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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.

Take it Slow

Modern life is often all go, go, go but a new idea called slow reading aims to use books to slow us down.

Your most rewarding role could be right here at KinCare

Aged care is one of Australia’s fastest growing industries and offers exciting career opportunities.

Celebrating Success!

Tennis Champ Norman Bird shows us that it’s never too late to make a comeback.

Keith participates in the Commonwealth Games

92 Year old KinCare Customer Keith has always been a sporting legend and this year he had the honour of carrying the Queen’s Baton in the Commonwealth Games relay.

At 100 years of age, Dorothy relishes every single day

With more and more people turning 100, we talk to KinCare centenarian, Dorothy Yeomans about her life story and her advice for living a long and happy life.

Reduce your risk of developing dementia

Keeping your mind, heart and body healthy can help protect against dementia. Read how some small changes to your lifestyle can have a big impact.

Why being social is good for you

Being social by keeping in touch online or having regular catch ups with friends can support your mental and physical health.

Technology – Apps Explained

KinCare helps you understand what apps are all about, and highlights some of the apps our Customers are currently using.

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.

Using Facebook to stay in touch

Facebook is great way to stay connected with others. KinCare can help you set up your Facebook account and keep in touch with family and friends.