About Aged Care Assessments

The very first step in the aged care journey is to check what type of care you or your elderly loved one is eligible for. This is done through an in-person assessment called the Aged Care Assessment, often referred to by our team as the ACAT. You can book this online...

Celebrating Christmas in Aged Care This Year

It’s that time of year when families get together and celebrate Christmas by enjoying food, gifts and each other’s company. If it’s your first Christmas with your loved one in aged care, this can be a particularly tough time. Simarly, if you’re just about to have a...

Guide to Home Care Packages

For many seniors, the aged care journey does not always start with – or even include – residential aged care. In fact, with over 204,000 elderly Australians who are currently assigned Home Care Packages, it seems staying at home is now the more preferable way of...

Pet Therapy in Aged Care: How it can help

  What is pet therapy in aged care? Pet therapy – as like any therapy – is used as form of treatment. Pet therapy, which is also known as animal-assisted therapy involves the interaction with animals as its primary treatment method. The ultimate goal is to improve...

Music Therapy in Aged Care: The benefits for residents

  What is music therapy? Music therapy is much like many other alternative therapies that aim to help improve physical, mental, and emotional wellbeing through interaction and engagement. In this type of therapy, music is used to help residents communicate, express...