Alteris insights
Aged Care
Plain-language thinking from the people who advise families every day.
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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…
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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…
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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.…
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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…
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Explainer: Means Tested Fees
Residential aged care fees can vary enormously as they are based on the financial position of the person entering care. The care fees charged to a resident, that…
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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…
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