The Support at Home program is designed to help older Australians live independently while receiving the care and support they need. If you or a loved one are considering this program, you may have questions about how it works, what services are available, and how to apply. Here are answers to some of the most frequently asked questions about the Support at Home program.
Southern Cross Care SA, NT & VIC's Short-Term Restorative Care Program has set Paul Needle back on track to return to his beloved ParkRun. Paul has completed over 300 ParkRuns, most of them as a volunteer tail walker at the Mount Barker event. He walks at the back of the pack at a leisurely pace and makes sure no one gets left behind.
At 109 years old, Alice McNicholl is the oldest member of the Southern Cross Care SA NT & VIC community. She is also believed to be among the 10 oldest people in Australia.
As part of our commitment to keeping you informed about developments in aged care, we want to update you on important changes to aged care pricing regulations that may affect clients exploring residential care options in the future. These changes, effective from 1st January 2025, will adjust the cap on Refundable Accommodation Deposits (RADs), a key component of aged care fees.