorrae O’Rourke:  0418 298 183 carersoutlook@gmail.com \nMust Register:  \nVicki Doolan: Text 0409 526 982 \nLorrae O’Rourke:  0418 298 183 carersoutlook@gmail.com \nPayment: to Vicki \n$10 each for a session.  \n$15 for a couple.  \nIncludes morning tea. \nPay cash or via Efptos. Invoices & Receipts can be given to claim from My Aged Care & NDIS packages \nThankyou to Laurel Springs Village for providing the venue for this wonderful event.
URL:https://scdementia.com.au/event/chair-exercise-12/
LOCATION:Laurel Springs Retirement Village\, 18 Doolan St\, Nambour\, Queensland\, 4560\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Exercise & Wellness Group
ORGANIZER;CN="Lorrae and Vince O'Rourke":MAILTO:carersoutlook@gmail.com
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