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CS Stories.... Why I became a care & support worker

Since the COVID-19 pandemic began, fifty percent of new workers joining the [Careseekers](http://www.careseekers.com.au) platform have moved to care and support work from industries that have been hardest hit by lockdowns, restrictions and loss of hours.

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Intergenerational play group

When Morty met Milly – bringing together old and young in aged care Finding time to bring older relatives together with their youngest grandchildren (often their great grandchildren) can be challenging in today’s

Ageing

World Elder Abuse Awareness Day

This week was Elder Abuse Awareness Day. It is such an important topic and one we felt compelled to write about at Careseekers. We spoke to Yvonne Lipianin of Justice Connect who told

Disability

It's time to get connected Blue Mountains and Penrith

After a successful event in Canberra we are coming to the Blue Mountains and Penrith! It’s exciting times online for people with disabilities, their carers and families with the roll- out of

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Careseekers meets Nicole

Have you heard of MyCareSpace? – a fantastic new platform connecting consumers to providers and services in the disability sector. Why did you decide to create MyCareSpace? My mother lost her sight late in

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It's Time to Get Connected ACT!

It’s exciting times online for people with disabilities and their families or carers. With the roll out of the NDIS, innovative online platforms and sites are being created to assist people with

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CEO, Marissa Sandler is interviewed on the Expert Interview Series by MmLearn

Our CEO Marissa Sandler was interviewed on the MMLearn.org's Expert Interview Series about founding Careseekers and making a difference to the lives of people who need in-home care. She also gave some

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ACSA National Open Day 17 June 2016

From big cities to rural towns and remote communities, aged care providers across Australia will once again be opening their doors and welcoming members of their local communities. This is the third year

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Careseekers Helps the Community Stay Active and Mobile!

Careseekers is pleased to announce its support of the Active Adults and Bay Connections bus trips in conjunction with the Canada Bay Council. Careseekers is motivated to: Help those who live at home

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Federal Budget 2016: What it means for the over 65s

Understanding how the Federal Budget directly impacts you is both challenging and essential. It can affect how you spend today and how you plan for the future. The Council of the Ageing (COTA)