10 ways to protect yourself from online scams and fraud
In today's tech-driven world, scams have become increasingly complex, especially targeting older adults due to their trusting nature, limited tech familiarity, and accumulated savings. However, with the right information and proactive steps, we can protect ourselves from these schemes.
Why the flu vaccination is important for seniors
As we age, the threat of flu-related complications, like pneumonia, looms larger, potentially leading to hospital stays and ongoing health issues. In this journey of ageing, safeguarding against such risks becomes paramount. One of the most effective measures? The annual flu shot
The importance of sleep for older adults
It should come as no surprise to hear that sleep changes as we age. Nearly a third of our life is spent asleep. Infants spend most of the day asleep. Through youth and young adulthood the pattern of sleep that we have all come to accept as “normal” or “good” develops. As we grow older, sleep becomes lighter and more interrupted and other factors may impact on our ability to get that “good” night’s sleep. It is also no surprise that poor sleep impacts all aspects of our health and wellbeing.
8 Daily living aids to make you more comfortable at home
As we age, our bones, joints and muscles begin to weaken and may not be as strong as they once were. Some tasks require more effort while others may seem close to impossible. But, getting older does not have to mean that life gets harder. There are many daily living aids that are here to help with all tasks, great and small.
6 strategies to safeguard yourself from online scams and fraud
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Support at Home Program: changes to in-home aged care
Learn about the changes happening to aged care, what they mean for you, and what they will look like in the future.
Advance Care Planning: a vital conversation
Advance Care Planning (ACP) is an invaluable tool that empowers people to make informed decisions about their medical care and end-of-life preferences. Discover allcare’s seven things to consider on your ACP journey.
6 tips on staying cool and safe this summer
Discover allcare’s six tips to keep you cool, comfortable, and safe during the soaring summer temperatures.