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The power of positive ageing
As the years pass, we all face changes in our bodies, minds, and lifestyles. But ageing doesn’t have to be...
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The challenges and joys of being a carer – Cathy’s story
Dementia Advocate Cathy recently presented at the National Dementia Forum sharing her experience of caring for her husband John who...
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Maggie Beer’s Pork & Beef Meatballs
Maggie Beer Chef Trainer Hendrik Janavicus shares a recipe created in conjunction with Maggie Beer with Australian Carers Guide. Deliciously tender,...
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Maggie Beer’s Lemon, Blueberry & Yoghurt Loaf
Maggie Beer Chef Trainer Anna Sundqvist shares a recipe created in conjunction with Maggie Beer with Australian Carers Guide. This is...
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Are you eligible for carer financial support?
Did you know that people who give constant care to someone with a disability or a medical condition, or an...
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How do I cope with the challenges of being a carer?
National Dementia Helpline advisors answer your questions Family members and friends often find themselves in the role of a carer...
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Our Carer Associations partnerships puts the ACG into the hands of more primary carers
Carers associations provide a vital service for unpaid carers as they providelocal resources, information, and support. By partnering with carers...
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Residential aged care: 6 factors that make a good aged care home
Here’s everything you need to know to choose a good residential aged care facility As our population continues to age,...
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Financial relief for those seeking residential care
With inflation on the rise, Rachel Lane, founder of Aged Care Gurus, explores financial relief options for the elderly....
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The ultimate guide to residential respite care
While caring for a loved one is rewarding, it can be physically and emotionally demanding. Taking some time out from...
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Aged Care Reform Updates
Over 2 years ago, the Royal Commission into Aged Care Quality and Safety’s final report was tabled in Parliament. Since...
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Elderly Australians Now Eligible for Free Shingles Vaccine
The Australian Federal Government has approved free access to a more effective vaccine for older and immunocompromised citizens starting next...
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Robotics in aged care
Could the future of aged care be found in artificial intelligence? There’s no doubt about it: artificial intelligence is everywhere...
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How VR is used in aged care to bring people together and stimulate and engage
In this article, we look how VR is used in aged care to provide immersive experiences that enhance cognitive stimulation,...
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10 health benefits of laughter
The healing benefits of humour In our pursuit of health and well-being, we often turn to various medical treatments, therapies,...
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The Commonwealth Home Support Programme
The key differences between the CHSP MACHC packages and everything consumers need to know about before making a decision....
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In Need of Support?
Carer Gateway is an Australian Government program providing free services and support for carers. Call Carer Gateway for support and access to services, Monday to Friday, 8am to 5pm local time.
Assistance with accessing emergency respite is available any time, 24/7.
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