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    Resources & Tools

    Aged care made simple — practical, step-by-step guides created because I couldn't find them when I needed them most.

    Stage 5: After Placement Resources

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    External Medical Appointments & Transport Planner

    A simple, stress-free checklist to help you prepare for medical appointments and patient transport without the last-minute scramble. From what to bring, to who's notified, to making sure nothing gets forgotten on the day — it's all laid out so you can feel organised and in control.

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    My Parent's Care and Communication Journal

    When your parent is in aged care information comes at you from everywhere; nurse calls, doctor updates, specialist notes and medication changes. This journal gives you one organised, central place to capture it all as it happens, so nothing gets lost, forgotten and can easily be found.

    Essential Aged Care Services

    The things you'll be glad you had in place.

    Some services are worth organising before you actually need them. I've brought together important services that can help with the financial, medical and legal side of caring for an ageing parent so you're not trying to find the right help when you're already under pressure.

    Aged Care Financial Advisors

    Understanding RADs, DAPs and how aged care affects the age pension is incredibly complex. I highly recommend speaking to a specialist financial advisor before signing any facility contracts.

    Medical Alert Systems

    For parents staying at home, a reliable fall detector and medical alert pendant brings immense peace of mind. Here is the system we use that doesn't require a landline.

    Their Will & Estate Planning

    Getting Mum and Dad's Will and estate plans in place now can save a lot of stress later. Connect with a professional service that can help you get the important things sorted while you still have time to make informed decisions.

    Recommended Products

    to Make Life A Little Easier

    Over the years, our family — and so many of the wonderful women I've spoken with — discovered little products that made such a big difference in everyday life. These aren't fancy or expensive. They're the practical, thoughtful finds that quietly made things easier, safer and a little more dignified for Mum and Dad.

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