The Royal Commission into Aged Care – it’s good news but we all will need to pay
Following weeks, months and probably years of shameful stories in the media about mistreatment of…More
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Thanking our care workers: Victorian property developer offers $10,000 discount to help workers into the housing market
Villawood Properties’ Care Worker Support Program is offering care workers – including aged care workers,…More
Families caught out after loaning money to pay for aged care – how specialist financial advice can help
Recently we received a query on our agedcare101 forum from a woman who had loaned…More
Good news for home care recipients: money from Government’s Pension Loans Scheme won’t be counted as income
The Department of Health has backtracked on its decision to include money borrowed under the…More
Have your say on the issues important to senior Australians – fill in this survey
Peak body Council on the Ageing Australia (COTA) wants our new Government to “speak up”…More
Getting smashed: New Zealand hit by crime wave – of avocado thefts
Two years of bad harvests and Millennials’ enduring love for avocado toast have sent the…More
Did you know that 25 per cent of Australian retirees are living in relative poverty?
We have the third-highest rate of relative income poverty for people aged over 65 in…More
Downsizers lead the property market – into retirement villages
Baby boomers are driving the housing market as they sell the family home – and…More
Good news: soon you will be able to compare home care providers’ prices more easily
Currently just 15 per cent of home care providers list their prices on the Government’s…More
Brunch lovers celebrate: Aussie farmer grows avocados five times the average size
The Groves family have started harvesting the first crop from their 400 Avozilla trees at…More