Jan 20, 2025 | NAVIGATING AGED CARE
Centrelink is a government agency that provides income support and other assistance to older Australians. Centrelink is part of Services Australia and coordinates the allocation and payment of the aged pension in Australia. You need to contact Centrelink to...
Dec 11, 2024 | AGED CARE FEES & CHARGES, HOME CARE
As families gather for the holidays, it’s common for changes in the health and wellbeing of older relatives to become apparent – especially if it’s been a while since you’ve all been together. Here are 12 things you should notice about your elderly loved ones during...
Oct 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. But how much does a Home Care Package cost? Let’s look at the out-of-pocket costs you may...
Apr 5, 2024 | NAVIGATING AGED CARE
Federal funding for aged care services in Australia is coordinated by government organisation, My Aged Care. Wherever you are on your aged care journey, My Aged Care should be your starting point for accessing government-subsidised home care services, residential aged...