How Home Care Packages Work

Oct 3, 2024 | HOME CARE

Find out how Home Care Packages work, and how you can get one. What is a Home Care Package? Home Care Packages provide government funding to help older Australians access home care services. More than 285,000 government funded Home Care Packages help seniors keep...

How to Prepare for an ACAT Assessment

Sep 30, 2024 | NAVIGATING AGED CARE

Aged Care is complicated and can be a daunting experience for families. We have prepared this quick 6 step guide to help you prepare for your ACAT Assessment and know what to expect. What is an ACAT assessment? ACAT stands for Aged Care Assessment Team, which is part...

Support at Home program: Key reforms & changes coming to aged care in 2025

Sep 27, 2024 | HOME CARE

The Australian Government’s aged care reforms are likely to pass legislation and take effect from July 2025. In this article we answer the important questions about the new Support at Home program, and how it will affect you and your loved ones.   What is Support at...

ACAT Assessment Guide – how to apply for aged care funding

Sep 4, 2024 | NAVIGATING AGED CARE

This handy guide explains everything you need to know about the ACAT assessment process and how to apply for aged care funding. What is an ACAT assessment? ACAT stands for Aged Care Assessment Team. ACAT assessments are coordinated by Australian government...

All about the Carer Payment for aged care

Sep 1, 2024 | RESPITE CARE

Caring for someone can be rewarding, but overwhelming at times. If you need some extra help, you may be able to access financial support via the Carer Payment, Carer Allowance, and Carer Supplement. Let’s look at these three government-funded benefits, who they help,...