Elder abuse and aged care

Falls are a very serious concern for older people. While most younger people can recover from a trip or fall quite quickly, the same cannot always be said for older people. There are various factors which can put people at increased risk of experiencing a fall, such as health conditions and medications. In fact, falls... Read More

The Australian Government’s Home Care Package Program allows older Australians to have access to different levels of support and care from a Home Care Provider of their choice. This support and care is provided to them in their own home, enabling our ageing population to remain at home longer. To access a Home Care Package,... Read More

Shaynna Blaze, on her mother’s dementia diagnosis HelloCare’s CEO Lauren Todorovic spoke to Shaynna Blaze, interior designer and a judge on The Block, about her own family connection to dementia and about design features that can improve the lives of people living with dementia. Ms Blaze was a member of Dementia Australia’s panel for Dementia... Read More