• Volunteer Stories
    Nov 14 2024

    Hi everyone! This episode we are continuing our podcast tradition of reading out the stories of our volunteers who are recieving awards for 40+ years of service this year! These stories really give an amazing insight into the experience of volunteering at Meals on Wheels SA and the kindness and generosity of our volunteers. We hope you enjoy listening!


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    If you have any suggestions for episodes, please contact us at ella@mealsonwheelssa.org.au

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    16 mins
  • Bitesize: Intergenerational Update
    Oct 31 2024

    Hi everyone! This week we thought that we would talk some more about our intergenerational programs, and what we have done with them since we last talked about them! We hope you enjoy listening!


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    16 mins
  • Japan Meals on Wheels
    Oct 14 2024

    Hi everyone, this fortnight we are talking all about Japan Meals on Wheels! We hope you enjoy listening!


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    If you have any suggestions for episodes, please contact us at ella@mealsonwheelssa.org.au

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    6 mins
  • Bitesize: Benefits of Walking
    Sep 30 2024

    Hey everyone! This episode is all about the mental, physical, and emotional benefits of walking! Get ready for some stats on what walking does for your body and mind, as well as some tips and tricks to get started! We hope you enjoy listening!


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    If you have any suggestions for episodes, please contact us at ella@mealsonwheelssa.org.au

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    17 mins
  • Bitesize: Do we become more positive as we age?
    Aug 31 2024

    Hi everyone! Welcome back to another episode of Great stories! This fortnight, we wanted to examine what happens to our behaviour and decision-making skills as we age, and what lessons younger people can learn from these findings. We will first discuss socioemotional selectivity theory, followed by the positivity effect. We hope that you enjoy listening!


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    7 mins
  • 70th Birthday Episode!
    Aug 23 2024

    Hi everyone! This episode is a very special one, celebrating the last 70 years of Meals on Wheels SA and all that we have accomplished! We hope that you enjoy listening!


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    12 mins
  • Bitesize: Food Insecurity Among Seniors (MOWAAF Study)
    Jul 31 2024

    Hi everyone! Welcome back to another episode! This fortnight, we are discussing the study conducted by the Meals on Wheels Association of America Foundation on food insecurity among seniors, and how these insights relate to our current society. We hope that you enjoy listening!

    Link to the study:
    https://www.researchgate.net/publication/228641199_The_Causes_Consequences_and_Future_of_Senior_Hunger_in_America


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    If you have any suggestions for episodes, please contact us at ella@mealsonwheelssa.org.au

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    16 mins
  • Don Dunstan
    Jul 14 2024

    Hi everyone, welcome back! This episode we are discussing the life of Don Dunstan, who played a big role in the implementation of Meals on Wheels SA. We hope that you enjoy listening!


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    14 mins