May 18, 2022

82-year-old man who wants to learn to swim has his wish fulfilled

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Tony, an 82-year-old aged care resident, asked HelloCare if we could help him learn to swim.

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Nursing homes are not hospitals: how the aged care system is broken

This is an opinion piece by Anton Hutchinson, it should not be read as an editorial story by HelloCare. There is a sad lack of understanding about what is going on with nursing homes or “Residential Aged Care Facilities*”. My family has owned and operated a highly regarded facility that cares for resident’s living essentially... Read More

Lonely, widowed, war veteran receives 700 birthday cards from strangers

A lonely RAF veteran living in an aged care home in West Yorkshire, UK, has received hundreds of birthday cards after nursing home staff asked members of the public to make his birthday special. Read More

Aged care royal commission benefits Generation X: it’s too late for the silent generation

A surprising group of people stand to benefit from the aged care royal commission, whose hearings start today. These are residents of nursing homes in the far future — people in their 50s and 60s, and their children. How is that possible? All current nursing home residents the royal commission was established to help will have died before... Read More
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