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Explore expert advice, helpful tips, and the latest industry updates to support you in finding quality care for yourself or your loved ones.

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Crossword Weekly: Monday, 8 June

Challenge your mind and enjoy fun crossword puzzles each week with CrossAbout! Have fun and keep the brain active with our mix of crosswords.

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Respite Care In Australia: What It Costs, How Long It Lasts, and Who Pays

Understand how respite care can provide essential support for caregivers, allowing them to rest and recharge while loved ones are cared for.

The Grief of Losing Friends BLOG

The Grief of Losing Friends: A Loss Few People Talk About

Delve into the complexities of grief losing friends, as it emerges in everyday life and unforgettable memories, in CareAbout's latest article.

Home Care After Hospital Discharge BLOG

Home Care After Hospital Discharge: What to Do When You Need Care Fast

Navigate the challenges of home care after a hospital discharge. Discover your options for a smooth transition home in CareAbout's latest...

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Crossword Weekly: Monday, 1 June

Challenge your mind and enjoy fun crossword puzzles each week with CrossAbout! Have fun and keep the brain active with our mix of crosswords.

The Quiet Kind of Lonely BLOG

A Quieter Kind of Lonely: What Genuinely Helps in Later Life

Loneliness is later life is more common than we know. Here, we look at how to build the depth of connection that the quick-fix advice can't..

7 things that can speed up aged care assessment BLOG

My Aged Care Assessment: 7 Key Tips to Speed Things Up

Speeding up your My Aged Care Assessment isn't about gaming the system, it's knowing how to make the urgency, that already exists, visible.

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Crossword Weekly: Monday, 25 May

Challenge your mind and enjoy fun crossword puzzles each week with CrossAbout! Have fun and keep the brain active with our mix of crosswords.

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Living With Autoimmune Arthritis: The Pain That Stays Hidden

This past week, the world quietly marked World Autoimmune and Autoinflammatory Arthritis Day. This group of chronic conditions happens when a person's

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7 Renowned Teas Worth Putting the Kettle On For

This International Tea Day (May 21), we celebrate the 7 teas that provide a true hug in a mug, everywhere from boosting your immuni-tea to...

palliative care week BLOG

Palliative Care at Home: How To Approach the Conversation Gently

When the time comes to discuss palliative care, you'll feel it - that quiet knowing that the conversation can't be put off any longer, and...

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Crossword Weekly: Monday, 18 May

Challenge your mind and enjoy fun crossword puzzles each week with CrossAbout! Have fun and keep the brain active with our mix of crosswords.