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Hopeless Hiker
Sep 20, 20191 min read
Appreciation post for McConachie Stedman
Running to Remember >> A BIG thank you to local Clayfield accounting firm, McConachie Stedman, who has proudly pledged their support for...
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Hopeless Hiker
Mar 18, 20191 min read
Should we re-think how we care for those with Dementia?
Yvonne van Amerongen is an occupational therapist and a social worker who is the Head of Quality and Innovation at Hogewey. She has a new...
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Hopeless Hiker
Mar 7, 20191 min read
How should we go about supporting people with Dementia?
Dementia is hard for people, to treat but also diagnose. There is no one test to identify if someone has Dementia. However, changes in...
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Hopeless Hiker
Mar 1, 20191 min read
Why is Dementia such an important issue?
Research shows we are closer to an answer for Dementia than ever before. The Queensland Brain Institute put out a magazine called "The...
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Hopeless Hiker
Feb 22, 20191 min read
The promising future of Dementia
Dementia is a unique condition where there is no certainty on how to prevent or prolong it. Over the years, research has exposed...
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Hopeless Hiker
Feb 15, 20192 min read
Do you know the stages of Dementia?
One of the best ways to deal with something is early detection. Dementia is very complex and described along a scale. This scale was...
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Hopeless Hiker
Feb 8, 20192 min read
Dementia is not picky
Dementia is a common syndrome among people over 65 years old. It is even believed by the year 2058 there will be over one million people...
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Hopeless Hiker
Dec 3, 20182 min read
Waking up the next day doesn’t have to be a struggle
Working out has its pros and cons, but one of the biggest struggles of working out is waking up the next day. Moving can be quite hard as...
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Hopeless Hiker
Nov 23, 20181 min read
Out of the ordinary
The world is full of adventure. However, numerous people are too comfortable to leave the safety of their homes. The world is your...
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Hopeless Hiker
Nov 20, 20182 min read
The perfect day bag
Finding a comfortable bag can be quite tricky. Sometimes the straps are too wide which can cause chafing, there are no pockets for water...
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Hopeless Hiker
Nov 11, 20182 min read
When tragedy strikes…
There is a shared love, hate relationship with the sun. The sun is fantastic that is not a question. However, getting sunburnt is the...
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Hopeless Hiker
Nov 4, 20181 min read
Run, you, Run!
People are built to run. Our survival instinct is to run away from danger. Many experts believe we are made the way we are to run. But,...
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Hopeless Hiker
Oct 29, 20181 min read
Hiking in hot weather
As we head into hotter weather, people need to be cautious about hiking in warm weather. Below are some tips to ensure you have a good...
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Hopeless Hiker
Oct 20, 20182 min read
Sorry, I forgot…
What is Dementia? Dementia is not one specific disease, it is a general term of the decline in mental ability which ends up affecting the...
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Hopeless Hiker
Oct 10, 20181 min read
The benefits of a group
Adventures and treks are often seen as solo ventures to find or discover oneself. However, walking groups have many benefits for...
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Hopeless Hiker
Oct 4, 20181 min read
Run fast or walk slow when the weather gets bad?
The weather sometimes can turn ugly very quickly, it is not uncommon to happen on treks. Particularly when travelling to areas like the...
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Hopeless Hiker
Sep 26, 20181 min read
Monitoring Hydration
Staying hydrated is crucial on treks as it can cause numerous problems. However, this starts before the adventure. It is essential to...
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Hopeless Hiker
Sep 21, 20181 min read
Packing light
Having a good pack can make or break a hike which also packing light smartly and effectively. Here are some tips to achieve this: 1....
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Hopeless Hiker
Sep 13, 20182 min read
Reconnecting via Nature
Mental health is a significant issue in the world today. As it is R U OK? Day I thought it was only fitting to discuss the positive...
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