How to transition to residential aged care Over the years, the Aged Care Decisions team has spoken to thousands of families making the decision to place into aged care. From these conversations, we have learnt how to transition to residential aged care positively. If...
What is pet therapy in aged care? Pet therapy – as like any therapy – is used as form of treatment. Pet therapy, which is also known as animal-assisted therapy involves the interaction with animals as its primary treatment method. The ultimate goal is to improve...
What is music therapy? Music therapy is much like many other alternative therapies that aim to help improve physical, mental, and emotional wellbeing through interaction and engagement. In this type of therapy, music is used to help residents communicate, express...
