Hopeless HikerOct 2, 20191 minWhat are your travel dreams? Helloworld Strathpine has been at that location for 20 years. With 24hr assistance, Helloworld Strathpine has proven to be one of the top...
Hopeless HikerSep 20, 20191 minAppreciation post for McConachie StedmanRunning to Remember >> A BIG thank you to local Clayfield accounting firm, McConachie Stedman, who has proudly pledged their support for...
Hopeless HikerMar 18, 20191 minShould 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...
Hopeless HikerMar 7, 20191 minHow 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...
Hopeless HikerMar 1, 20191 minWhy 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...
Hopeless HikerFeb 22, 20191 minThe promising future of DementiaDementia is a unique condition where there is no certainty on how to prevent or prolong it. Over the years, research has exposed...
Hopeless HikerFeb 15, 20192 minDo 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...
Hopeless HikerFeb 8, 20192 minDementia is not pickyDementia 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...
Hopeless HikerDec 3, 20182 minWaking 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...
Hopeless HikerNov 23, 20181 minOut 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...
Hopeless HikerNov 20, 20182 minThe perfect day bagFinding a comfortable bag can be quite tricky. Sometimes the straps are too wide which can cause chafing, there are no pockets for water...
Hopeless HikerNov 11, 20182 minWhen 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...
Hopeless HikerNov 4, 20181 minRun, 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,...
Hopeless HikerOct 29, 20181 minHiking in hot weatherAs 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...
Hopeless HikerOct 20, 20182 min 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...
Hopeless HikerOct 10, 20181 minThe benefits of a groupAdventures and treks are often seen as solo ventures to find or discover oneself. However, walking groups have many benefits for...
Hopeless HikerOct 4, 20181 minRun 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...
Hopeless HikerSep 26, 20181 minMonitoring HydrationStaying hydrated is crucial on treks as it can cause numerous problems. However, this starts before the adventure. It is essential to...
Hopeless HikerSep 21, 20181 minPacking lightHaving a good pack can make or break a hike which also packing light smartly and effectively. Here are some tips to achieve this: 1....
Hopeless HikerSep 13, 20182 minReconnecting via NatureMental 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...