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Self managing your Home Care Package

Self managing your Home Care Package

Starting on a Home Care Package is a significant event in the lives of many older Australians. However, for many people, retaining independence is essential. For these people, self-management may be the best option. What is self-management? A self-managed Home Care...
TriCare – Williams Landing

TriCare – Williams Landing

A new concept in Aged Care living coming to Melbourne’s south west A short stroll from Point Cook in Melbourne’s south west, brand new, state-of-the-art Williams Landing Aged Care Residence opens this week offering elevated comfort and genuine care. A familiar design...
GoCo Community Care

GoCo Community Care

GoCo is a community care business, which has over 30 years experience in supporting people and their carers living in rural and remote areas with improving their health and wellbeing. We specialise in providing personalised care and support for people who want the...
Why is ageing hard to talk about?

Why is ageing hard to talk about?

In life, many of us are totally at ease and comfortable talking to our family and friends about many topics. However, for whatever reason, there are certain subjects that we’re either reluctant or feel uneasy to discuss openly – typically they are love and...
Advance Care Planning Australia

Advance Care Planning Australia

Age well – and have a say in your future health care Ageing well initiatives have done wonders in empowering us to take charge of our health and invest in good habits to live better for longer. Yet we still need to consider the whole story. Unfortunately, life...
Driving Miss Daisy

Driving Miss Daisy

Hi there! Thank you for dropping by.  My name is Adaline, but most people call me Addie. I am the owner and main driver of Driving Miss Daisy Forest Lake. Whilst Driving Miss Daisy has been operating for over a decade in Canada, England and NZ, we are new to...
Companion animals are always there for us

Companion animals are always there for us

They are by our side, ready to comfort us when needed, and there to listen in tough times. AWLQ recognises how beneficial pet companionship can be for older people and has developed Golden Heartsâ„¢, a free support program for people aged 65 and over. Sharing your life...
Taking the Right Medication at the Right Time

Taking the Right Medication at the Right Time

For many seniors it is difficult to know when to get help with managing medication and the positive impact that this may have for you and your loved ones. We would like to share Kirsten’s story about her dad Russell and what the My Aspect Health experience means to...
Helena and Mick’s Story

Helena and Mick’s Story

Everyone loves a love story, and Helena and Mick’s story is the loveliest of all. Helena (100) and Mick (103) live together at TriCare Cypress Gardens Aged Care Residence in Gold Coast. They have just celebrated their 81st wedding anniversary and were gracious enough...
Seniors’ Four-Legged Friend is Paw-Fect

Seniors’ Four-Legged Friend is Paw-Fect

For many people having a pet around the house is a normal part of life, which is why a very friendly and enthusiastic Cavoodle has proven so popular at a local aged care home in Perth. Five-year-old Milly is the exceptionally cute pet therapy pooch who visits...