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   Barossa Park Lodge celebrates 10th anniversary with residents

   How did residents celebrate their aged care precinct’s 10-year anniversary?
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   • Caring & Carers

   Australian Government passes new Aged Care Act in Parliament

   Why is the passing of the Aged Care Act Bill so important for older Australians and aged care providers?
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   Huge changes to the Support at Home program spark praise from older Aussies and advocates

   What is the expected impact of the changes to the upcoming Support at Home program?
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   • Health and Wellbeing

   NSW Uniting residents become published authors in a retirement community

   Recently published retirees prove that it’s never too late to try something new
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   • · Education & Training

   Could seniors be the next batch of driving students?

   In the last decade, people aged 65 years or older were involved in a quarter of car accidents on Aussie roads
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   More Australians are calling advocacy services for help with aged care concerns

   What caused an increase in the number of calls to advocacy services from Australians with concerns about aged care?
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   What are my medication management options in Australia?

   Managing your medications may seem difficult but it doesn’t have to be
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   Accessing free dementia information just got easier for Queenslanders of all ages

   Dementia Australia’s free information sessions can help increase Australians’ understanding of what...
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   • Advice
   • · End of Life

   Invalid wills could remove aged care residents’ autonomy

   Waiting to update your will and other legal documents could negatively affect you after moving into an aged care home
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    • Allied Health

    How carers tackle a controversial decision and why they do it

    Palliative care allows Australians at the end of their lives to be more comfortable, but some may chose another option
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    Some older Australians can’t contact emergency services after network closure

    Telstra and Optus are closing their 3G networks on October 28, 2024, with experts warning older Australians to check the...
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    • · Finance

    Older Aussies lose over $8.5 million to scammers in one month

    Tax returns must be completed by the end of the months and financial experts highlight why you shouldn’t delay...
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    • Allied Health

    Australia’s rental crisis is pushing aged care workers ‘out of their own communities’

    Rental stress is affecting the aged care workers that are caring for older Australians
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    • · Health and Wellbeing

    Free public transport for carers in Victoria during National Carers Week

    Why is the Victorian Government providing free public transport for carers this week?
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    Dementia may become the greatest threat to Aussie lives: here’s why

    The Australian Bureau of Statistics has released new data that highlights a shift in focus for health care may be needed...