Home Care Packages - Careseekers

A Guide To Voting As An Older Australian

The Australian Federal Election is just around the corner. As an older Australian, it is important to exercise your right and participate in voting. We have compiled a guide to assist you in making your voting experience as accessible and flexible as possible.

Aged Care

Flu Vaccine & COVID-19 Booster

We know that over the past few years with strict isolations and lockdowns in place, there has been a decline in the number of people in our community contracting the influenza virus.

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Supporting Your Clients To Achieve Their Goals

For aged care and disability support clients, identifying goals and pursuing the achievement of these goals can maximise positive outcomes and promote independence, empowerment and inclusion.

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How You Can Show Proof Of Your COVID-19 Vaccination

As our cities begin to open up safely, the team at Careseekers has been vigilant in making sure our community of care and support workers are getting vaccinated, providing proof of their vaccination status and are aware of their obligations as workers providing services to vulnerable Australians.

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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.

Care Workers

It's Okay To Say No & Why Sometimes It Is The Best Answer

Our amazing community of care and support workers are dedicated, hard working and reliable - they are what sets Careseekers apart. Many of the care and support workers on our platform are so dedicated that they have trouble saying no to work when it is offered to them.

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Tips For Writing Great Shift Notes

Shift notes reflect a client’s movement towards their goals, as identified in their individual support plans, and also represent a record of events on each shift or visit and therefore serve as a communication tool for other staff involved in their care.

Aged Care

Navigating My Aged Care - How To Get A Home Care Package Fast

Understanding and navigating My Aged Care can be a complex and difficult process for individuals and families. We hope the following points assist you in the process.

Aged Care

What Is Personal Care?

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

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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.