Category: Home Care
Our hospital to home transition service aids your recovery
KinCare’s hospital to home transition service gave Catherine access to the care and support she needed at home to regain her confidence and independence.
How times flies when you love your work
When Astrid started in community and aged care in 1995, she was motivated to find a role that would work around her three school-aged children. Today, 25 years on, she’s one of KinCare’s longest serving Home Care Workers. We spoke to her about what she loves about her role.
How to be social this Christmas while staying safe
Christmas is a time for being together with family and friends. While this year’s celebrations might look a little different, there are ways to enjoy the festive season safely. We asked some experts for their tips on staying safe this Christmas.
Teamwork makes all the difference
After a stay in hospital, our Customer Joan wanted to return to her beloved home. She had missed the care and friendship provided by her family and team of KinCare Home Care Workers.
Robert proves you can discover new talents at any age
When his Home Care Worker, Michelle, learned that Robert had never cooked a meal in his life, she began to teach him and at 83, he’s loving putting his new skills to use in the kitchen.
Your loved one might need extra support during the pandemic
If you have an elderly relative or friend you support, you may have noticed changes to their way of life that mean it may be time to consider alternative living arrangements or extra support so they can stay happy and healthy in their own home.
Over the airwaves
With 60 years in radio behind him, our Queensland customer Graham has more than a few stories to share about life on air.
Needing care quickly during COVID-19
Life is anything but normal at the moment. At KinCare, we’re here to help you maintain your routines as much as possible, while continuing to live safely and independently in your own home.
Twelve creative ways to get the most from your Home Care Package
While saving up your funding package might feel like a sensible thing to do, there are lots of creative ways you can use your allowance to help you live comfortably in your own home for longer
It’s great teamwork between Christiane’s family and KinCare
Choosing the right type of care for your loved ones is difficult. Someone who understands that more than most is Christiane.
The caring people on the other end of the line
We put a face to the names of our Customer Service Representatives, Maria and Kyle, who discuss the rewards of being the voice of KinCare for our Customers.
Home still where the heart is for Betty and Bill
It felt like home the minute Bill and Betty met and 70 years on, sparks still fly. Spending quality time remains a priority – and support from KinCare to stay in their home together lets them do just that.