The CareSide Blog
Welcome to The CareSide Blog, where you’ll find informative articles, expert interviews, and other helpful resources focused on aged care.
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Home Care
- By Emily Gillett
Home Care Package funds can be used for numerous services and supports, but not everyday purchases like groceries. Here's a full breakdown.
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Home Care
- By Emily Gillett
The aged care discussion overturns a fundamental familial dynamic. We interviewed multiple experts and their advice is essential for anyone with ageing parents.
Dementia
- By Wendy Vaughan
Reminiscence can be an important part of healthy ageing. Experts have identified six types of reminiscing—but not all of them are good for you.
Home Care
- By Emily Gillett
Asking questions is a critical part of finding a suitable home care provider. Here are the most important questions to ask about costs, qualifications, and special needs.
Caregiving
- By Eddie Carroll
There is a growing number of support groups and services for unpaid carers in Australia. Here is a collection of in-person and online offerings.
Dementia
- By Wendy Vaughan
Music therapy for dementia is a safe, effective and versatile workout for the brain. Learn about the benefits and types of music therapy.
Senior Health
- By Eddie Carroll
How are ageing and mindset related? Ellen Langer's 'Counterclockwise Study' and other experiments prove the link is stronger than we realise.
