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Get ready for an amazing Term 1 at Holdsworth Playgroups!
Summer is here and so is the fun! Term 1 at Holdsworth Playgroups is packed with exciting themes, hands-on learning and special guests your little ones will love.
Support at Home service list: inclusions and exclusions
Understanding what government-aged care funding can and cannot be used for is one of the most common pain points for families. With the transition from Home Care Packages, many people are unsure if the rules they are familiar with still apply. The new Support at Home program has changed how funding is structured, but it […]
A new rights-based Aged Care Act: What it means for you
Australia has a new Aged Care Act. This landmark reform puts your rights at the centre of aged care and creates a safer, fairer system for everyone.
Tips for contacting My Aged Care and your assessment
Whether you're seeking support for yourself or a loved one, understanding how to contact My Aged Care and what to expect during the assessment process is essential. This guide provides practical tips for reaching out, preparing for your assessment, and ensuring a smooth experience.
Thoughtful Christmas gift Ideas for grandparents
The best presents combine practicality with meaning, bringing joy while respecting their current lifestyle and abilities.
The Complete Guide to Support at Home Levels
Summer is here and so is the fun! Term 1 at Holdsworth Playgroups is packed with exciting themes, hands-on learning and special guests your little ones will love.
What is an Aged Care Specialist Officer (ACSO)?
Navigating the aged care system can feel confusing. You might have questions about what services are available, how to apply or what happens next. That's where Aged Care Specialist Officers can help.
What is interim funding under Support at Home?
Interim funding gives you access to 60% of your approved funding to start receiving services when wait times for ongoing services are longer than expected. This means you can begin getting the help you need right away, rather than waiting for your full funding to become available.
Meet Woollahra’s community choir
Right here in Woollahra, there's a choir that's changing how locals, especially our senior community, connect with each other.
Why singing is good for you
When you sing, your brain releases endorphins and lowers stress hormones. Your breathing deepens. Your shoulders relax. Even just a few minutes can shift your entire mood.
A place where community comes to life: Holdsworth Street renewal appeal
Holdsworth is launching its End of Year Appeal to make over the indoor spaces and create even more opportunities for families and community members to connect, play and grow together.
Qigong: A gentle path to wellness for body and mind
Qigong, an ancient Chinese practice, is gaining recognition worldwide for its ability to nurture physical health, mental clarity and emotional balance. Whether you're seeking relief from chronic pain, a way to reduce stress or simply a gentle yet effective form of exercise, Qigong offers something for everyone.
