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HOW MUCH DOES A NURSING HOME COST IN AUSTRALIA?

Jul 15, 2024 | Pricing, Resources

How much does a nursing home cost in Australia? Whether for themselves, a parent or a friend, it’s an expected question for anyone looking into the fees for nursing homes or residential aged care support. Residential aged care fees can seem a little complicated at...
How pet therapy helps people living with dementia

How pet therapy helps people living with dementia

Oct 31, 2023 | Resources

“Animals are such agreeable friends – they ask no questions, they pass no criticisms.”               George Eliot Animals can enrich our lives in so many ways. At Aurrum, pet therapy is incorporated into our aged care lifestyle activities for everyone to enjoy. The...

What is RAD and DAP in aged care?

Jun 30, 2023 | Resources

Moving into aged care can feel overwhelming enough even without thinking about finances. But when it comes to understanding the different costs of care and aged care accommodation in Australia, a little knowledge goes a long way.  Let’s get to know two of the most...

When is the right time to move into aged care?

Jun 28, 2023 | Resources

How do you know when your parent needs assisted living?  How can you know if the time is right for you to receive support?  Getting the timing right with aged care can sometimes feel very difficult, and it may be tricky even broaching the topic with loved ones in the...