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“There is a change in me”: How ‘Old People’s Home for Four Year Olds’ has changed Aesh’s life

Many older Australians experience loneliness. In the last 12 months, some aged care homes have received no visitors at all. One in four Australians live alone. Though “nervous” about it, Old People’s Home for Four Year Old’s Aesh, formerly an economics teacher, eventually decided to “give it a go”, and said the experience of being on the program has brought about positive changes in her life. Read More

Depressing, bleak and lonely: Australians tell Royal Commission what they think of aged care

  Australians have a “very negative” view of life in residential aged care, according to two new research papers prepared by the Royal Commission into Aged Care Quality and Safety. The community believes residents living in residential aged care are “often lonely”, do not have control over their lives, and are unhappy, the papers say.... Read More

Why I Started a Home Care Service

Having adequate numbers of qualified care staff and nurses to provide care to our ageing population is a major challenge for providers who are looking after people both at home and in care with more and more complex care needs. Care3 was started about 6 years ago after many years working in both the community care... Read More
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