With unmatched flexibility and no waitlists, the innovative dementia care provider is rethinking how respite care can be delivered to people living with dementia. Unlike other providers’ Cottage Respite service, Group Homes Australia’s Flexible Respite is adapted to...
Listen in to a recent Carers NSW ‘Innovations in Respite’ webinar, featuring GHA’s Founder and Executive Director, Tamar Krebs. Through the café style conversation, Tamar discussed our Rementia Together retreats, which are funded by the Australian Government and...
Sylvia Jeffreys and the TODAY Extra team joined us recently at our GHA Killara homes, just in time for a visit from our nearby pre-school. Watch the full segment below. [video width="960" height="540"...
Around 400,000 people were living with dementia in Australia in 2022, according to the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare, making it one of the country's most significant health issues. With the size of our ageing population on the rise, it is expected that...
“It’s a nice thing for doctors to have something besides a diagnosis to give.” When Brendan Greer was diagnosed with dementia at age 61, he and wife Jenny felt all their life plans fall away. “We’d done all our financial planning and we had our retirement all mapped...
Last March, Judy Mayfield, President of the Association of Residents of QLD Retirement Villages (ARQRV) told me when the Village Manager goes home at night and on the weekends, the residents become the carers for village residents living with dementia – and the...
