Aug 11, 2017

What is it Like to Live with Hearing Loss?

What is it like to live with hearing loss? Many older people go years before they do anything about their hearing. Today we talk with audiologist Marguerite and her client Rosalie.

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Keeping Up Appearances – Preventative Home Maintenance in Aged Care

When families start the process of looking for an aged care facility for their loved one, research begins on the internet and is usually followed by a visit to a facility.  Entrusting the care of a family member to an aged care facility can be a daunting experience. First impressions can play a pivotal role... Read More

Life Sorted – How Can a Financial Planner Help You?

Life sorted. That is the potential that aged care planning can provide. More and more people are beginning to consult their financial advisers to finalise their aged care strategy. And this is very important considering that when the time comes to actually move into aged care, there is no time to plan. Sudden falls, injuries,... Read More

Side Effects of Pain Medications That You Should Know About and How to Manage Them

Aged care residents are often frail, vulnerable and in many cases struggling with pain. However, pain is frequently underdiagnosed and undertreated in the elderly. To help older people better manage their pain, a management plan is often needed. This may include a range of complementary therapies such as massage, and where pain persists, medication may... Read More
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