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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Modified on: 21 Aug 2025 Ageing concerns

In recent years, the need for a more connected and compassionate approach to aged care has become increasingly clear. At Whiddon, we believe that true change comes from listening to our communities, understanding local needs, and working together across sectors….

Published on: 15 Jul 2025 Ageing concerns
When families begin exploring aged care options, they often focus on things like the location...
Modified on: 15 Jul 2025 Ageing concerns, Healthy ageing
As we grow older, our care needs often become more complex and holistic. Alongside day-to-day...
Published on: 29 May 2025 Ageing concerns
Caring for someone as their health changes often brings questions. You might be unsure what...
Modified on: 20 Jun 2025 Ageing concerns
From 1 November 2025, a new Aged Care Act will come into effect – and...
Modified on: 15 Jul 2025 Ageing concerns
Caring for a loved one living with dementia can often be a challenging journey however,...
Modified on: 13 Jul 2026 Ageing concerns
At Whiddon, we know how important it is for older Australians to feel safe, supported,...
Modified on: 11 Nov 2025 Ageing concerns
Updated: November 2025 Navigating aged care assessments is an essential step in ensuring you or...
Published on: 07 Feb 2025 Ageing concerns
At Whiddon, we know how precious family time is. For many, the post-holiday season can...
Published on: 22 Jan 2025 Ageing concerns, Healthy ageing
As our loved ones age, it’s natural to wonder if they might need a little...
Published on: 17 Dec 2024 Ageing concerns
Caring for an older loved one can be one of the most fulfilling roles, but...
Modified on: 15 Jul 2025 Ageing concerns
Supporting a loved one who is living with dementia can feel overwhelming at times, but...
Modified on: 03 Oct 2024 Ageing concerns
Choosing the right type of aged care support is a significant decision in anyone’s life,...
Modified on: 01 Apr 2025 Ageing concerns
Choosing the right aged care provider is a big decision, and we understand that it...