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Social Isolation in Seniors and the Role of an In-Home Companion
As we get older and less mobile, we go out less, spending less time with others and more time at home. Particularly for those who live alone, this can result in social isolation. Unfortunately, ap…
The Importance of Self-Care for Primary Carers of Ageing Loves Ones
As our older people live for longer, more of us are finding ourselves in a position of care for an older person. In Australia, more than 2.65 million people provide unpaid care to family or fr…
Reducing the Risk of Falls: Home Safety Tips for Ageing Loved Ones
Falls and associated injuries are more likely to occur in older people. Research has shown that one in three people aged over 65 years have a fall during any given year. 10% of those people wi…
Dementia Care Dos and Don’ts
Rates of dementia are rising leaving more people with the challenging job of caring for someone with dementia. Currently more than 400,000 Australians live with dementia. This number is expected t…
Looking at Frailty in Older Adults
Did you know over half the Australia population aged 65 or over experience frailty or pre-frailty?[1] Frailty can impact a person’s physical as well as cognitive state. It comes about because of c…
