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Shingles is a viral infection, also known as Herpes Zoster, that usually affects older people. Chickenpox and Shingles are both
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Shingles is a viral infection, also known as Herpes Zoster, that usually affects older people. Chickenpox and Shingles are both

Hip Replacement Surgery is a procedure that replaces a worn out or damaged hip joint. Damaged bone and cartilage are

Are you considering taking care of your aging parents, relatives or friends at home? With Australia’s elderly population expected to

Ageing can often inhibit activities that, once upon a time, used to be so simple and easy. For instance, even

While it may be a difficult decision to make, sometimes Residential Aged Care in Geelong is the best option we

Opting for Aged Care for your elderly loved one is never an easy decision to make. It’s something that should

Like everyone, the elderly have their good and bad days, but there can be no doubt that the last 18

It is the discussion that no-one ever really wants to have, but the reality is, it is far better to

Arthritis in the elderly is painful, uncomfortable and can be debilitating. It brings with it a decrease in mobility, which

Self-esteem is important for anyone, but as you age with declining health issues and being less mobile, self-esteem and confidence

Anxiety is often underdiagnosed and undertreated in the elderly because it can develop gradually, and the symptoms may not be

Age related visual impairment is a major health issue among the elderly. As we get older, the normal function of

Even as we age, we still want to look our best. Our hair is an important part of how we

Do you ever feel alone and unappreciated taking care of your elderly parent? It may seem like an endless cycle

When caring for an elderly loved one, it can be difficult to look beyond the everyday and find things that

Sea Views Manor recently conducted an intergenerational activity where prep grade students from Star of the Sea Primary School came

At our Kensington Grange home, we have recently implemented an Intergenerational Program designed to foster connection and positive community engagement between children

For some years now, music therapy has been used to treat a number of conditions in people of all ages.

Hoarder’s are defined as people who excessively save items that others may view as worthless. They have difficulty getting rid

We can spend so much time choosing what we think is the ‘right’ Aged Care Home for our parent(s). But what

Our hearing capacity, as we age, can diminish. Typically, both men and women start to lose their hearing between the

If you’re asking how can I help my elderly parents – you are not alone. Helping your elderly parents can

Its often after a family gathering or occasion when adult children haven’t seen their ageing parents for a while that
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Moving homes is among one of the top five stresses in life. It’s a disruption in routine, it’s labour intensive, can be costly and is

If you’re looking at moving loved ones into Aged Care Geelong, it can be stressful and challenging if you are not sure what you

If you’ve made the difficult decision to move your parent(s) into Aged Care Geelong Providers and you’ve decided to go it alone, without an