Aged Care Keeping Well At Home The challenges faced by older Australians during COVID-19 are complex and many of the measures designed to keep us all safe are having a disproportionate effect.
NDIS Latest news from the NDIS The Minister for the National Disability Insurance Scheme, Stuart Robert has announced the most substantial package of reforms to the NDIS since its establishment.
covid19 Help To Stop The COVID-19 Spread These are extremely challenging times for our entire community. To protect yourself and others from coronavirus (COVID-19) there are important steps you can take to help reduce the spread.
Care Workers How Existing Skills Can Transfer To Care & Support Work The skills and experience gained in other industries or through caring for a family can be successfully and easily transferred into care and support work to make a difference in someone's life.
Aged Care Telehealth Could Be Here To Stay Digital health services have come to the fore during COVID-19. What has been used in rural and remote communities for years, telehealth has been adopted by the wider community during COVID-19 to help stop the spread of the virus.
Care Workers Why saying yes to a 1 hour shift is a good idea One of the many benefits of the Careseekers platform is that we do not require minimum hours for bookings. This is to ensure that aged care and disability care seekers do not have to use their funding for hours they don't need.
Aged Care Raising awareness of elder abuse As difficult as it may be to comprehend, around 4-6 per cent of elderly Australians are subject to some form of elderly abuse.
Aged Care June is bowel cancer awareness month Saving lives through early detection is the positive message for Bowel Cancer Awareness Month.
Aged Care National Palliative Care Week 2020 This week is National Palliative Care Week. Organised by Palliative Care Australia and supported by the Department of Health, it aims to raise awareness and understanding and to break down misconceptions about palliative care in Australia.
Mental Health Returning to normal life little by little As restrictions put in place due to COVID-19 start to ease, the thought of returning to life as it was before the pandemic can be overwhelming for some.