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Choosing an aged care facility for your loved one can be incredibly daunting. You need to know that your parent or family member will be both happy and well cared for. And while once upon a time that might have seemed like a given – with recent (and quite horrific) reports of aged care facilities providing sub-standard care – it’s …
Help at home is helping older people stay at home longer. As people get older, living independently in their own home can become more difficult. When things start becoming harder than they once were, perhaps it is time arrange for some help at home. Asking for help doesn’t mean loss of independence; it’s usually quite the opposite. Getting a little …
This article was written by Rachel Lane from Aged Care Gurus. As the end of the year fast approaches, many aged care homes are offering “free” aged care. Now, you might be thinking: what’s the catch? Well, in some cases you’ll need to pay for some upfront to get some free, but in other cases there is nothing to pay. …
