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Here at HelloCare, we are always looking for great stories. Whether it be a positive ageing story, human interest piece, an insider’s perspective or an elders story to share for Wisdom Wednesday, we would love to hear from you.

Meanwhile, we are always looking for people to write for us as a contributor. If you are an expert in your field, a consumer, health professional, senior or family carer, get in contact to find out more or pitch a story.

Please send us an email at: stories@hellocare.com.au.

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Mother of two diagnosed with dementia at age 39

When 39-year-old mother of two, Sarah Park, realised she was repeating herself at a barbecue with friends, she put it down to the prosecco she had been drinking. But as time went on, she began to come to the realisation that there was something more to her occasional mistakes. She mixed up her children’s clothing,... Read More

Food Familiarity and Nostalgia For Older People

Familiarity is an emotion that can mean a lot to an elderly person, and Clinical Services Manager, Leigh McLean shares her thoughts on why good food has the ability to spark memories and enhance the experience of sitting down to eat at meal time. SPC is one of Australia’s most iconic and trusted brands, and... Read More

From Poland to Australia, Marek’s respite care career nurtured family connections

Family, in Polish, is rodzina. Marek Smalec found an extension of his rodzina at Australian Multicultural Community Services over his 14-year-long career in aged care. Now, as he enters retirement, HelloCare shares his story. Read More
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