Apr 26, 2024 | RESPITE CARE
Caring for a loved one is rewarding – but a regular short break is essential to relieve stress and allow everyone the opportunity to relax, refresh and recharge. Accessing respite care – from a few hours to a few weeks at a time – can make a significant difference to...
Apr 4, 2024 | AGED CARE FEES & CHARGES, HOME CARE
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...
Mar 4, 2024 | NAVIGATING AGED CARE
This handy guide explains everything you need to know about the ACAT assessment process. What is an ACAT assessment? ACAT stands for Aged Care Assessment Team. ACAT assessments are coordinated by Australian government organisation, My Aged Care. They are used to...
Apr 23, 2023 | NAVIGATING AGED CARE
One of the first steps to being approved for aged care support in Australia is to undergo what’s referred to as an ACAT assessment. What is an ACAT assessment? Before you or your loved one can move into an aged care facility or acquire at-home care services, you or...
