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Get online with My Aged Care’s updated website!
For many people, the process of understanding and accessing support through My Aged Care, can be daunting and confusing, which has prompted some much-needed change! The My Aged Care website[1] has…
Spring Cleaning Tips and Assistance for Seniors
With the slow burn of winter coming to an end and staying mostly indoors out of the cold, there is bound to be some build up around the house in the form of clutter and a little dirt here and ther…
Dementia Action Week 2022– “A little support makes a big difference”
Dementia impacts close to half a million Australians, not to mention the almost 1.6 million Australians who are actively involved in their care. This number is set to double within the next 25 yea…
Walk Away the Winter Blues for All Round Wellness
It’s darker in the mornings, darker in the evenings, and those grey and threatening clouds are not inspiring anyone to get out and about. The call of the couch with a nice warm cup of something ca…
The Role of Speech Pathology in Older Australians
Speech Pathology Week is held every year at the end of August and seeks to increase awareness of communication disability and the role Speech Pathologists play in ensuring the 1.2 million Australi…
Listen Up to Stay Upright!
Good hearing and balance are things we tend to take for granted when we are young, and we rarely spare a thought as to the relationship that exists between the two, but there is increasing evidenc…
Extra! Extra! Read All About It!
There is nothing quite like a brilliant book to transport and entertain you. Whether that is to a world of fantasy or an exotic foreign location, literacy escapism can take your mind off everyday …
Who’s Got Your Back When You Are the Carer? Introducing Carer Gateway
Remember the aeroplane safety briefings that tell you to always put on your mask before fitting a dependant’s mask? When someone you love is in your care, it is critical to have your own health an…
Our Top Winter Warmers Comfort Food
At Home Care Assistance we understand the importance of having a comfort food for all our clients as it is one of the proven backbones of both physical health and longevity. Ensuring we get enough…