Dementia in Australia: Key figures and insights
Learn insights about dementia in Australia and discover how to support those affected. Check out our infographic to raise awareness and make a difference for people living with dementia and their caregivers.
Read moreFrom CHSP to HCP: A simple guide to Australia's aged-care programs.
Discover Home Care Packages, CHSP and Short-Term Restorative Care services. Get insights into aged-care funding and programs for Australians over 65 with this easy guide.
Read morePreparing for the elements: A guide to emergencies – Floods, bushfires, cyclones and heat
Australians face many extreme weather events, especially across regional, rural and remote areas. Stay informed and take the necessary precautions to protect yourself, your loved ones and your home.
Read moreUnderstanding dementia better
Including a checklist of the early signs of dementia, find out how to better assist – and seek assistance – for those living with dementia.
Read moreHow can we manage pain as we age?
What are the best ways for seniors to manage pain? How can nurses, occupational therapists and exercise physiologists help in pain management?
Read moreScams – How to protect yourselves and your older loved ones
How can we protect ourselves and our older loved ones from scams? Learn important strategies, and also the most common scam types in Australia currently.
Read moreAged care costs explained: Accessing in-home aged care services
Making financial-related decisions is part and parcel of accessing in-home aged care services. Read on to find out more about some of the costs involved.
Read moreHow to access in-home aged care services in Australia
Accessing aged care in Australia for the first time can be overwhelming for some. Here's a handy overview of what to do and what services are available.
Read moreHow to help seniors use the internet and improve their digital wellness
The internet can be a daunting place for the unfamiliar. Learn how we can encourage our loved ones to embrace the internet and stay safe online.
Read moreHow can seniors prepare for bushfire season?
As summer temperatures rise in Australia, we need to be ready to manage the threat of bushfires. Here are some ways seniors can protect themselves.
Read moreWorld Elder Abuse Day - We all have a role to play
Recognised by the United Nations General Assembly in December 2011, World Elder Abuse Awareness Day (WEAD) emphasises a simple but important message - that elder abuse is never okay.
Read moreHow to become an aged-care worker in Australia?
Watch this digital forum to learn about an aged care career in Australia and find out how you can achieve the sought after balance between work and living!
Read moreWhat type of services can I access?
You can access several services or care under a variety of programs offered by My Aged Care, the National Disability Insurance Scheme and The Department of Veteran Affairs.
Read moreHow can I access aged-care services?
The Australian Government provides financial support to assist people to receive aged care services at home and at centre-based facilities. Your eligibility will determine the support you can receive.
Read moreCaring for carers
Caring for someone we love can be a very rewarding experience, however at times there can be stressors which can lead to exhaustion or neglecting one’s own health and wellbeing.
Read moreWhat are ‘good shoes’?
There are so many different sorts of shoes these days but what features should you be looking for to find the perfect pair for you?
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