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The gift of story telling
The art of storytelling is as old as the human race but today we are in the fortunate position to be able to use technology to easily record our own stories for future generations without the fear of them being damaged by the test of time. This blog discusses a very personal perspective and how you can have these valuable memories recorded for future generations.
Preparing to care
Being the primary carer for a loved one can be extremely rewarding and testimony to the love and connection you have with that person during their life. It can also be tiring, overwhelming and never ending, all of which can lead to Carer burnout. This blog aims to assist you and your loved ones to identify the gaps in those skills and provide guidance on how to Prepare To Care.
Move it or lose it!
Maintaining and/or improving mobility is fundamental to ageing well. From incidental exercise to seeking professional help for a balance impairment, there are plenty of ways you can help yourself or a loved one to maintain mobility.
I can’t hear you….hearing loss in older Australians
Hearing loss as we age is common and we all have a role to play in helping to communicate when hearing loss is an issue.
Perth Care + Companion Company featured in annual report
Perth Care + Companion Company was excited to be featured as a case study in the Small Business Development Corporation WA Annual Report.
Travel & Holidays
Handy tips to make travelling with a loved one who requires support care free!
Fathers Day 2019
Fathers Day – its as simple as telling them you love them.
Ageing and driving
As we age, we face unique challenges as driving is a highly complex task that requires a variety of skills, including physical, cognitive, behavioral, and sensory‐perceptual abilities. But preparation for retiring from driving can make a difference.
We all get by with a little help from our friends
Friendship, support and companionship, it all makes a difference.
Are you in the sandwich generation?
The sandwich generation is a term which has been applied to an estimated 1.5 million Australians who are dealing with the daily challenges of caring for their children, grandchildren, partner and their ageing parents.