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

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

The Federal government has launched an elder abuse hotline to support older Australians who may be experiencing abuse or neglect. “To any older person who is out there thinking ‘I’m not sure where my money is going, I don’t know what’s happening to my medication, I feel concerned that people are controlling my life’, the... Read More

Are we over-sedating older Australians instead of helping them find peace? Emerging research into psychedelics, CBD and mind-body therapies suggests aged care could look very different in the years ahead. It may be time to rethink what compassionate care truly means. Read More