A referral to My Aged Care will trigger the process for you to be assessed for Commonwealth subsidised services and support. If you are contacting My Aged Care by phone, the call centre staff will … Read More... about The difference between a RAS and an ACAT assessment
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The dementia and cognition supplement
If your loved one is the recipient of a home care package and has a cognitive impairment, they may be eligible for the dementia and cognition supplement. The dementia … Read More... about The dementia and cognition supplement

Short Term Restorative Care
Those of you who have been recipients of Transition Care Program (TCP) upon discharge from hospital or those of you who have family who have received this ‘package’ or … Read More... about Short Term Restorative Care

Open to interpretation?
There is a conversation unfolding between my Mum’s Home Care Package provider and me. … Read More... about Open to interpretation?
Featured: Our story

I just knew.
I just knew my Dad would one day develop dementia.
I just knew.
And he did.
So I knew what lay ahead.

How is your Mum?
That’s the question I am most often asked now.
Understandably so, given it has only been one month since my Dad’s passing and my parents were together for more than 50 years. [Read More…] about How is your Mum?
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Understanding Dementia MOOC.
There is an abundance of information about dementia out there in the world wide web.
Some of this information is great and some of it is, well, let’s just say not so great. [Read More…] about Understanding Dementia MOOC.