It’s National Stroke Awareness month
May is National Stroke Awareness month – a time to improve public knowledge about strokes, learn how to prevent strokes and how to respond to a …
May is National Stroke Awareness month – a time to improve public knowledge about strokes, learn how to prevent strokes and how to respond to a …
The thought of a move into aged care can be daunting. Understandably so – you’re leaving everything you know and entering an unfamiliar environment …
We often think of aged care as a choice we might make as we get older – and some of us certainly do make the choice to move into residential aged …
For many people, being able to live in your own home as you age is the goal. However, for a wide variety of reasons, this may not always be the best …
Ageing – it sometimes comes with a bad rap. It’s not uncommon to view ageing with something akin to dread and distaste. But ageing is just as likely …
Ageing is a different process for everyone; but at some point, many of us find ourselves needing to access aged care services. The aged care system in …
Brittle bones can be a huge problem as we get older, as one in two women and one in five men experience breaks caused by weakened bones. Breaks can …
Deciding to move into aged care is a big choice, and one that shouldn’t be made lightly. But like any big decision, it’s best made once you have all …
The move into an aged care facility can be a big life change, and one that can fill people with uncertainty. It’s something that you can’t really …
Older people have (obviously) lived a long time, and have usually encountered – and overcome – most situations in life. As such, they tend to have …
Christmas is usually a time to celebrate with family – but if you have a loved one in aged care, the festive season might be challenging. Christmas …
It’s really not about how long you live, it’s about how well you live. We all want to age well, but many of us only think about increasing our …
Moving into an aged care home can be a difficult and emotional time, but making smart choices and preparing well can ease the process. Download our e-book to learn what to avoid and what to prioritise…