Palliative care is a very specialised range of medical services. It is specifically a person and familycentred care program that is provided where a person has an active, progressed or progressive or advanced disease, where there is little or no prospect of cure. It is ensuring the person is comfortable in their end of life …
Maybe someone you know and love has been diagnosed with dementia. Or maybe you yourself have been diagnosed with early dementia. Either way, you will be busy planning for your future. It is a very confronting and frightening time. There is a lot to consider, a lot to think about. That’s 100% correct, but there …
We’ve heard the words bandied around like simple pronouns. Disability care. Particularly with the introduction of the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS), it seems that the number of disability care providers and services has exploded. But do we really know what these disability care services are? What are disability care services? In the simplest terms, …
There is something intrinsically comforting and restful about your own home. It’s your sanctuary. Your escape. Your chaos. Your calm. What is nursing care at home? As we mature, our homes become even more inviting and embracing. Unfortunately, though, our peaceful homes don’t always provide the care we need. Relying on family and friends is …
