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Moving into aged care marks a significant life transition. You might find yourself staring at an empty suitcase, wondering where to start. This journey isn’t just about determining what to pack for nursing home—it’s about creating a sense of home in a new chapter of...

The holiday season is a time for connection, joy, and meaningful gestures, especially for seniors living in aged care. Thoughtful gifts go beyond material items—they create emotional bonds, brighten days, and bring a sense of belonging to residents. For many seniors,...

Think about the last time a song stopped you in your tracks—maybe it was playing in a grocery store or on the radio. That's the magic of music. It catches us off guard, makes us smile, and sometimes even brings tears to our eyes. For our older loved ones, music isn't...

Just like the age of retirement keeps changing in Australia, so does the senior citizen age. In fact, in today’s day and ‘age’, ageing has become quite a unique experience, and there’s not a one-size-fits-all definition of when a person is considered elderly. Factors...

As a parent, you may spend a lot of time in the kitchen preparing meals for your kids, but you may not realise that there is a whole school of thought behind the benefits of cooking in early childhood development. Often overlooked as an activity that could involve...

Providing care and the daily dealing with ageing parents that comes with it, can test the patience of even the most loving adult children and extended family members. You aren’t alone, many families face similar challenges with their ageing parents, and understanding...

For many families, the decision to move an elderly parent into a nursing home can be a difficult one to make, especially when they don’t want to miss out on spending precious quality time together. Ultimately, moving an elderly loved one into aged care is the right...

Elder abuse in aged care or nursing homes can happen to any older person. It’s important to learn about the different types of elder abuse, how to recognise the signs, how to protect those who may be vulnerable, and where they can get help. What is elder abuse? The...

Thinking of gift ideas for our elderly parents who have everything can be quite the challenge. Especially if they’ve already downsized and don’t have the space for anything new. Instead, you might want to consider a gift of a different kind - exciting experiences,...

When you’re looking to have some fun while visiting your loved one, there’s plenty of ideas for games to play with seniors. Games bring a special kind of joy for family members of all ages. Especially for the elderly, games are more than just a pastime; they offer a...