Bowel cancer screening tests can save your parents’ life
Bowel cancer screening tests are arriving in the mail. Don’t throw them out – they can help save your parents’…
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You might have noticed that Mum or Dad is not as quick as they used to be. Or they are repeating their conversations like they are on loop tape. Whatever it is, you’ve realised they’re getting older and you might have to start helping or even looking after your ageing parents. This section covers the day-to-day things that crop up when we care for our ageing parents.
Your parent’s doctor – your partner in caring
Your parent’s doctor could be your biggest ally in helping you care for your ageing parents so it’s important they…
How to access aged care services – with an ACAT assessment
This article will help you understand how to access aged care services with an ACAT aged care assessment. It’s an…
What is a retirement village? A high level overview
What is a retirement village and what do I need to know about them? Here’s a high level overview of…
Tips for when your elderly parents live far away
It’s rarely easy caring for your elderly parents, even when you live nearby. Here Careseekers provides 5 tips for when…
Teaching ageing parents to use a smartphone – you can teach an old mum new clicks!
Teaching ageing parents to use a smartphone takes patience. Here Grazia shares her story about how she taught her mum…