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How Aged Care Services Are Evolving in 2025 – Sydney Eastern Suburbs

Aged care services are essential for older Australians needing assistance with daily tasks, mobility, healthcare, or companionship. These services can include in-home support, community engagement,...

Supporting Our Seniors: A Guide to Aged Care and Home Care Packages in Sydney

As Australia’s population ages, families are increasingly seeking personalised, compassionate support for their elderly loved ones. Whether you’re looking for “aged care near me”...

Home Care Assistance Sydney East supporting clients transitioning from Annecto

Home Care Assistance is Supporting Clients Impacted by Annecto’s Closure

Change can be hard—especially when it’s unexpected. For many older Australians, the recent news that Annecto will be closing its doors from 1 July 2025 has brought with it a sense of uncertainty. After...

Support at Home: Aged Care Reform - Home Care Assistance Sydney East

Support at Home Update | Delayed Until November 2025

The Australian Government has confirmed a short delay to the Support at Home program and the Aged Care Act 2024. These reforms were due to begin on 1 July 2025, but will now come into effect on 1 November...

Assistive Technology and Home Modifications Under Support at Home - Home Care Assistance Sydney East

Enhancing Independence: Assistive Technology and Home Modifications Under Support at Home

From 1 July 2025, the new Support at Home program will transform the way aged care services are delivered—offering more tailored, flexible support for older Australians. One of the key changes is the...

Understanding the Income Tested Fee (ITF): What It Means for You

If you or a loved one is starting a Home Care Package (HCP), or preparing for the upcoming Support at Home program (starting 1 July 2025), you may have heard of the Income Tested Fee (ITF). This fee...

Living Well with Dementia: A Guide for Sydney East Residents

A dementia diagnosis can be life-changing, but it does not mean life has to stop. With the right mindset, community resources, and support, individuals can continue to lead meaningful and fulfilling...

Everything You Should Know About the New Support at Home Program

From 1 July 2025, the Australian Government will replace the Home Care Packages Program and Short-Term Restorative Care Programme with the Support at Home program. For those on the Commonwealth Home...

Stay Home, Stay Supported: A Deep Dive into Home Care Packages

As people age, maintaining independence while ensuring safety and comfort becomes a significant priority. For older Australians, Home Care Packages offer a tailored solution, allowing them to stay...