by Alison Leader | Jun 17, 2019 | Families, News, Seniors
Elder abuse is no small matter. The Australian Institute of Family Studies says it’s likely that between two per cent and 14 per cent of older Australians experience elder abuse in any given year. And the rates of neglect are possibly higher. As World Elder... 
by Alison Leader | Jun 4, 2019 | Families, News, Seniors
Tax stress is real. Many Australians find doing their taxes complicated, and often put the job off for as long as possible. Many also feel a sense of injustice when it comes to the tax system. With this in mind, the University of New South Wales in Kensington has... 
by Alison Leader | May 29, 2019 | News
Cathy Lawson is like a light switch. Her clients’ eyes beam whenever they see her. As one of our aged care workers, Cathy divides her time between clients experiencing dementia – whereby she offers respite to carers – and clients who need help with their shopping and... 
by Alison Leader | May 29, 2019 | Families, News
South Eastern Community Connect is looking for caring and compassionate aged care workers to join our friendly team. Would you like to join us? Essential Requirements: • Certificate III in Aged Care, Home and Community Care or a minimum of three [3] years relevant... 
by Alison Leader | May 21, 2019 | Families, News, Seniors
Dimitrios Papalexis believes creativity plays a key role in boosting mental health. He’s seen great outcomes for people on the verge of suicide who’ve been able to tap into creative activities such as theatre, art and dance. Recently appointed as our new... 
by Alison Leader | May 21, 2019 | News
Lucy Torres says few people realise the power of a garden. “Sometimes people get burnt out, so a garden can offer a slowed-down lifestyle that builds resilience and gives emotional strength,” she says. Lucy believes the process of building up a garden is even more...