When a Loved One Needs to Move Into an Aged Care Facility (But They Might Not Agree)

24 May 2021
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There can come a point when the power balance between parent and child can shift, with an adult child starting to think about what's in their elderly parent's best interests. When a loved one reaches a certain age, you might begin to believe that moving into an aged care facility will clearly be in their best interests. However, your reasoning can be met with some considerable resistance from your loved one. Read More

Living the independent life

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I'm still pretty independent, and I think I'm a pretty good example of how to live independently as a senior. I mean, I've even learnt how to send messages to the grandkids, which is pretty good for an old duck like me! I am finding it pretty hard to care for my husband these days though, as he is getting really unsteady on his feet. I'm researching the different options to see whether we can live together still or whether he'll need to go into a different facility to me when we move out. It's a big decision, so I'm keeping all of my thoughts and research here on this blog.