Australia’s population is rapidly ageing, and many of us will require care as we reach our later years. The landscape of …
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Benefits of intergenerational relationships in aged care
Bringing together young people and old people has mutual benefits – especially when it happens in an aged care setting. …
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Three simple steps to getting started in aged care
Starting the journey into aged care can often seem like a confusing and daunting process, particularly if it’s not …
Spotlight on a staff member – Anne Wilson
How long have you worked at Finley Regional Care? Eight years so far. What interested you in working in Aged Care? …
Spotlight on a Finley Volunteer – Maureen Mathie and Skip
How long have you been involved as a volunteer with FRC? Since 2010. What do you like most about being a volunteer? …
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What constitutes quality in aged care?
Australia has an ageing population, which means that many older Australians may find themselves living in aged care …
How to know if you’ve found a good aged care facility
The aged care industry has been under intense scrutiny in recent times, and the decision about re-locating a loved one …
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The importance of music in aged care
“Music is one of life’s most important survival tools. It nourishes us, it gives us hope, helps us heal, and gives us …
Spotlight on a Finley volunteer – Marj Maxwell
How long have you been involved as a volunteer with FRC? I commenced as a Volunteer back in 1976 when Ulupna was being …
Spotlight on a staff member – Val Wood
How long have you worked at Finley? 3 and a half years. What interested you in working in Aged Care? I enjoy working …
How to have the conversation about aged care
As your parents age, it’s common for their children to worry about their health and wellbeing. It’s also common for …
What support is available for people applying to enter an aged care facility?
When you get to the point of not being able to take care of your own needs anymore, it’s comforting to know there are …
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