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Independent living and Australia’s aged care system
When we talk about independent living, it’s not about doing everything yourself. What it actually means is getting the right support so that you can continue to live in your own home and do the things that you want to and that make you happy....

Access free government support for disability, aged care and carers
There is an extensive range of disability and aged care support programs providing financial assistance in Australia....

What To Do With Mobility Equipment When You No Longer Need It?
Mobility equipment, aids and furniture can play an integral part in living an independent life for many people. When it comes time to part ways with your old mobility equipment, it’s important to do so with care....

The best mattress for a good night's sleep
Mattress shopping can be overwhelming, with different types of mattresses offering unique benefits, each suited to specific needs and preferences. ...

Can manual handling be avoided? Essential tips for carers
As a caregiver, your role is often physically demanding. Every day you’re carrying out tasks to make sure the person you’re caring for is supported and has everything they need....

How to broach the manual handling topic with a loved one
As someone caring for a loved one, it’s likely that your role has slowly evolved over time. And as time has gone on, you’ve added more physically demanding tasks to your daily routine. ...