by Mcewen5 | Mar 16, 2021 | Aged Care, McEwen Investments Advice
Shiny new buildings and swish interior design doesn’t guarantee a high quality of care, and a culture which promotes respect and dignity for the elderly. Currently, there is no system in place which measures and reports on the quality and safety of aged care...
by Mcewen5 | Nov 5, 2019 | Aged Care, McEwen Investments Advice
We will chart a new direction for the sector, bringing a clear sense of purpose and of quality, and a renewed focus on compassion and kindness. Royal Commission into Aged Care Quality and Safety Interim Report, October 2019 Ten months after its inquiry commenced, the...
by Mcewen5 | Mar 12, 2019 | Aged Care, McEwen Investments Advice
When it comes to home care for the elderly, members of the McEwen team have walked in your shoes. We’ve learnt that not all home care service providers are the same. We also realise that how well you capitalise on your HCP depends on how well you understand the way...
by Mcewen5 | Jun 5, 2017 | Aged Care, McEwen Investments Advice
When contemplating the transition to permanent aged care, the first question which springs to mind for most people is “How much will it cost?”. Unfortunately, there is no simple answer as the cost of residential aged care varies considerably depending on the service,...
by Mcewen5 | Apr 30, 2017 | Aged Care, McEwen Investments Advice
Is the ‘retain and rent’ strategy redundant? One of the big decisions to be made when moving in to aged care is whether to sell or retain the family home. This decision will have both financial and emotional impacts. On an emotional level, there may be a strong...
by Mcewen5 | Nov 14, 2016 | Aged Care, McEwen Investments Advice
We’re all well aware of Australia’s ageing population, and the impacts of this at a community and national level. With longer life expectancy and sustained lower birth rates since the post War baby boom, an increasing proportion of us are confronting issues around...
