by Amanda Cassar | Jun 15, 2022 | Aged Care, Elderly
Today is World Elder Abuse Awareness Day Frankly, it’s pretty sad that we even need an Elder Abuse Awareness Day. What a tragedy that our elderly need a special day to call out this appalling behavior. This day was first established in 2006 by the International...
by Amanda Cassar | Feb 3, 2022 | Aged Care, Elderly
The last couple of years have been tough on a lot of people with the COVID pandemic throwing the world into chaos. It has taken a toll on our physical, mental, financial and emotional wellbeing. If you have had a family member in aged care over lockdowns, you were...
by Amanda Cassar | Nov 17, 2020 | Aged Care
The Centsabiliy Podcast, delves into topics surrounding money, lifestyle, and wellness. It focuses on an often overlooked but incredibly crucial aspect of financial planning—aged care. This episode features Accredited Aged Care professional Amanda Cassar and host...
by Amanda Cassar | Nov 10, 2020 | Aged Care, Health
Let’s face it, growing old is a little confronting to the most of us. Imagine going from total independence to having rely on someone. The transition for some can be terrifying, but it doesn’t have to be. However, in some cases, seniors try to hide the...
by Amanda Cassar | Oct 19, 2020 | Aged Care
So, which is best? Home care packages or residential Aged Care entry? What are my Options? Home care is becoming more popular for older Australians as an alternative to residential care. Older Australians are happier to choose where to live – either at home, in a...
by Amanda Cassar | Oct 12, 2020 | Aged Care, News
The Federal Government has announced further funding to aged care. A $563.3m boost to aged care sector’s response to COVID-19. The management of the sector that cares for Australia’s most vulnerable received ongoing criticism. Government Response A lot of...