Aged Care - Careseekers (Page 9)

Social Isolation: A Health Risk For Elderly People

If you’re involved with the care of an elderly person, you probably make sure that their medical and food needs are taken care of. But are you aware of the impact that social isolation can have on their health?

Home care package provider

Our Advice On Encouraging An Elderly Loved One To Accept Care

It can be tough, and delicate, convincing an elderly person that they need care. However, there are tactful ways to approach this issue with someone you love.

Independent Contractor

How To Become An Independent Care Worker/Support Worker On Careseekers

Become an independent care/support worker on Careseekers and enjoy the freedom and flexibillty of choosing your own rates, hours and clients.

Aged Care

The Range Of Tasks A Care Worker Can Help You With - You May Be Surprised

Aged care workers can help with a wide range of things you may not have thought of, like domestic assistance, meal prep and even just companionship.

Aged Care

Staff Shortages In Aged Care Homes May Mean Home Care Is A Better Option

The Royal Commission into aged-care quality and safety has uncovered a severe staff shortage in aged-care homes that is putting residents at risk. Should we all be changing our approach to care options for the elderly people we love?

Technology for people with disabilities

Combating Loneliness With Technology: New App Connects Elderly People To Loved Ones

A fantastic new app is connecting elderly people and people living with disability to their loved ones, with ease. Have you heard about Care Konnect?

Aged Care

How to get the most out of Careseekers: Tips for clients and care workers

If you’re a care-worker who works with us, or a client who sources care from us, you’ve probably already realised the huge benefits of using Careseekers. We want you to get

Aged Care

The 3 Areas Of Immediate Action Required, According To The Ongoing Royal Commission Into Aged Care

It has come as no surprise to anyone with experience of aged care in Australia, that our aged care industry is problematic. Issues of negligence, elder abuse, inadequate/faulty equipment and severe short staffing have horrified advocates for elderly people

Aged Care

We want transparency in aged care - the push for online reviews on all aged care facility websites

According to our federal government commission into aged care, 1,633 complaints about residential care were registered between January and March 2019.

NDIS

Tips for creating the perfect job post on the Careseekers platform

There’s nothing more important than[ finding a support worker or finding an aged care worker who suits your needs as much as possible.