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Australian Carers Guide
We are proud to have like-minded and passionate Australian icons as regular contributors in the Australian Carers Guide. These include Maggie Beer, Ita Buttrose, Jean Kittson, Maree McCabe OA and the Hon Anika Wells just to name a few.
National Carers Week 2024
National Carers Week will run from Sunday 13 to Saturday 19 October 2024. It is a time to recognise, celebrate...
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Once in a generation, aged care reforms
And what the aged care reforms mean for you The Albanese Government will deliver historic aged care reforms to ensure...
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Remote Scams on the Rise
What are remote scams, and how you can protect yourself & your loved ones from falling for them? Remote scams...
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How to use QR codes
Everything you need to know about using QR codes You may have noticed that QR codes are becoming increasingly popular,...
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National Carers Week
Millions of reasons to care this National Carers Week National Carers Week is a time to recognise, celebrate and raise...
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How to get a Home Care Package
A simple five step guide CALL MY AGED CARE TO REQUEST AN ASSESSMENT FOR A HOME CARE PACKAGE • Call...
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Reimagining Residential Aged Care
The Australian Government is making positive changes to aged care These reforms will improve aged care in Australia now and...
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The Masks We Wear
Caring for ageing parent or loved one can be overwhelming and isolating. Many carers hide their true feelings of exhaustion,...
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Personal Alarms for Seniors
As the population ages, ensuring the safety and well-being of seniors becomes increasingly important. Personal alarms have emerged as a...
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9 Essentials Every Carer Needs in their Toolbox
Empower your caring journey by ensuring these essentials are in your toolbox The role of a carer is multifaceted and...
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Clever Money Saving Ideas
For carers to help with the cost of living Caring for a loved one can be an immensely rewarding experiences,...
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What To Do When A Loved One Dies
A practical guide for family and friends when a loved one dies: navigating the loss of a loved one THE...
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How Caring Differs Around the Globe
Diverse cultures, one universal act: here’s what caring looks like in different corners of the globe Caring for our loved...
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Top Travel Tips for Holidaying with Seniors
How to make travelling with elderly relatives Travelling with elderly relatives can be a deeply rewarding experience, offering an opportunity...
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Swap salt from your diet to radically improve your health
Putting salt on the table for discussion Salt as most of us know it, is sodium chloride. That’s the ingredient...
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Driving rules for the over 75s
In Australia, the driving rules for anyone over the age of 75 can vary slightly depending on the state or...
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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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