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End-of-Life Pathway: Enhanced Support for Home-Based Palliative Care - Home Care Assistance Sydney East

Palliative Care Awareness Week in May

Many people hear the words palliative care and immediately think it only relates to someone’s final days, but that is not always the case. Palliative care is specialised support focused on improving...

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Personal Care is Becoming Fully Funded Under Support at Home: What It Means for You

If you receive home care services, or you’re preparing to start, there’s an important change coming to the Support at Home program that could help reduce your out-of-pocket costs. From 1 October...

Home Care Assistance Nominated for HESTA Excellence Awards

We’re incredibly proud to share that Home Care Assistance has been nominated for the HESTA Excellence Awards, recognising the outstanding work of our dedicated team in delivering high-quality in-home...

A guide for Support at Home Co-Contributions for SE Seniors

Understanding Support at Home Co-Contributions: A Guide for Sydney East Seniors

Understanding how to fund Home Care can feel confusing—especially with the Support at Home Program introducing updated fee structures and clearer rules around co-contributions. Many older adults aren’t...

Accessing Assistive Technology & Home Modifications Through the Support at Home Program

Making Your Home Safer & More Accessible Through the Support at Home Program

Remaining independent at home is easier when your environment supports your mobility, comfort, and safety. For many older adults, this means having the right equipment and thoughtful home adjustments...

A Legacy of Courage and Connection: Honouring Veterans This Remembrance Day

Today we pause to acknowledge the extraordinary individuals who served with strength and sacrifice. One of those individuals is Anthony Scriggins, a veteran whose life demonstrates courage in conflict...

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Recovering from Stroke at Home: Building Strength and Stability Every Day

When recovering from a stroke, home can be both a place of comfort and a powerful space for healing. Establishing safe, steady routines helps rebuild strength, confidence, and a sense of normality. At...

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David Fleming Appointed General Manager at Home Care Assistance Sydney East, Central Coast & Sunshine Coast

Home Care Assistance Sydney East, Central Coast and Sunshine Coast is pleased to announce the appointment of David Fleming as General Manager, effective 4 August 2025. David brings more than 30...

Flexible Support with Hourly Home Care in Sydney

When additional support is required at home, it is often assumed by families that the only solutions available are either full-time or live-in care. However, a more adaptable option can be found in...