Homelessness week kicks off on Sunday 4 August, so we caught up with one of our clients to talk about his lived experience of homelessness, how he rebuilt his life and what's next for the future.
With NAIDOC Week celebrations happening across July, we had a yarn with an inspiring AccessCare client Judith Jackson 'Aunty Jacko' as she is known in the community, to talk about her life, experiences and hopes for the future and what NAIDOC Week means to her.
The new Aged Care Standards came into effect on Monday 1 July. If you are currently on a Home Care Package or have just been assigned a Home Care Package and searching for a service provider these changes will effect you.
It’s World Elder Abuse Awareness Day coming up on June 15, a day where communities around the world take a stand against the abuse experienced by older people.
Topics
Commonwealth Home Support Programme, Home care packages
Community Nursing and Volunteer Assisted Gardening are two new services we are offering to eligible people aged 65 and over in the City of Kingston area.
Topics
Commonwealth Home Support Programme, General, Home care packages
Some experts are describing loneliness as an epidemic. Social media, the way we live and the way we work are all impacting on our ability to feel connected.
We've recently worked closely with the Metropolitan Fire Brigade to ensure fire safety for our clients is of the highest standard. This article features five fire safety tips you may or may not have heard before.
Topics
Commonwealth Home Support Programme, Home care packages, Community support
Transport information session within the City of Kingston to inform the community about the range of options available to get out and about in the community.
Nanuska was experiencing significant pain and was having trouble walking, sitting and moving around. She wanted to remain living at home, however she was finding it increasingly difficult to move around at home and to get out to medical appointments.
Homelessness Week kicked off today, so we sat down with our local expert, Mardi Beaumont, Case Manager, from our Community Connections program to discuss the issues.
It's Homelessness week so we are telling the story of Wendy who experienced a number of setbacks including a diagnosis of MS and domestic violence at the hands of her husband, before she ended up sleeping rough on the street.
