New Aged Care Act to start 1 November 2025 Published on 11 June 2025 The Australian Government has announced that the new Aged Care Act will now commence on 1 November 2025 (instead of 1 July). This short deferral is supported by the aged care sector and will lead to a better outcome for older people. Tagged as: , Service updates
Winter newsletter out now Published on 02 June 2025 In this issue, we share insights from our staff and volunteers along with hearing from two of our much-loved clients about their experience on the Community Bus. Tagged as: , General
Kingston Seniors Festival 2024 Published on 03 September 2024 AccessCare is hosting two free events for this year's Seniors Festival, run by the City of Kingston. Tagged as: , Service updates
How Margot and Des made their new house a home Published on 19 August 2024 From model trains to prized artworks, AccessCare client Margot and husband Des’s home in their retirement village showcases countless relics of their exciting and full life together. Tagged as: , Client stories
Origami houses help raise awareness this Homelessness Week Published on 05 August 2024 This Homelessness Week, AccessCare got involved in the second annual Houses at Parliament campaign to help raise awareness about the urgent need for more social housing. Tagged as: , General
AccessCare offers free drop-in information sessions across Kingston Published on 03 July 2024 The AccessCare team is onsite at community hubs and libraries across the City of Kingston offering regular drop-in sessions about in-home care services available in your community. Tagged as: , Service updates
How home modifications can help you Published on 25 March 2024 Just a few changes to your home can help you to maintain your independence for longer. Tagged as: , General
Free aged care information session Published on 26 February 2024 Join us at our free in-home care information session to learn more about home care in the City of Kingston. Tagged as: , Service updates
Preventing and managing incontinence Published on 12 February 2024 Incontinence can have long-term physical and emotional impacts, but too many people suffer in silence. Learn more here about how you can prevent and treat incontinence to improve your quality of life. Tagged as: , General
AccessCare has launched its 2024 social calendar Published on 02 January 2024 Running from January until June, the latest calendar features trips to new destinations and old favourites, with something for everybody. Tagged as: , Service updates