Innovation and disruption need to underpin budget funding success
HelloLeaders speaks to Jonathan Gavshon, Chief Executive Offer (CEO) of Group Homes Australia about how the 2023 Federal Budget commitment deservedly recognises those working in the heart of the sector. He also comments on the small household model and it’s need for...
Personal journeys into dementia cause for society’s concern. The Australian
Article from The Australian written by Mathew Westwood on To Whom I May Concern As Nell Hawe will tell you, she doesn't look like someone with dementia. She's too young. She has a bright personality. She wears fashionable shoes and has fancy nails. Yet Hawe, 55, was...
To Whom I May Concern
In February 2023, the first public Australian performance of To Whom I May Concern® is set to hit Sydney.A unique collaboration between Group Homes Australia, the Australian Chamber Orchestra and Dementia Australia, the live stage performance sees individuals share their poignant and uniquely personal experiences of living with dementia and mild cognitive impairment through verbatim theatre and music curated by the Australian Chamber Orchestra.
A care partner’s mindset: This has worked well today . . .
There are two things that we know to be true about dementia: it involves parts of the brain dying, and the deterioration is progressive – which means things get worse over time. What does this mean from month to month, and year to year, for the person living with...
12 questions to ask your aged care provider when considering care for a loved one.
Helping a loved one make the move into an aged care home can be an emotional journey with many complexities and big decisions. We know aged care can be challenging to navigate, and knowing what questions to ask and when, can help make this transition a little bit...
12th annual National Dementia & Aged Care Reform Conference
Image: Tamar Krebs, Group Homes Australia In 2021, the 12th annual National Dementia & Aged Care Reform Conference will provide a critical national platform to de-brief on the Final Report of the Royal Commission into Aged Care Quality & Safety as well as the...