Publications

DPS is Australia’s leading independent multiplatform media and services company providing vital resources for senior Australians and people living with a disability. Our innovative approach is changing the way Australians make decisions about their care of the care of their loved ones by delivering the power of informed choice.

DPS Guide to Aged Care

Designed to assist people seeking information on every aspect of aged care. Six editions cover each State/Territory of Australia and list ALL Government funded aged care homes and approved home care package providers. The comprehensive directory shows contact details and services included for each facility or care option, while the editorial informs people on:

• Home and community support – home care packages, CHSP

• Respite care – in home, community care or in nursing homes

• Retirement living – ownership, fees, charges

• Nursing homes – costs, payment options, extra services

• Cultural services – breaking language barriers

• Advocacy – understanding your rights and responsibilities

• People who can help and much more

Distribution

The DPS Guide to Aged Care is handed free of charge directly to consumers via our unique distribution network including:

• Aged Care Assessment Teams (ACAT)

• Hospital Social Workers

• Allied Health Professionals

• Local Council offices, libraries and community centres

Copies can also be purchased here at the DPS Shop.

Readership

The DPS Guide to Aged Care helps older people, their families, carers and people working in the aged care sector such as:

• Clinicians

• Allied Health Professionals

• Placement Consultants

• Financial Advisors

• Local Government

• Hospital Social workers

• Community Health Care Centre workers

• Aged Care Assessment Team members

The long life of the DPS Guide to Aged Care and its retention value offers advertisers unsurpassed exposure to this core market for many years.

Your Retirement Living magazine

The only publication of its type in Australia for seniors researching retirement living options. We explain:

• What retirement villages are

• Financial planning

• Legal structures

• Disputes and legal mediation

• Selling and relocation

• Moving to supported care

• Estates and wills

• Life in a village

• Retiree real-life stories

The annual publication lists more than 1,000 villages across Australia, corresponding to tourist regions and council areas. Icons indicate services and facilities available at each village, helping senior Australians choose the best village for their lifestyle.

Distribution

Your Retirement Living magazine is available free of charge via our well established distribution network including:

• Local Council offices, libraries and community centres

• Selected financial planners

• Home Care Package providers

• Aged Care Assessment Teams/Regional Assessment Teams

Copies can also be purchased here at the DPS Shop and in selected newsagents Australia-wide for the RRP of $9.99.

Readership

Your Retirement Living magazine helps senior Australians consider moving on from the family home to something more suitable to their current lifestyle.

Readers include:

• Retirees considering their choices

• People wanting a safer place to live

• Couples requiring extra care and support

• Single women looking for maintenance free living

• Children, family & friends of older Australians

Your Retirement Living has an impressive, magazine-style look and is often given as a gift from family or a professional advisor. This quality publication offers advertisers unique exposure to consumers and suppliers within the retirement sector.

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