What support is available for informal carers? Are you currently an informal carer for an elderly parent, relative, or friend at home? With the number of Australians aged over 85 and the number of centenarians set to triple and increase six-fold over the next 40...
Moving from retirement living to residential care We often hear from our clients that moving to a retirement village is a lifestyle decision. When looking to downsize, they tell us there are several benefits. This includes the ability to continue to live...
Six Aged Care Pitfalls to Avoid Navigating the aged care system can be challenging and overwhelming. There are several pitfalls that can trip you up along the way, from unexpected costs to unsuitable care. By being aware of these common pitfalls and taking steps to...
Winner – ACS Aged Care Advice Program of the Year We are delighted to announce that Alteris has been named winner of the Aged Care Steps Aged Care Advice Program of the Year The Aged Care Adviser of the Year Awards formed part of the broader 2022 campaign...
Explainer: Means Tested Fees By Sean Bailey Financial Adviser, Lifestyle and Care Sean is an experienced aged care adviser who is committed to helping families make clear and confident financial decisions when moving a loved one along their care journey. Residential...
How Bruce got his balcony room When spritely centenarian and Alteris Lifestyle and Care client Bruce needed to transition to permanent residential aged care, the one thing he wanted seemed out of reach. During his respite stay, 100-year-old Bruce loved his room and...