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No Need to Leave Your Home – Let 24/7 Care Come to You
Australians receiving care from the comfort of their own home has grown by 163% over the past decade1. This suggests that more families are supporting their loved ones to choose ageing in place wi…
Help Reduce the Stigma this National Diabetes Week!
National Diabetes Week is held July 10-16th and is held every year to raise awareness aboutdiabetes. With over 1.8 million Australians having diabetes, it is considered the biggest challenge confr…
Wordle: The Game That Has Taken the World by Storm!
Have you heard of Wordle, the internet sensation that has seen huge success and global popularity? If you enjoy the challenge of brain games, you probably have heard of Wordle. The once-a-day word…
She’ll be right! But will he? A Focus on Men’s Health
The Aussie male is not unique when it comes to a reticence to seek out health care when compared to their global mates. It is well known around the world that help seeking for health care occurs m…
How to Live Well & Breathe Easier With COPD
Learning that you or someone you love has Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) can be both shocking and frightening, especially if your loved one lives alone, or you do not live close by. …
Australia’s First Dementia Sensory Trail
At Home Care Assistance we are always looking to share and champion wonderful resources with our clients especially when it comes to dementia care. We have come across Australia’s first of its kin…
Why Should You Get Assessed Early?
Ageing is an inevitable part of life; we can’t stop it, yet we are considered fortunate to reach old age. As we age, we may feel at risk of losing our independence and the Australian idiom, “she’l…
Act FAST: Do you Know How to Identify a Stroke?
Stroke is one of Australia’s leading causes of death and disability, with one Australian having a stroke every 19 minutes and more than 445,087 Australians living with the effects of stroke. In li…
Let’s Get Physical, Physical!
Heart Week is May 2nd – 8th and is held every year to raise awareness about the importance of heart health. With one Australian suffering from a heart attack or stroke every four minutes and heart…