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March Indexation: Relief for Australians on Centrelink Benefits in Aged Care and Disability

March Indexation: Relief for Australians on Centrelink Benefits in Aged Care and Disability

March Indexation: Relief for Australians on Centrelink Benefits in Aged Care and Disability

Aged care and disability sectors often struggle to find and retain qualified and compassionate caregivers due to low wages and poor working conditions. As the cost of living increases, these workers may find it challenging to make ends meet and may choose to leave the sector, exacerbating the existing shortage of caregivers. This situation may make it more difficult for elderly and disabled Australians to receive the care and support they require. How will the March indexation provide relief?

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"5 Fun and Creative Ways to Prepare an Easter Celebration in Aged Care!”

"5 Fun and Creative Ways to Prepare an Easter Celebration in Aged Care!”

"5 Fun and Creative Ways to Prepare an Easter Celebration in Aged Care!”

Easter is a time for celebration and joy for many people around the world, including those in aged care. Although Easter can be a challenging time for aged care residents who may not have loved ones nearby, there are plenty of ways to create an enjoyable and memorable experience for them. Here are some tips on how to celebrate Easter in aged care.

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Staying Sharp Through Video Gaming: How Nintendo Switch is Helping Seniors Stay Active and Connected

Staying Sharp Through Video Gaming: How Nintendo Switch is Helping Seniors Stay Active and Connected

Staying Sharp Through Video Gaming: How Nintendo Switch is Helping Seniors Stay Active and Connected

Ageing adults can now turn to video games as a viable option for improving their cognitive function. Recent research has revealed that such games can bolster visual-motor tracking, selective attention, and memory. EVO, a leading developer of brain training games, has successfully demonstrated that their products can help seniors sharpen their minds to the level of younger individuals.

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"Adelaide Fringe's DIAP: A Step Towards Inclusion and Access for People with Disability"

"Adelaide Fringe's DIAP: A Step Towards Inclusion and Access for People with Disability"

"Adelaide Fringe's DIAP: A Step Towards Inclusion and Access for People with Disability"

Adelaide Fringe's Disability Access and Inclusion Plan (DIAP) is a major step forward in ensuring greater access and inclusion for people with disability. It is a comprehensive plan that aims to identify barriers to access, and to develop measurable actions to create accessible and inclusive communities and services for people with disability. The DIAP includes disability awareness training for staff and volunteers, ongoing consultation with an external party, community engagement, and consideration of the physical environment and protocols and procedures in the event of an emergency.

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How the Interest Rate Rise Increase Could Affect Retirement Plans and Age Care

How the Interest Rate Rise Increase Could Affect Retirement Plans and Age Care

How the Interest Rate Rise Increase Could Affect Retirement Plans and Age Care

The increased interest rates will likely mean that many Australians will need to make sacrifices in order to keep up with their payments. This could include cutting back on unnecessary expenses or finding ways to increase their income. Find out what this could mean for retirees and those looking at their Aged Care Options in Australia.

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