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Why Older Adults Prefer Ageing in Place.

As our families’ age, the question of how to provide the best aged care services is the most common and difficult question encountered by families. The required level of care for the elderly varie…

Can Fasting Help Fend Off Parkinson’s Disease?

Let’s start with three facts: Parkinson’s is a disease with no known cure. Certain drugs may help control symptoms – but they may have side effects. Parkinson’s researchers and patients …

Day 1 With a New Care Worker in Your Home

You’ve done the interviews and chosen an in home Care Worker that seems right for your parent or spouse as they are ageing in place. Now it’s time for them to arrive for their first day on the job…

Beat Family Carer Burnout with these 10 Resilience-Building Techniques

Resilience is a characteristic that helps family Carers bounce back from sadness, exhaustion, and difficulty. It can protect them from developing compassion fatigue and burnout when providing care…

Is it Time for 24 Hour in Home Care?

The decision to either start with 24 hour in home care, or increase to this level of in home care, can be a difficult one. As family members, we may not want to accept our ageing in place loved…

Home Care vs. Home Health Care & What Care Workers Do

Mum has a fall while ageing in place at home, and everything changes. If you haven’t had this experience, or one like it, but you have an ageing parent without in home care, chances are you will. …

What is Early-Onset Alzheimer’s?

According to the Mayo Clinic, early-onset Alzheimer’s is an uncommon form of dementia that strikes people younger than age 65, well before they may be ageing in place or in receipt of any aged car…

Choosing Reliable Aged Care Services for Your Loved Ones

Researching in home care and care for the elderly options for a loved one ageing in place can be overwhelming, not to mention challenging to decide what will be the best choice for your family. …

6 Ways to Get Support as a Family Carer

Are you ready for a fresh start for family Carers? Then please say the following aloud: “I, (name), a family Carer for (name), pledge to make the rest of this year about discovering new in home ca…

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