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What is Home Care?
If you or someone you know is considering moving into residential aged care but are not ready to leave their home, then Home Care may be an appropriate alternative.
What is Home Care?
If you or someone you know is considering moving into residential aged care but are not ready to leave their home, then Home Care may be an appropriate alternative.
What is Home Care in Melbourne?
If you or someone you know is considering moving into residential aged care but are not ready to leave their home, then Home Care may be an appropriate alternative.
Begin your search for Home Care in Melbourne and Home Care in Victoria.
Home Care can help elderly people by providing part-time services such as housework, meal preparation and health care. To determine to what extent of Home Care is needed, the individual needs to be assessed by an Aged Care Assessment Team (ACAT) which in most cases will be free.
They will place the individual into one of four categories:
What is Home Care?
Home Care in Sydney can help elderly people by providing part-time services such as housework, meal preparation, health care et cetera. Therefore if you or someone you know needs help with these tasks but is not ready to move into residential aged care, then Home Care may be something to consider.
To determine what extent of Home Care is needed, the individual needs to be assessed by an Aged Care Assessment Team (ACAT) which is a free service provided by the Australian Government.
The assessors will determine which level of home care the individual requires:
Finding residential aged care in South Australia is easy with our comprehensive aged care online directory. You can also search for aged care homes in Adelaide and its surrounding suburbs.
Finding residential aged care in Tasmania is easy with our comprehensive aged care online directory. You can also refine your search to show you residential aged care homes in Hobart.
Residential aged care in New South Wales can be found by using on our comprehensive aged care online directory. You can also refine your search by searching for aged care homes in Sydney.
Residential aged care in Western Australia can be searched for using our comprehensive online directory. If you are in the metropolitan area, you can search for aged care homes and nursing homes in Perth.
Residential aged care in Queensland can be searched for online with our comprehensive aged care directory.
The statistics regarding the future of aged care can be astounding. If dementia were a country, it would be the world’s 18th largest economy. If dementia was a company it would exceed American giant Wal-Mart’s profits by almost US$200 billion and Exxon Mobil’s profits by almost $US300 billion. The sheer cost and growth of dementia means that, according to Alzheimer’s Australia, Australia will face a shortage of 150,000 paid and unpaid carers by 2030.
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