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Taking preventative measures can be the best way to minimise falls at home. A falls prevention home assessment is an important measure to take for anyone who lives on their own, or those who are at risks of falling.
By sometime around 2040, Australia’s population aged over 65 years will account for 25% of the total population. At the same time, average life expectancy is increasing – from around 68 years old in the 1960s, to an expected 83 years old in the 2040s. So it stands to reason that the way we care of our ageing population will be growing, changing, and innovating, too.
Taking place in the beautiful gardens at Opal Kawana Waters, Esther Littleford and husband Michael Owusu re-created their special wedding day in honour of one very special man; Esther’s Grandfather, Vincent Littleford.
The Australian Government’s commitment to aged care services for senior Australians living in rural and remote areas has been boosted by more than $3 million.