Aged Care How to stay at home as you age - from funding to finding a care worker Staying at home as you age.
Aged Care The two big worries that are concerning seniors in 2018 As our parents, or other loved ones, start to become more frail (today this is when they are usually well into their 80s) we often become very focused on meeting their physical needs and ensuring their safety.
Alzheimers and Dementia New discoveries in dementia research in 2018 Did you know that over 400,000 Australians have dementia? The disease affects almost 1 in 10 of us aged over 65? Fortunately, there’s some exciting news for those that are suffering,
Aged Care So, what is a home care package anyway? So what is a home care package anyway? Everything you need to know.
Aged Care When you invite a live-in care worker into a home, they’ll assist you with a lot of things… When you invite a live-in care worker into a home, they’ll assist you with a lot of things…
Aged Care Are we eligible for aged care funding from the Govt? The government wants you to stay at home, they want you to stay at home safe and well and there is funding available to help you do this.
Aged Care 5 reasons why a live-in carer may be a great option for you or your loved one A live-in care worker can be a great option for an older person or couple that is living on their own. Particularly in the following situations: The older person is living in a
Ageing Parents Avoiding falls and accidents at home The most common reasons that older people are admitted to hospital are falls and accidents that have occurred in the home. According to Queensland Health, in that state alone at least one in
Industry News Intergenerational play group When Morty met Milly – bringing together old and young in aged care Finding time to bring older relatives together with their youngest grandchildren (often their great grandchildren) can be challenging in today’s
Aged Care Real life stories - staying at home until the end Illona’s dad Natie was an independent 83 year old when he was diagnosed with emphysema. He had only stopped working 8 years previously and immigrated to Australia from South Africa in good