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Home care
Home Care Packages: Is it worth the wait?Applying for funding supportChoosing and switching home careTypes of care available in your homeSpending your home care packagePower of attorneyDementia and home careRespite careTransitional home care after hospitalEnd of life and palliative care at home View all…
Residential aged care
The care changes coming 1st November 2025Eligibility- who is residential aged care for?How to compare and choose aged care homesWaiting lists, signing up and moving inAged care paperworkCare and services How to get into an aged care homeAssessments and government subsidiesHow much is residential care?Getting aged care financial advice View all…
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Life
What’s on the menu? Winter editionFrom Julep to Cosmo: a history of world-beating cocktailsFlukes and Bradbury's through the agesOver 60 style iconsHistory of wages in AustraliaFriend of Dorothy: Who was Dorothy Parker?Arranging for your digital deathHistory of AFLHow the hieroglyphs were brokenHistory of shoes over the ages View all…
Downsizing
Downsizing: The time of your lifeDownsizing checklistYour top 4 reasons to downsizeTrends in downsizing your homeDownsizing – choosing where to liveDownsizing your lifeDownsizing – space for guestsDownsizing and community livingLife change, sea change or tree changeFinancial considerations when downsizing View all…
News on the grapevine
Australian Fall Prevention Guidelines1 November 2025 fees for aged care homesNew Aged Care Act to start from 1 NovemberThe aged care changes coming 1st July 2025Respite questions to askTips for caring for someone, with dementia, who lives aloneFree psychology and physio services for older Victorian carersWhat can I spend my home care package on?Home Care Packages inclusions and exclusionsAged Care Volunteer Visitors Scheme (ACVVS) View all…