Category: Tips for carers

Tips for carers during isolation

While nothing beats a face-to-face to visit, there are lots of other ways you can stay connected with elderly family and friends and continue to support their health and wellbeing.

How to talk about aged care with your parents

Breaking it to your parents that they may need some extra help around the home can be tough, but the outcome is peace of mind for your family.

How to know when your loved one needs extra care

It’s often during the festive season – when we spend much more time with our family and friends – that it becomes clear an ageing loved one might need a little extra support.

Taking care of yourself: Self-care for caregivers

Caring for a spouse or family member can be demanding, which is why it’s important to take care of yourself too. When you need a break, KinCare can support you to enjoy some ‘me’ time.

5 tips for visiting family and friends with dementia

We’ve compiled 5 tips to help make visiting family and friends who are living with dementia relaxed and stress free.

Get a good night’s rest with these carer’s tips

Reclaim your nights with our sleep tips so you are well rested when caring for someone with dementia.

A flexible approach to respite

KinCare has launched the country’s first ‘truly flexible’ respite model designed to work around carers’ needs and schedules.