Blog
The power of connection
For Lorraine, there is nothing more satisfying than connecting with our Customers to help them solve problems in their homes and pursue new adventures and friendships. There’s just something about Lorraine.
How nostalgia can boost your health
Rather than a sign that you’re stuck in the past, research shows regular reminiscing can have powerful effects on your health and wellbeing.
Joan celebrates 100 years at home
St Kilda was very different when Joan was born here 100 years ago. She loves her vibrant beachside village dearly – and with regular help from KinCare– she can still enjoy an independent life at home.
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.
Eat and drink healthfully this summer!
Parties, picnics and barbeques – meals outside are one of the loveliest things about summer – but we do need to take a little bit of extra care with what we eat and drink.
Portrait of a happy man
Getting the right care to remain living in his art-filled beachside apartment has added big brushstrokes of beauty and colour to each day for 88-year-old Nick.
Your Home Care Package is ready. What now?
You’ve just received the letter you’ve been waiting for. That’s right – the letter to tell you that your Home Care Package has been assigned and you can now select a provider.
Life’s still a beach for these soulmates
With in-home care tailored to meet their unique needs, dynamic duo Marge and John haven’t slowed down in their 90s.
It’s never too late for a new career
Mature-age KinCare Team member Lorraine wants others like her to know their hard-earned skills and life experience don’t need to have a useby date.
Wilma’s in full bloom
By getting the help she needs to stay active, Wilma Mitchell, 88, can continue to tend the beautiful garden at her home in Victoria.
Make the best choice: Residential care or in-home care
With the right information, talking to experts such as your Customer Care Manager and asking the right questions, you can make better decisions for your future.