Home care options

Maximising The Value Of Your Home Care Package Provider

Navigating the management of your Home Care Package can be challenging, but with the right approach and an understanding provider, you can maximise the benefits and ensure you receive the best value care available to you.

Aged Care

Older Australians & Living With Chronic Pain

According to statistics, one in three older Australians live with chronic pain. It's a common challenge that many older individuals face as they age. Conditions like arthritis, back pain, and other age-related issues can make life challenging for many older Australians.

Aged Care

Hidden Fees In Home Care Packages

One of the most frequently asked questions about home care packages is what are all fees? Sometimes providers can charge many different fees and it is important to be aware of them and what they mean.

Aged Care

Aged Care Quality Standards - Aged Care & Workers On Careseekers

The Aged Care Quality Standards provides clarity on exactly what this means and why care workers should keep them front of mind when delivering services.

Aged Care

Goals & Aged Care With Careseekers

Identifying goals in disability support is very much the language of the NDIS. At [Careseekers](http://www.careseekers.com.au) we feel that identifying and pursuing goals also applies to aged care services.

NDIS

What Is The NDIS Worker Screening Check?

The NDIS Worker Screening Check assesses the risk posed to people with a disability by people who work or seeks to work with them. It determines whether a person is cleared or excluded from working in certain roles with people living with disability.

NDIS

Temporary Relaxation Of Working Hours For Student Visa Holders - Only In Certain Industries

To support the supply of essential services during the COVID-19 pandemic, the Department of Home Affairs and Australian Border Force have temporarily relaxed restrictions on working hours for holders of student visas.

Ageing

Cold Weather Safety Tips - Staying Warm During Winter

As we age, our bodies become less able to regulate internal body temperature and a decrease in our senses can make it hard to sense fluctuations in temperature. Older adults can lose body heat faster than they did when they were younger leaving them at risk for hypothermia.

Aged Care

Osteoporosis

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

Care Workers

How To Navigate A Meet & Greet

Navigating a meet and greet can be challenging. Here are some great tips to help you during your meeting.