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Welcome to the CareAbout blog, your trusted guide to aged care and home care services in Australia.

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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Blog Library

Palliative care EDM

Understanding the End-of-Life Pathway: Home Care for the Final Chapter

The introduction of the End-of-Life Pathway is one of the most significant changes to come under Support at Home, learn what this means...

INT Nurses Day – BLOG

What Aged Care Nurses Wish Every Family Knew

Aged care nurses are the unsung heroes of healthcare, and this International Nurse's Day, we share these six important reminders from them...

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Crossword Weekly: Monday, 11 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.

DAVID BLOG

David Attenborough at 100: Ikigai, Nature and the Art of Ageing Well

Sir David Attenborough is a man whose voice you recognise instantly. It's through his lifelong Ikigai that we find the art of ageing well...

Mothers Day BLOG

Simple Ways to Stay Connected With Your Mum

Mother's Day is a pure reminder that connection doesn't need to be complicated. Here are six simple ways to stay connected with Mum...

Health aging day BLOG

Small Things, Big Returns: 7 Five-Minute Habits for Ageing Well

This National Healthy Ageing Day, we share how making small, routine habits now can have a significant impact on your quality of life...

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Crossword Weekly: Monday, 4 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.

You’re qualified what’s next – BLOG

Your ACAT Assessment Said You Qualify: Now What? The Next 5 Steps Explained

Navigating your ACAT assessment? Learn what to expect and how to prepare for a smoother experience with our helpful guide.

Switch provider – BLOG

6 Myths About Switching Aged Care Providers (And the Truth Under Support at Home)

Uncover the top six myths about switching providers and understand how the new rules impact your quality of care today in CareAbout's blog...

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Crossword Weekly: Monday, 27 April

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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Crossword Weekly: Monday, 20 April

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

April falls month – blog

Let’s Talk About Falls: What Every Older Australian (and Their Family) Needs to Know

This April Falls Month, we're having an important chat with our loved ones: What cam we simply do now to help prevent falls and stay safe...