It’s not talking into your shoe, but today’s technology has seniors getting smart! Living through a pandemic has somewhat forced our hands when it comes to engaging with digital technology while...

The magic of a mindful multi-sensory day. While many of us can feel that we are overstimulated by the business of daily living, when you are ageing in place or providing in-home care for the elderly,...

This month is National Mental Health Month, an initiative of the Mental Health Foundation Australia (MHFA) to advocate for and raise awareness of Australian mental health. Events will kick off across...

In our youth, we take our independence and the control we have over our own lives for granted, rarely sparing a thought for how this might change as we age. But as the years creep up on us, it’s important...

Australians are well supported when it comes to aged care, with the government contributing around 78% of costs to aged care services needed[1]. This funding is through My Aged Care, but in a recent...

Getting older can be lonely, especially when living on your own, which is why having a four-legged friend, a bird or even a fish as a companion, is probably one of the best things we can do for ourselves...

When it comes to our physical and mental wellbeing, what we put into our bodies is important in helping prevent illness. Dementia is the second leading cause of death[1] in Australia, and according...

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...

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 there....