Ageing concerns

Ageing Concerns shares news and resources about aged care services, wellbeing and dementia. From information about changes to Home Care and the cost of aged care, to accessing services and moving into residential care.

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July 15 2025 Ageing concerns

When families begin exploring aged care options, they often focus on things like the location of the home, meals, activities, and daily routines. While all of these are important, one vital part of care that is sometimes overlooked is the…

As we grow older, our care needs often become more complex and holistic. Alongside day-to-day...
May 29 2025 Ageing concerns
Caring for someone as their health changes often brings questions. You might be unsure what...
May 12 2025 Ageing concerns
From 1 November 2025, a new Aged Care Act will come into effect – and...
April 07 2025 Ageing concerns
Caring for a loved one living with dementia can often be a challenging journey however,...
March 20 2025 Ageing concerns
At Whiddon, we know how important it is for older Australians to feel safe, supported,...
February 17 2025 Ageing concerns
Navigating aged care assessments are an essential step in ensuring you or your loved one...
February 07 2025 Ageing concerns
At Whiddon, we know how precious family time is. For many, the post-holiday season can...
January 22 2025 Ageing concerns, Healthy ageing
As our loved ones age, it’s natural to wonder if they might need a little...
December 17 2024 Ageing concerns
Caring for an older loved one can be one of the most fulfilling roles, but...
October 31 2024 Ageing concerns
Supporting a loved one who is living with dementia can feel overwhelming at times, but...
September 23 2024 Ageing concerns
Choosing the right type of aged care support is a significant decision in anyone’s life,...
August 26 2024 Ageing concerns
Choosing the right aged care provider is a big decision, and we understand that it...
July 21 2024 Ageing concerns
At Whiddon, we’re dedicated to providing exceptional aged care services that adapt to the evolving...