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Top 10 Home Care Providers in Brisbane

on Thursday, July 24, 2025

For older Australians living in Brisbane, home care services offer a vital way to stay independent, safe, and connected while remaining in the comfort of their own homes. With a range of providers offering government-funded Home Care Packages and private services, choosing the right provider can make all the difference. Here's a look at 10 of Brisbane's leading home care providers:

Resthaven welcomes onsite pharmacists at Malven and Westbourne Park

on Wednesday, July 23, 2025

Optimising the health and wellbeing of residents is a driving force for Resthaven. Residents at Resthaven Westbourne Park, Resthaven Malvern and Resthaven Port Elliot can now see an onsite pharmacist to assist them in managing and optimising their medication, with an Aged Care Onsite Pharmacist (ACOP). 

My Guardian Recognised as a Finalist in Ageing Australia’s 2025 'You Are ACE!' Awards

on Wednesday, July 23, 2025

My Guardian has been named a finalist in the 2025 Ageing Australia You Are an ACE! Awards – Excellence category. This national award recognises individuals, teams, and organisations who are making extraordinary contributions in aged care, retirement living, and seniors housing across Australia. Being named a finalist is a true honour and a reflection of our commitment to providing trusted, high-quality, and compassionate support at home for older Australians.

A Morning with Denis Walter: Music, Memories and Showbiz Charm at Mayflower Brighton

on Tuesday, July 22, 2025

On a crisp winter morning, the Mayflower Brighton community welcomed a very special guest – Australian entertainment legend Denis Walter OAM. With his signature warmth and rich baritone voice, Denis delivered a memorable morning performance that left the audience both moved and inspired.

Family man celebrates 104th birthday with loved ones at St George’s aged care home

on Tuesday, July 22, 2025

Filipino-born Pablo Soledad recently celebrated his 104th birthday surrounded by family and friends at Benetas St George’s aged care home in Altona Meadows. The personable great-grandfather of 12 was born on 22 May, 1921, as one of six siblings in Aliaga, Philippines. His childhood memories are full of moments outside and curiosity at school, particularly in social studies and world history.

Building a dedicated, caring team at Tenterfield Care in regional New South Wales

on Monday, July 21, 2025

Tenterfield Care, an aged care community in regional New South Wales, welcomes 11 international staff members this year, as they continue to build a dedicated, caring and more permanent workforce. The skilled workers who fill important nursing, care and support roles hail from Fiji, Nepal, Sri Lanka and India.

What is Support at Home?

on Monday, July 21, 2025

The Australian Government's new Support at Home program is a major reform to aged care, replacing the Home Care Packages (HCP) and Short-Term Restorative Care (STRC) programs starting on November 1 2025. It aims to streamline aged care, making it simpler, fairer, rights-based, and centered around keeping older Australians healthy, independent, and socially connected in their own homes and communities.

Top 10 Home Care Providers in Adelaide

on Friday, July 18, 2025

Finding the right home care provider can make a world of difference for older Australians who wish to remain independent and safe in their own homes. In Adelaide, there are many trusted organisations offering a wide range of services tailored to individual needs - whether it’s help with daily tasks, nursing support, or companionship. To help you navigate your options, we’ve compiled a list of the top 10 home care providers in Adelaide, known for their quality care, flexibility, and commitment to supporting seniors in the community.

Reclaiming Independence with Multicultural Care

on Friday, July 18, 2025

Michael Fletcher has always valued his independence. As a Member of the Order of Australia (OAM), Mike has been recognised for his many contributions in the community. But as his mobility declined, he found himself increasingly housebound and frustrated. Navigating the complexities of healthcare and support services can be daunting, especially when facing limitations in transport and accessibility.

Weeroona Aged Care Centre's Intergenerational Program

on Thursday, July 17, 2025

"We were wanting to include at Weeroona, intergenerational activities for the residents,” says Major Belinda, the Chaplain at Weeroona Aged Care Centre, and a key initiator of the intergenerational program at the residential aged care centre in Bass Hill, New South Wales.

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