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🌻October is Mental Health Month🌻This month is a gentle reminder to prioritise your wellbeing and to check in on those ar...
01/10/2025

🌻October is Mental Health Month🌻
This month is a gentle reminder to prioritise your wellbeing and to check in on those around you. Mental health affects us all and even small steps can make a difference…
~ Take a moment each day to pause and breathe
~ Reach out to a friend or loved one
~ Remember, it’s okay to ask for help
When we look after our mental health, we’re stronger for ourselves and for those around us.
Be kind to yourself — you deserve it!❤️

Party Sausage Rolls Recipe ~ These Sausage Rolls are simple enough for kids to help with, making them a fun family activ...
28/09/2025

Party Sausage Rolls Recipe ~ These Sausage Rolls are simple enough for kids to help with, making them a fun family activity!
Golden, flaky and tasty! Great for snacks, parties, or afternoon treats!..
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https://familyservicesguide.com.au/recipes4/

Building Safely ~ The Importance of Asbestos Education in Construction and Renovation ~ Asbestos, once celebrated for it...
26/09/2025

Building Safely ~ The Importance of Asbestos Education in Construction and Renovation ~
Asbestos, once celebrated for its fire resistance and insulation properties, now poses a significant health risk when disturbed. As we embark on building or renovating our homes, understanding the basics of asbestos and safety protocols becomes paramount to safeguard health and wellbeing…

The Risks of Asbestos Exposure ~
Exposure to asbestos fibres can occur during renovation or demolition activities when asbestos-containing materials are disturbed, releasing microscopic fibres into the air. Inhalation of these fibres can lead to long-term health consequences, including asbestos-related diseases that may not manifest for decades after exposure. Therefore, awareness of asbestos risks and proper safety measures is essential for anyone involved in construction or renovation projects…
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https://familyservicesguide.com.au/new-news-building-safely/

Creamy Gnocchi with Walnuts and Sage Recipe ~ Soft, tender pillows of gnocchi, enveloped in a rich and velvety cream sau...
19/09/2025

Creamy Gnocchi with Walnuts and Sage Recipe ~
Soft, tender pillows of gnocchi, enveloped in a rich and velvety cream sauce, balanced with the earthy crunch of toasted walnuts and the fragrant aroma of fresh sage, finished with a hint of Parmesan for a truly comforting dish!..
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https://familyservicesguide.com.au/recipe-creamy-gnocchi-with-walnuts-and-sage/

A Guide To Helping You Choose The Right Funeral Director to Care For Your Family Needs ~Whether you are planning ahead o...
17/09/2025

A Guide To Helping You Choose The Right Funeral Director to Care For Your Family Needs ~

Whether you are planning ahead or find yourself in the position of needing to quickly make arrangements upon a loved one’s passing, one of the first decisions you will need to make when planning a funeral is which funeral director to choose. Since this important decision has many flow-on effects in terms of your finances, your sense of wellbeing during a difficult time and ultimately your final memories of your loved one, we’ve put together this 7 Step Guide to walk you through the process, while also giving you some ideas for what to consider when choosing a funeral director.

1. Agree upon a funeral budget
Many of the decisions your family will face as you prepare to farewell your loved one will be very much based on your emotions. That’s why we recommend that you and your family discuss and set financial limits upfront…
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https://familyservicesguide.com.au/new-news-choose-the-right-funeral/

NDIS & Trades: What You Need to Know About Choosing Providers ~ The National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) is all a...
16/09/2025

NDIS & Trades: What You Need to Know About Choosing Providers ~
The National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) is all about giving participants greater choice and control, including when it comes to selecting the tradespeople and service providers who support them. Depending on how your NDIS plan is managed, you may have the flexibility to engage the professionals you trust, including experienced local providers who meet your needs and deliver quality service.
Whether you’re making home modifications, installing safety equipment, or simply arranging essential repairs and maintenance, having the right people on the job can make all the difference, not just in the quality of the outcome, but in how safe and supported you feel throughout the process…
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https://familyservicesguide.com.au/new-news-ndis-trades-what-you-need-to-know-about-choosing-providers/

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07/09/2025

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HAPPY FATHER’S DAY!Today, we celebrate all the fathers, grandfathers, stepdads, uncles, father-figures and caregivers wh...
07/09/2025

HAPPY FATHER’S DAY!
Today, we celebrate all the fathers, grandfathers, stepdads, uncles, father-figures and caregivers who show up with love, strength and support — in big ways and small.
To every dad who gives their time, attention and heart, thank you! Your presence matters more than words can say.
At Family Services Guide, we honour the many forms fatherhood can take and we acknowledge those for whom today may be difficult. We're here to support families in all their shapes and journeys.
Wishing everyone a day filled with love, connection and appreciation! ❤️

A Memorable Father’s Day Gift ~ Celebrate Dad with Something Personal and Framed ~ It's Father’s Day this Sunday, Septem...
05/09/2025

A Memorable Father’s Day Gift ~ Celebrate Dad with Something Personal and Framed ~
It's Father’s Day this Sunday, September 7th — and it’s the perfect moment to reflect on the father figures who’ve shaped our lives in big and small ways. Whether it’s a dad, stepdad, grandfather, or someone who’s been like a father to you, this day is all about gratitude, memories and meaningful gestures.
While traditional gifts like tools, BBQ sets, a new tie, or his favourite cologne are always appreciated, sometimes the most unforgettable presents are the ones that come from the heart, gifts that capture a moment, a memory, or a message that lasts a lifetime.

A Frame Can Say What Words Can’t
There’s something timeless about preserving memories in a frame. It’s more than just decoration — it’s storytelling. A carefully chosen frame can give new life to a treasured photo, ticket stub, handwritten note, or even a drawing you made for him as a child. These are the pieces that carry emotion and history, the little reminders of shared laughter, hard work and love.
Imagine gifting your dad a framed photo from a family holiday where he looked truly relaxed, a match-day ticket from the grand final you watched together, or his old footy jersey that holds more memories than words ever could. Maybe it’s a poem he always quoted or a recipe passed down through generations, things that connect the past to the present.
Framing these items not only protects them but turns them into centrepieces of love, pride and remembrance…
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https://familyservicesguide.com.au/new-news-a-memorable-fathers-day-gift-celebrate-dad-with-something-personal-and-framed/

French Crème Caramel Recipe ~ Crème caramel is a classic French dessert consisting of a deliciously creamy custard toppe...
19/08/2025

French Crème Caramel Recipe ~
Crème caramel is a classic French dessert consisting of a deliciously creamy custard topped with caramel. The custard is chilled and flipped and the silky caramel pours downs the sides of the custard, creating a luscious indulgence!..
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https://familyservicesguide.com.au/recipe-french-creme-caramel/

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