When loved ones become frail and elderly, families may feel that moving them into a retirement home is their only option. But that’s no longer the case. Recent changes to home care provision funding now give older people more choice and control over the type of assistance they can receive if they want to keep[…]
As a society, we are living longer and many families have 3 or even 4 generations. We are noticing amongst our clients that the “middle” generation can sometimes be placed in situation where they have significant responsibilities to help and support the generations either side of them. This may involve helping their ageing parents navigate[…]
Aged Care Advice Decisions around aged care are always difficult and emotional. From the start of next year they are likely to get even more complex, with both the Age Pension and aged care sectors set for another shake-up. Currently, many people entering aged care choose to keep their former home and rent it out[…]
Although Ferris Bueller said this in 1987, we are currently living in fast moving times. More and more, the impacts of change are ruthlessly swift. Many people we see are talking about and preparing for some form of disruption. Uber, Robo-Financial Advice, Tesla, Hello, are some of these. Disruptive elements could be technological, legislative, social,[…]