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Preventing weight loss for the elderly
One of the many challenges of getting older is maintaining a healthy body weight, it’s very common for our seniors to let’s say lose interest in food and to not nourish their body with the vital nutrients it needs. This leads to malnutrition and is a leading health concern for our seniors.
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Putting the elderly first
Early in the new year, as the festive times begin to fade away, we come to realise a few home truths as we reflect on the holiday period. For most Australians, Christmas is a time of celebration and togetherness, however, for many of the elderly the festive season represents a time of loneliness and isolation.
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Reducing the Cost of Living for Seniors
Since the new legislation changes were made to the Government Home Care Package Program earlier this year, funds can now be allocated to meal delivery services. A senior’s weekly budget can be put in place and a government subsidy is paid in conjunction with that, provided the company is health accredited.
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