Clarissa Brandt, Author at Care to Move | Retirement Village Relocation Specialists

Need help with cooking? “I Hate Cooking” is the answer.

Posted on May 26, 2017 by Clarissa Brandt

Having a healthy diet not only has a positive impact on short and long-term physical and mental health, evidence indicates that food plays an important contributing role in the development, management and prevention of issues such as Dementia and Alzheimer's disease. In addition, as baby boomers, who won't stand for any old nosh, enter assisted living facilities and nursing homes they will be looking for nutritious and flavoursome meals. In the race to capture the "silver dollar" these organi...
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Case Study – Creating a home for a client with a disability

Posted on May 17, 2017May 17, 2017 by Clarissa Brandt

As a senior professional and an accomplished, prolific artist Tom appreciates both beauty and well organised living spaces. Which meant the environment he was living in was doubly intolerable. Care to Move was contacted by the Aged and Disability Australia (ADA Australia) Advocate to help Tom. He had recently returned home after two years in hospital. During his hospitalisation Tom’s house had been packed up and a number of renovations undertaken, including the installation of a lift, to a...
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What’s the timeline for downsizing?

Posted on September 26, 2016September 28, 2016 by Clarissa Brandt

For most homeowners, a new chapter can begin once the downsizing process starts. It might take some time to do, however. In fact, proper downsizing can last anywhere from several months to a whole year. Care to Move is available to help you with the process as much or as little as you require, in the timeframe that suits you best. Some simple guidelines to follow are: 1 year: LOCATION AND LIFESTYLE • Talk to so someone about downsizing, perhaps with your spouse, friends or someone else y...
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