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Our expert team brings together extensive experience and specialist knowledge across aged care, home care, aged care finance, service delivery and family support.
Our experts combine industry experience with practical insight to help Australians better understand their care options, navigate complex decisions and access reliable information when it matters most.
Andrew Henderson
CEO & Co-Founder
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Kenneth Ray
COO & Co-Founder
Co-founder and COO of Aged Care Decisions, guiding the strategy behind Australia’s largest aged care placement service.
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Stephanie Burdett
Content Writer
The writer behind the articles, guides and resources at Aged Care Decisions — making complex information clear and genuinely useful.
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Rachel Lane
Contributing Author · Aged Care Gurus Principal
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Support at Home Classification 1: Understanding Basic Home Care
Support at Home Classification 1 refers to a basic or introductory level of home care assistance. It is intended for people with low-level needs, meaning they do not require intensive medical care or around-the-clock supervision, but may struggle with certain day-to-day tasks.

Understanding Home Care as Part of Aged Care
Home care allows individuals to remain in familiar surroundings while receiving assistance tailored to their needs. Staying at home supports both physical and emotional wellbeing, reduces stress associated with relocation, and helps maintain a sense of independence.

A New Era in Aged Care: What the November 2025 Aged Care Act Means
Learn how the Support at Home program can improve your in-home care experience! This government-funded program helps you live independently longer by offering various services like nursing care and everyday assistance.

Find Out Where You Fit within Support at Home
Whether you are just starting out with in-home support or have been receiving care for years, knowing your place within Support at Home helps you make informed choices and ensures that your needs are met.

Early Release of Home Care Packages
Government Announces Early Release of 20,000 Home Care Packages With 40,000 Released in Total by End of 2025.

Aged Care Planning Checklist: What to Do Before 1 November 2025
With sweeping reforms brought by the new Aged Care Act 2024 coming into effect from 1 November 2025, now is the perfect time to start getting your affairs in order. Change is coming to the way aged care services are delivered, regulated, and funded, and starting aged care planning early ensures a clear way forward.

Changing Care with Your Changing Needs
Learn how the Support at Home program can improve your in-home care experience! This government-funded program helps you live independently longer by offering various services like nursing care and everyday assistance.

What is happening to the Commonwealth Home Support Program (CHSP)?
Learn how the Support at Home program can improve your in-home care experience! This government-funded program helps you live independently longer by offering various services like nursing care and everyday assistance.

End-of-Life Pathway Guide For Support at Home Participants
Learn how the Support at Home program can improve your in-home care experience! This government-funded program helps you live independently longer by offering various services like nursing care and everyday assistance.