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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In an industry that is rapidly undergoing changes, the significance of volunteering for aged care has never been more pronounced. As Australia’s ageing population continues to grow, the need for dedicated, compassionate volunteers is more important than ever. At Whiddon,…

As we get older, our overall needs naturally change, and many of us may require...
January 17 2024 Ageing concerns
There’s no doubt that technology (particularly during the pandemic) has seen an increase in demand...
December 12 2023 Ageing concerns
Embarking on the journey from home care to residential aged care (RAC) is more than...
December 11 2023 Ageing concerns
Aged care in Australia is surrounded by narratives as rich and diverse as the life...
November 14 2023 Ageing concerns
Planning for aged care is a forward-thinking move, signifying not just foresight but also care...
November 13 2023 Ageing concerns
As more families research home care packages and how they can provide needed assistance to...
November 09 2023 Ageing concerns
Choosing a home care provider is a monumental decision that not only involves considering the...
July 25 2023 Ageing concerns
As the Australian population grows older, aged care services have become an increasingly important part...
July 06 2023 Ageing concerns
Palliative care is a concept that can often lead to feelings of fear or confusion...
May 24 2023 Ageing concerns
According to the Australian Bureau of Statistics, in 2018, approximately 1 in 10 Australians were...
May 02 2023 Ageing concerns
During your exploration of the various home care services, there’s no doubt that you’ve probably...
When it comes to aged care, the type of support that people usually think about...
March 20 2023 Ageing concerns
As we age, you or a loved one may find it harder to complete our...