The Power of Friendship: How the Aged Care Volunteer Visitors Scheme Supports Seniors
Loneliness and social isolation are more than just feelings — they can have a real impact on a person’s physical and mental health, particularly as we age. But there’s wonderful help available: the Aged Care Volunteer Visitors Scheme (ACVVS).
Been Approved for a Home Care Package? Here's What You Need to Know About Choosing Your Provider
Being approved for a Home Care Package is an exciting milestone — but it’s important to know that you’re not locked into using your existing CHSP provider. You have full choice and control over who manages your Home Care Package. In this article, we explain why some providers contact you early, what your rights are, and how Sistability can support you in making an informed, confident decision.
What happens after the Aged Care Assessment Team (ACAT) assessment?
Navigating the wait times for Home Care Packages (HCPs) is crucial for those awaiting assistance. Here's a comprehensive guide on what to expect and how to make effective use of the waiting period
Enhancing Home Living: Support Services for Families of HCP and CHSP Recipients
While Sistability is not an aged care provider, we specialise in partnering with registered aged care providers to offer essential non-medical services such as professional cleaning, gardening, domestic assistance, social and community support, and transport. This blog will guide you through these supportive services, showing how they can enhance the daily life of your loved ones.