82-year-old man who wants to learn to swim has his wish fulfilled
Tony, an 82-year-old aged care resident, asked HelloCare if we could help him learn to swim.
An 82-year-old aged care resident asked HelloCare if we could help him learn to swim. With the help of generous people and our aged care gift-giving platform, Connect the 40%, we were able to make it happen and his dream come true!
Consumer Directed Care was meant to give choice and control back to the consumer – but many feel like that that hasn’t happened. It’s been reported recently that home care services are charging excessive exit fees to clients who wish to change service providers – fees so high that vulnerable elderly feel that cannot move,...
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The experience of human touch becomes no less pleasurable or therapeutic as we age, and yet often the only touch that older people receive is related to tasks around their care. But touch can be so much more. It is a way to let someone know we value them, even when they are old or...
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Many schools across the country are becoming aware of the benefits of intergenerational learning and this bout of year 11 and 12 have learned friendship has no age limit.
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