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: 20 Jun 2025 Ageing concerns

From 1 November 2025, a new Aged Care Act will come into effect – and with it, a renewed focus on what really matters: ensuring that older Australians are at the centre of every care decision. At Whiddon, we know…

Modified on: 15 Jul 2025 Ageing concerns
Caring for a loved one living with dementia can often be a challenging journey however,...
Modified on: 22 Dec 2025 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...
Modified on: 22 Jul 2024 Ageing concerns
At Whiddon, we’re dedicated to providing exceptional aged care services that adapt to the evolving...
Modified on: 22 Jul 2024 Ageing concerns, Keeping connected
In an industry that is rapidly undergoing changes, the significance of volunteering for aged care...
Modified on: 11 Sep 2024 Ageing concerns, Healthy ageing
As we get older, our overall needs naturally change, and many of us may require...
Modified on: 17 Apr 2024 Ageing concerns
There’s no doubt that technology (particularly during the pandemic) has seen an increase in demand...