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Music therapy for dementia

Music therapy is a structured health treatment that uses music to improve an individual’s functioning and wellbeing. The therapy involves the use of live or...
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AQ Garden City Multi Service Centre has all your needs in one place

Our contemporary AQ Garden City Multi Service centre located in Upper Mt Gravatt, Brisbane South, offers a comprehensive range of services for those who are...
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Dealing with your diagnosis of dementia and possible depression

Receiving a dementia diagnosis is substantial and often life changing. Regardless of whether the diagnosis was expected, or a complete surprise, you will likely experience...
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Residential facilities enabling older Australians to age well

Are you searching for a supportive, caring environment for a loved one recently diagnosed with dementia, or living-related assistance for an older person? Then look...
Caring for carers

Caring for carers with tailored support groups

A dementia diagnosis can cause significant upheaval to the lives of patients, their partners, families and anyone else involved in their care. Carers can feel...
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10 key steps to securing a dementia diagnosis

A diagnosis of dementia is the first chapter of a journey that will involve many ups & downs, as well as new & unfamiliar experiences...
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Angela Malseed – bringing light, love & laughter to a new chapter of AQ client lives

In 2020, Brisbane-based globetrotter, and mother-to-three, Angela Malseed, joined our AQ team. After surrendering her full-time nursing home position in 2020 to assume an administrative...
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Nancy Scott – committed to making every day special for AQ Gordon Park clients and carers

Six years ago, Brisbane-based trivia enthusiast, mother-to-two, and grandmother-to-two, Nancy Scott, joined our AQ team. After surrendering her fast-paced, full-time hospitality position in 2016 to...
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Alzheimer’s-friendly renovations keeping loved ones at home for longer

One of the main concerns for those living with the most common form of dementia, Alzheimer’s disease, is whether or not they are able to...
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The Ipswich Multi-Service Centre’s ‘Working Carer’s Program’ – Nicole & Dudley’s story

Community Support Coordinator, Nicole, 50, Ipswich, has been serving as her Uncle Dudley’s primary carer for more than a decade. When her Uncle Dudley, 96,...
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