Aged Care, Home Care and Retirement Living

Regis Opens State-of-the-Art Aged Care Home in Camberwell

on Thursday, March 20, 2025

Regis is proud to announce the official opening of its latest state-of-the-art aged care home, Regis Camberwell. The opening ceremony was attended by the Honourable Kate Thwaites, MP, Federal Member for Jagajaga and Assistant Minister for Social Security, Ageing and Women, and Dr Carina Garland, MP, Federal Member for Chisholm, alongside other distinguished guests.

Millicent Community Champion Celebrates Centenary

on Thursday, March 20, 2025

A pillar of the Millicent community, Resthaven Limestone Coast Community Services client Mrs Sarah (Kath) Kent (nee Irvine) is looking forward to turning 100 on 24 March. Twice named the town’s Senior Citizen of the Year due to her fundraising efforts, which she has been involved with since 1986, Kath says the secrets of her longevity are modern medicine, determination and lots of cups of tea.

What is the Support at Home Program?

on Wednesday, March 19, 2025

From 1 July 2025, Support at Home will replace the existing government funded in-home care aged care.

The Australian Government has announced that the current Home Care Package (HCP) program will soon transition to a new initiative, Support at Home. This change brings updated benefits, services, and funding options aimed at enhancing in-home care for older Australians. At Prestige Inhome Care, we’re committed to helping our clients and new applicants stay informed and navigate these upcoming changes with ease.

Theresa Finds New Home in Aged Care at 102

on Tuesday, March 18, 2025

Not many seniors move into aged care after they turn 100, but Theresa Harvey has bucked that trend.

The average age of women moving into care is 85 years, but Theresa was 102 when she recently made the move to Carinity Shalom in Rockhampton.

She was born in Rockhampton in 1922, one of nine children for her parents James and Eleanor Hopkins (nee Nelson).