Aged Care
Defining your retirement dream
30 July
Reaching retirement age often comes with a long-held expectation: this is finally the time to live the dream. After decades of working, raising a family, paying bills and meeting responsibilities, retirement can represent freedom, choice and the...[Read More]
The gift of trust: How talking about us strengthens our business and community
4 December
Referrals mean more to us than words can easily express. When a happy client shares their experience and recommends us to a friend, colleague, or family member, it is one of the greatest compliments we can receive. We never take that trust for...[Read More]
Aged care isn’t just about care: What families need to know before it’s urgent
12 February
Aged care is a broad term used to describe the support and services provided to older Australians who need help with everyday living as they age. This can range from basic assistance at home—such as cleaning, meals, and transport—through to...[Read More]
What is Aged Care and Why Seeking Advice Early Matters
28 August
As we age, our needs change — sometimes gradually, and sometimes unexpectedly. Aged care refers to the range of support services available to older Australians who need help with daily activities, personal care, health services, or accommodation...[Read More]
Estate planning, powers of attorney and advance care directives: why legal advice matters
21 August
Estate planning is often thought of as something reserved for the wealthy, but the reality is that everyone can benefit from having a plan in place. At its core, estate planning is about making sure your wishes are respected, your loved ones are...[Read More]
Aged pensioners to feel impact of asset test changes
20 August
Pensioners are set to feel the impact after the federal government raised rates on asset tests for welfare. For the first time since the deeming rate was cut during the COVID-19 pandemic, the government will raise the rate from “artificially low...[Read More]
Aged care food must give residents ‘appetite for life’
20 August
Delicious food can nourish older Australians’ zest for life, but meals in aged care are often an afterthought, a culinary doyenne says. Aged care homes spend an average of $15 a day on meals for each resident, and while this might not sound like a...[Read More]
Preparing for retirement: a blueprint for lasting health and happiness
14 August
Preparing for retirement involves more than just financial planning; maintaining your mental and physical fitness is crucial to enjoying a long and fulfilling post-work life. Here are ten top tips to help you prepare: Stay Physically...[Read More]
Understanding intergenerational wealth: what it is and how to protect, maximise, and utilise it for the family
7 August
Intergenerational wealth refers to the financial assets, investments, and valuable resources passed from one generation to the next. This can include property, shares, superannuation, savings, family businesses, or even sentimental assets such as...[Read More]
The fate of collectibles: treasures, memories, and the generational shift
26 June
Collecting is an act of love, one rooted in nostalgia, identity, and a desire to preserve the past. For many Baby Boomers, collections of antiques, vintage glassware, and memorabilia from the 1950s and 60s are not only cherished possessions but also...[Read More]
Recognising and responding to elder abuse: a community responsibility
29 May
Elder abuse is a growing concern in Australia and globally, affecting individuals often aged 55 and over. While many associate abuse with physical harm, it can also be financial, emotional, psychological, or involve neglect. The reality is that...[Read More]
The move to aged care: navigating a stressful and rushed transition
1 May
For many Australian families, the decision to move a parent or loved one into aged care often arrives suddenly—prompted by a health crisis, a fall, or the loss of a spouse. It’s a period marked by emotional strain, urgency, and confusion. The...[Read More]
Estate planning: living your best life without regrets
16 January
As you approach the golden years, it’s essential to not only enjoy the life you’ve built but also to plan wisely for the legacy you leave behind. Estate planning is not merely about drafting a will or dividing assets; it’s about ensuring...[Read More]