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Lifesaving Items Ageing Parents Need
As our parents get older, their physical and emotional health can cause challenges and concerns, especially if they are living, or spending periods of time, on their own. There several items and s…
How Home Care Services Provide Peace of Mind
As our loved ones get older, they can become physically and cognitively frail. They might forget things, have falls, or struggle to do what they need to do to look after themselves. This can creat…
How Seniors can Prepare for the Warmer Weather
Good news! Winter is almost over, and the weather is starting to warm up, so we can all start defrosting from the cold. However, that also means it is time to start preparing for summer so that yo…
How Home Care Can Provide Respite for Family Caregivers
Approximately 11% of people in Australia provide informal care for loved ones.[1] This is an essential service that supports people who are older, or need care for other reasons, in our society. H…
How to Stay Safe Online: Internet Tips for Seniors Part 1
The use of the internet by seniors is increasing, with more people doing their banking, purchasing, bill paying, and other tasks online. However, at the same time, we are seeing an increase in sca…
How to Handle the Emotional Aspects of Bringing in Home Care
Engaging home care for a loved one can be emotional for everyone involved. It is likely a decision that has been challenging to make and stressful. It is important to recognise different people’s …
How to support your loved one with Alzheimer’s
When a loved one is diagnosed with Alzheimer’s, there is often a lot of fear and concern about what the future may hold. Alzheimer’s predominantly affects older Australians, although it can occur …
Transitional Care: How Home Care Can Smooth the Shift from Hospital to Home
We all know how much better being at home is than being in the hospital after being sick or injured. Sleeping in your own bed, having your own shower, and just being in your own space. All of thes…
The Dangers of Falls: How to Safeguard Your Elderly Family Member
As our loved ones age, the risk of falls and trips becomes a significant concern. Falls are the leading cause of injury hospitalisations (43%) and deaths (42%) among older Australians, with se…
