The Transition to the Support at Home Program Australia's aged care system is undergoing significant reform to better support older Australians who wish to maintain their independence at home. From 1 November 2025, the Support at Home program will replace the existing...
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How to Keep Elderly Loved Ones Warm and Safe During Winter
Keeping Elderly Loved Ones Warm and Safe During Winter If you're worried about how your elderly parent or loved one will cope with the colder weather this winter, you're not alone. Winter in Mandurah brings cooler weather, but for many older Australians, even a slight...
Support At Home: Replacing Home Care Packages from November 2025
The Transition to the Support at Home Program Australia's aged care system is undergoing significant reform to better support older Australians who wish to maintain their independence at home. From 1 November 2025, the Support at Home program will replace the existing...
Switching Home Care Services Providers in Mandurah
Finding the right home care services provider is essential for maintaining independence, comfort, and quality of life. In Mandurah, many individuals and families rely on home care services to support their daily needs, but sometimes, a change is necessary to receive...
Considering Private Home Care Options While on the Home Care Package Waitlist
The Growing Demand for Home Care Packages (HCP) It’s no secret that the demand for Home Care Packages (HCP) is rapidly growing in Australia. As older persons look for ways to maintain their independence and quality of life, these packages have become a lifeline....
Private Home Care (FFS): Why It May Be A Good Option
Many families and individuals are now exploring private home care (known widely as Fee-for-Service in the healthcare industry) as a viable option for ensuring the well-being and comfort of their loved ones. At Coolibah Care, we believe that every older adult deserves...
The Importance Placed on the Continuum of Care at Coolibah Care
Introduction to the Continuum of Care at Coolibah Care Are you navigating the complexities of aged care for yourself or a loved one? At Coolibah Care, we understand that each phase of ageing brings its own unique challenges and needs. That’s why we’ve developed a...
A Guide for Carers Seeking Respite Care
Overview: Respite care offers temporary relief for carers, vital for their well-being. Coolibah's diverse options cater to different needs: The Cottage for a short retreat or Day Club for social engagement accessible through CHSP, or private funding. Alternatively...
Incorporating the CHSP into Your Elderly Care Plan
CHSP Aged care Support As each of our loved ones gets older and requires day-to-day care, it's important to ensure they receive the most appropriate level of support they need. Fortunately for many older Australian residents, the Commonwealth Home Support Programme...
Aged Care Employee Day – Celebrating Our Unsung Heroes
Aged Care Employee Day An initiative championed by Aged & Community Care Providers Association (ACCPA), Aged Care Employee Day is a day that celebrates over 370,000 dedicated individuals who make a profound difference to the 1.5 million older Australians they care...









