There are a number of proactive steps that can be taken to reduce the risk of falls, including things you can do at home. Read on for our checklist of falls prevention strategies
Aged Care Resident and Guest Blogger, Chris shares her checklist for finding an aged care home that you’ll love…
In recognition of the valuable role nurses play in our communities, aged care provider The Whiddon Group launched their Share That You Care campaign on International Nurses Day
Thelma celebrates her 106th birthday surrounded by family, friends, carers and residents at her aged care home and shares her secrets to a long life…
Art and painting plays a huge and very important role for 74 year old budding artist, Neil, but it hasn’t always been that way. Find out how art therapy helps Neil…
For aged care resident Chris McNeil and many others, technology has made a real difference in combating social isolation and loneliness. Read along as Chris shares her story…
Food is a powerful and emotive subject for many people. It brings people together, connects friends and families, and is a fantastic way to share skills, knowledge and celebrate traditions.
With technology and social media proving to be an effective way for older people to stay connected, we’re sharing some tips on how to introduce and use technology and social media to reduce loneliness.
Getting involved in creative activity is a highly effective way of tackling social isolation and loneliness, reducing anxiety and depression and improving cognition.
We’ve put together a handy guide to help you understand what to look for when finding inclusive aged care providers.
With the changes to Home Care packages this year, we’re sharing some suggested questions to help you choose the home care provider that’s right for you.
Distance is no barrier to staying in touch for Ruth and her granddaughter in the USA. They share their story about the incredible power of technology in keeping people connected – watch along!
When planning for aged care it is important to understand the different elements that go into choosing an aged care home that is right for you or your loved one.
The Australian Government’s reforms to home care programs from February 27th, 2017 can affect consumers differently – Find out what the changes mean for you.