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The Unsung Heroes of Healthcare

According to a new release by Carers Australia, carers face unique challenges, from feelings of isolation to significant emotional and physical stress.

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The increased cost of being a Carer

Loss of earning potential for carers via reduced ability to work, lower superannuation alongside increasing care costs only makes the load heavier for carers.

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A Guide to Care Giving

Caring for a loved one can be a deeply fulfilling experience, but it also comes with its share of challenges. Some useful tips can make things easier.

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Caregiving During the Christmas Season

Holidays can be tricky for caregivers. You're looking after someone else, but don't forget to look after yourself too.

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The Notorious RBL

How we've used Family Member Care, and the positive impact it's had.

I built Family Member Care. We began using it for my mum about 6 weeks ago. Here is what's worked, and where we can improve.

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Handling Medical Emergencies: A Guide for Caregivers

Among the many duties that caregivers take on, being prepared for medical emergencies is perhaps one of the most crucial.

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How to Communicate Effectively with Medical Professionals for Better Care

Learn effective communication techniques to ensure your loved one's healthcare needs are clearly understood and addressed.

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Carers Week in Australia: Recognizing and Celebrating Unsung Heroes

National Carers Week will run from Sunday 15 to Saturday 21 October 2023. It is a time to recognise, celebrate and raise awareness about the 2.65 million Australians who provide care and support to a family member or friend.

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Balancing Self-Care and Caregiving

Strategies for Maintaining Your Wellbeing: Discover self-care practices and strategies that help caregivers maintain their mental and physical health during challenging times.

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Empowering Caregivers: How Technology Can Simplify Healthcare Management.

Explore the impact of technology in the caregiving landscape and how Family Member Care streamlines healthcare tasks.

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