President Charlotte keeps in touch with her weekly message:
I hope that this Bulletin finds you in good health and that Easter was as good as it could have been. We are so fortunate to live in Australia where on world standards we are coping with the Coronavirus fairly well.
The Paul Harris Fellow recognition acknowledges individuals who contribute, or who have contributions made in their name, of US$1,000 to The Rotary Foundation.
Rotary established the recognition 1957 to encourage and show appreciation for substantial contributions to what was then the Foundation’s only program, Rotary Foundation Fellowships for Advanced Study, the precursor to Ambassadorial Scholarships.
The worldwide outbreak of Covid-19 has countries scrambling to source ventilators, devices that could mean life or death for the most at-risk victims.
The sophisticated machines cost as much as a new car and do more than pump air into the lungs; they can detect when a patient wants to breathe and aid the process, ensure the correct air pressure and oxygen mix, and minimize the side effects on fragile lung tissue.
Did you know that long periods of inactivity and sedentary behavior have been linked to heart disease, diabetes, cancer and even dementia?
Since our usual physical activities have been disrupted by the coronavirus pandemic and we’re mostly confined indoors, it’s incredibly important to find new ways to keep our bodies moving. Not only does regular physical activity help to prevent or delay the onset of chronic diseases like heart disease and diabetes, it also helps to strengthen our immune system.
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