Engaging home care for a loved one can be emotional for everyone involved. It is likely a decision that has been challenging to make and stressful. It is important to recognize different people’s...

Approximately 11% of people in Australia provide informal care for loved ones. This is an essential service that supports people who are older, or need care for other reasons, in our society. However,...

We all know how much better being at home is than being in the hospital after being sick or injured. Sleeping in your own bed, having your own shower, and just being in your own space. All of these...

As our loved ones age, the risk of falls and trips becomes a significant concern. Falls are the leading cause of injury hospitalisations (43%) and deaths (42%) among older Australians, with severe...

Dementia is a progressive brain condition that causes changes to mood, memory, thinking, and behaviour. It affects over 421,000 Australians, which is expected to increase to more than 800,000 people...

As elderly care continues to evolve, more seniors are choosing to age in the comfort of their own homes. This shift reflects a growing recognition of the physical, emotional, and psychological benefits...

As we age, our nutritional needs change, and meal plans for seniors become increasingly vital for maintaining health and vitality. Protein rich diets for seniors, play a crucial role in preserving...

Being a primary carer for a loved one can be immensely rewarding, but it also comes with its challenges and demands. In Australia, there are various resources and support systems available to help...

Malnutrition among the elderly is a pressing issue often overlooked in healthcare discussions. Currently, research suggests approximately 50% of older Australians in aged care and in the community...