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Category: Carers

It's important to know how to support the people you care about.

Knowing when to be a carer, a family member, or a friend

November 2, 2018March 4, 2020

Helping a loved one living with a health issue means understanding when to be a friend or a carer. How do you know which they need? Read more » Knowing when to be a carer, a family member, or a friend

Can technology help your loved one live with Alzheimer's disease?

How technology can help a loved one with Alzheimer’s Disease

October 29, 2018March 26, 2021

Knowing how to help a loved one with Alzheimer’s disease is difficult. However, the right technology can improve independence, and provide peace of mind. Read more » How technology can help a loved one with Alzheimer’s Disease

Epilepsy is the fourth most common brain disorder.

Understanding epilepsy and who it can affect

October 22, 2018March 4, 2020

Epilepsy affects over 250,000 Australians. Despite being the fourth most common brain disorder, there’s a lot that’s misunderstood about the disease. Read more » Understanding epilepsy and who it can affect

How smart technologies can assist carers and their loved ones

July 16, 2018March 4, 2020

With so many things to manage, life for a carer and their loved ones can be difficult. Simplify care and encourage independence with smart home technology. Read more » How smart technologies can assist carers and their loved ones

The support of a care worker impacts so many facets of a client's life.

Balancing care worker needs and client wellbeing

April 26, 2018March 4, 2020

The help of a care worker is vital to many clients’ quality of life. However, in emergencies a care worker may not be able to attend a shift. Without a contingency plan, this could have severe consequences for the stress and safety of a dependent client. Tunstall offers solutions to help you manage care staff. Read more » Balancing care worker needs and client wellbeing

Care staff provide so much meaningful support - so it's up to employers to offer the same to them.

Caring for the carers – How can you better manage care staff?

March 9, 2018March 4, 2020

Care workers are so important to the well-being of our aged population. With many workers stretched between multiple workplaces, there are a huge range of possible risks involved in their daily lives. So, how can employers ensure their vital staff are safe and supported? Connected solutions are the answer. Read more » Caring for the carers – How can you better manage care staff?

Advocating for a loved one

5 tips for advocating for your loved ones

February 22, 2018March 4, 2020

It can be hard to find clarity between multiple options when experiencing visual, auditory or memory-based confusion. Advocating for a loved one means empowering them to stay involved in all decision-making processes and helping them feel free to live their best life. Read more » 5 tips for advocating for your loved ones

Christmas shopping for your older relatives doesn't have to be a challenge!

5 thoughtful gifts for your grandparents

December 13, 2017March 4, 2020

Still deciding what to get your loved ones for Christmas this year? We’ve got five great ideas that aren’t your average gift – come check it out!  Read more » 5 thoughtful gifts for your grandparents

Caring for Family Members with Hearing Impairments

October 31, 2017March 4, 2020

Even if you’re not directly impacted by hearing loss of your own, chances are that you know a friend, or a family member, who has been. Read more » Caring for Family Members with Hearing Impairments

There are many ways to show your love and support for your grandparents.

7 ways to help your grandparents stay healthy and happy

September 29, 2017September 28, 2017

Make sure your grandparents know how much you care for them and use these ideas to help them stay happy and healthy as they age.  Read more » 7 ways to help your grandparents stay healthy and happy

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