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Services provided by external organisations for Home Care Packages
Home Care Package (HCP) providers have the option to utilize third-party services to fulfill the needs of their care recipients if they are unable to provide them directly. However, it is important to note that providers are still accountable for ensuring that these...
Newly Established Rights-Based Legislation for Aged Care
The Australian Parliament has officially passed the Aged Care Bill 2024 on November 25, 2024, marking a significant milestone in the country's aged care sector. The new legislation is scheduled to come into effect on July 1, 2025, bringing about crucial changes in...
Expansion of the National Sign Language Program
If you are 65 years or older and do not have an NDIS plan, The Australian Government Department of Health and Aged Care’s National Sign Language Program (NSLP) has expanded its services to include medical appointments, Starting July 1, 2024. Interpreting for medical...
Long waiting list as demand for Home Care Packages increases
The waiting list for older Australians in need of home care services has once again seen a significant increased. The number of individuals waiting for Home Care Packages has doubled compared to last year. With twice as many people now on the list. Home care packages...
Healthy ageing with LiveUp and LifeCurve
As we age, it is important to remember that we do not have to give up the activities and passions that bring us joy. By making conscious lifestyle choices now, we can pave the way for a more fulfilling and independent future. With assistance from the Australian...
What is an Aged Care Assessment: Your Guide to Accessing Support
Navigating the world of aged care can feel overwhelming, especially when trying to understand the different services available. A crucial first step in accessing Commonwealth Government funded aged care services is understanding what is an aged care assessment. This...
What is the $600 Carer Payment & How to Access Aged Care?
You may be wondering "what is the $600 carer payment?" It's a government payment available to eligible individuals who provide care for people with disabilities. However, it's important to note that this payment is not directly related to aged care services. If you...
Upcoming 2025 Launch: The New Support at Home Program for Senior
The new Support at Home program will roll out in two stages starting in July 2025. This initiative aims to enhance access to services, equipment, and home modifications for older adults, helping them stay healthy, active, and connected to their community. Existing...