Meryem is 75 years old and originally from Turkey. She has always been independent, but as Alzheimer’s Dementia gradually made everyday tasks more difficult, she found herself relying more on her daughter-in-law, Hediye and her support worker Songul. Meryem and Songul developed a bond that extended far beyond care. Having a support worker who shares her cultural background has been a source of comfort for Meryem.
This month, we’re delighted to share the story of one of our incredible team member, Sam, an Aged Care Case Manager whose compassion, dedication, and expertise shines through in her work every day.
The holiday season is a time for joy, relaxation, and spending quality time with loved ones. For seniors who depend on Home Care Packages, this time of year may also bring unique challenges, such as scheduling adjustments or increased demand for certain services.
The Australian government is making significant strides to enhance aged care, and recent updates to Home Care Packages (HCPs) bring exciting changes for older Australians. With faster access, increased support levels, and a focus on quality, these reforms ensure that older Australians can maintain independence and stay engaged in their communities for longer.
Tailoring your Home Care Package ensures that you receive the exact support you need while enhancing your overall quality of life
If you’re thinking about replacing your current home care package provider, you’re not alone. Many individuals and families consider switching providers to find better home health care for seniors that suits their evolving needs.
ADEC provides NDIS Plan Management services to reduce your admin burden and help you get the most out of your NDIS funds. But you also have the option to self-manage your NDIS funding.
ADEC’s Home Care Packages are helping people stay in their homes with a range of personalised aged care services and support. Understanding and navigating the challenges of aged care can be overwhelming.
For 76-year-old Egyptian-born Alf, success hasn’t come easy. He overcame several setbacks to build his own successful transport company. Now retired, Alf and his wife Anne Marie are facing some health challenges. But they’ve found the critical support they need with ADEC.
The Christmas and New Year season, a time of joy, celebration and togetherness is upon us, and while it is a happy time to be celebrated with family and friends, for people with disability, elders and their carers, the holiday season may bring some challenges.
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