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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 Carers Payment, Carers Allowance, and Carers Supplement. Let’s look at these three government-funded benefits, who they...
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If daily tasks such as grocery shopping, showering, or cleaning have become a bit difficult, you or your loved one may be eligible for a government subsidised Home Care Package. Let’s look at the out-of-pocket costs you may need to contribute towards a Home Care...
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Nursing homes (more recently described as aged care homes or residential aged care facilities) are an excellent option for older Australians who need care and attention to achieve their well-being goals. Many aged care homes are heavily supported by government...
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The Australian aged care system is complex and can be difficult to navigate. Follow these three easy steps and you’ll be on your way to finding an aged care home that perfectly suits you or your loved one. Step 1: Complete an Aged Care Assessment Government...
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A need for aged care services can sneak up on you. An event such as a fall or unexpected illness can trigger a swift transition to residential aged care, or the sudden need for home care services. Organising essential documents in advance greatly reduces the stress of...
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More than 275,000 government funded Home Care Packages are currently available to help senior Australians live at home, rather than enter residential aged care. This article outlines everything you need to know about Home Care Packages. What is a Home Care Package?...