Ageing Parents - Careseekers (Page 3)

Osteoporosis

Osteoporosis is a chronic condition that weakens bones over time, making them brittle and more likely to break.

What Is End Of Life Care & How Careseekers Can Help When You Arrive At This Point

End of life care aims to help those who have a life-limiting or life-threatening illness. The focus of this care is managing symptoms and providing assistance and comfort.

Aged Care

What Is Personal Care?

All individuals have the right to expect safe, effective and quality delivery of personal and clinical care.

careseekers

Keeping Cool This Summer

Extreme heat can be dangerous and can result in heat-related illnesses including heat exhaustion, heat cramps and heat stroke. It is important to prepare now as the weather is warming, to ensure your home is cool and comfortable during the summer months.

Home care package provider

Food Safety For The Elderly - How To Prevent Dangerous Foodborne Illness

Those aged over 65 are at a higher risk of serious illness, potentially fatal, from foodborne illness. Here's how to prevent the dangers of foodborne illness in vulnerable elderly people.

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

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.

NDIS

A day in the life of a care worker

We chat to a care worker Loretta about her typical day