Accessing aged care – where to begin
You’re getting older – and starting to think about aged care. But where do you start? Can anyone access aged care services? How do you find out what’s …
You’re getting older – and starting to think about aged care. But where do you start? Can anyone access aged care services? How do you find out what’s …
Christmas – it’s the most wonderful time of the year – but not for everybody. Often, Christmas can be a difficult time for older people, as they face …
Living in residential aged care is a common choice for older people who are no longer able to live and care for themselves on their own. An aged care …
The process of accessing aged care can be confusing, complex and challenging for the uninitiated. There’s a lot to decide, plan and organise – and …
You may have experienced a gradual decline in health or independence over the years, or a significant health event, either of which may lead you to …
For younger people, the need for aged care can seem so far away that it’s very easy to put off planning to a later date. And somehow, time goes on and …
Assessments – for those of us who remember our school days, the thought of assessments might strike fear into your heart. But never fear, assessments …
Making the move to residential aged care is a significant and life-changing decision – and there’s no denying it can be an emotional and difficult …
Every so often we’ll have an in-depth chat with one of our staff members, so you can get to know them a little better. This month we get to know …
If you’ve been watching the Olympics over the past few weeks, you’ll understand the interest and fervour felt by many Australian fans. Sport clearly …
There’s no doubt about it, forgetting things can be extremely annoying. You know the feeling – you’re standing in the middle of the loungeroom …
There are many reasons people choose to access residential aged care that have little to do with health. Of course, for many people, poor health IS …
Moving into an aged care home can be a difficult and emotional time, but making smart choices and preparing well can ease the process. Download our e-book to learn what to avoid and what to prioritise…