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Fuel excise returns, driving up costs for Australia’s aged care workforce

The return of the full fuel excise will mean higher petrol prices across Australia, adding another financial burden for aged care providers. While many Australians can work from home, home care workers, community nurses and residential aged care staff must travel or be on site every day, making rising fuel costs impossible to avoid. Read More

Teen builds ‘Nan Cave’ to keep his grandmother’s memories alive instead of packing them away

By HelloCare Editorial Team

A teenager who couldn't bear to see his late grandparents' belongings disappear has created a touching "Nan Cave" instead. The recreated family home proves that the most ordinary objects often hold the most extraordinary memories. Read More

Aged care resident shares the heartbreaking story of losing her son

By Michael Preston

A single photograph opened the door to an extraordinary story. In his latest aged care story, Michael Preston shares Elsie's heartbreaking memories of losing her seven-year-old son, Billy, and why she still treasures every opportunity to remember him. Read More

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Fuel excise returns, driving up costs for Australia’s aged care workforce

Teen builds ‘Nan Cave’ to keep his grandmother’s memories alive instead of packing them away

Aged care resident shares the heartbreaking story of losing her son

Home-sharing: Could it be the next big trend for ageing in place in Australia?

Why are daughters usually the unpaid carers, and what can we do to balance the scales?

Why are daughters usually the unpaid carers, and what can we do to balance the scales?

Dying to Know Day – What Matters to You?

Dying to Know Day – What Matters to You?

105 years and thriving

105 years and thriving

Australia facing shortage of family carers – just as they are most needed

Australia facing shortage of family carers – just as they are most needed

Quick response saved stroke victim Ron’s life

Quick response saved stroke victim Ron’s life

18-month waiting list for dentures

18-month waiting list for dentures

From magazine junkie to old age media commentator singing the praises of ‘Woman’s Day’

From magazine junkie to old age media commentator singing the praises of ‘Woman’s Day’

Woman living with dementia in nursing home issued with $4,000 worth of power bills

Woman living with dementia in nursing home issued with $4,000 worth of power bills

Bendigo tradie’s heartwarming gesture to elderly man goes viral

Bendigo tradie’s heartwarming gesture to elderly man goes viral

“Notorious” Supreme Court Justice won’t let ageing slow her down

“Notorious” Supreme Court Justice won’t let ageing slow her down