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The Meaning of a Good Life Conference

How Diet is Essential in the Aged Care Process

Commonly, when we read the word diet, we immediately think about weight-loss regimens that will remove every single food that your inner child loves. Evidently, ‘diet’ has been used in marketing strategies and exercise videos, but the word diet has a quintessential meaning to it. Diet means to the food and drink intake of a […]

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Aug
24

Tips to Reduce Food Wastage for Students

Around the world, there are already an estimated 1.3 billion tonnes or one-third of the food produced for human consumption every year that only goes to waste, with fruits and vegetables, along with roots and tubers, as the highest in wastage rates. In Australia alone, there is already around 4 million tonnes of food wastage […]

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Dec
12

Sofie’s Blog – Old & New Classes, Special Visits & A Pop in from Santa!

RECOGNISING EXCELLENCE Each month the MCIE WOW Award recognises an exceptional staff member who goes above and beyond the call of duty. The October winner, voted for by his colleagues, was Commercial Cookery trainer, Tony Lew, who won for his inspiring dedication and loyalty. Tony is a great trainer and inspires his students. He is [...]
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May
16

Five Ways to Boost Your Memory

  If you’re like most of us living in the 21st century, you may have noticed something rather peculiar. It’s getting harder to remember things! We are absorbing more information per day in this new information age than our ancestors absorbed in a lifetime. While having torrents of information at our fingertips is fantastic, it does [...]
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Dec
15

Everything You Need to Know About Overseas Student Health Cover (OSHC)

If you’re a planning on studying in Australia any time soon you probably know about Overseas Student Health Cover (OSHC). In Australia, it is a requirement for you to have OSHC for when you arrive. The Department of Immigration and Citizenship requires you to maintain OSHC for the duration of your time on a student […]

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Dec
08

Congratulations, graduating class of 2014!

It was a privilege celebrating the success of our students on Wednesday the 3rd of December; with more than 20 students receiving their certificates in front of proud family and friends. The ceremony started right on time at 2.30 with many students arriving well before then to settle in, grab a seat and show off […]

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Oct
08

The Meaning of a Good Life Conference

  German philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche once said, ‘He who has a why to live for can bear with almost any how.’ and Winnie the Pooh creator A.A. Milne once asked his audience to ‘pay attention to where you are going because without meaning, you might get nowhere.’   Heavy, important, soulful stuff this but perhaps there can […]

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