by Amanda Cassar | Oct 7, 2020 | Aged Care, Elderly, News, Retirement
Aged care gets a boost with 23,000 additional home care packages. This is great news for the 100,000 Australians on the waiting list for packages. What else is in the 2020 Federal Budget Summary for aged care? Social Security and Aged Care Aged care support for older...
by Amanda Cassar | Oct 6, 2020 | Aged Care, Elderly, Health, Retirement
The Importance of Exercise for Older Adults: Stay Active & Independent Staying active at any age is essential, but as we age gracefully, regular exercise becomes even more critical. Physical activity doesn’t have to be intense—just consistent and tailored to your...
by Amanda Cassar | Sep 29, 2020 | Aged Care, Elderly
“I’m Old – Not Stupid” – Challenging Ageism in Everyday Interactions Have you ever heard someone speak to an older person in a patronizing tone—almost as if age automatically equals a loss of intelligence? Unfortunately, this is a common issue,...