How do you wish to be looked after?
February 26, 2020
The ability and independence to make decisions for ourselves is part of being human. To ensure you make the most ap...
Aged Care: How to get started with Kopwa
January 28, 2020
Making the decision to put a loved one into an aged care home is perhaps one of the hardest you’ll ever make;......
Music soothes the soul
January 24, 2020
Music is known to soothe or energise the human soul. For many people, music is present throughout the life-span. Pe...
What to expect in Aged care in 2020?
January 9, 2020
ACAT requirement The Aged Care Act 1997 (the Act) provides subsidies for anyone over the age of 65 years seeking ag...
Chewing improves our cognitive function
December 18, 2019
In a previous post on oral health, maintaining a healthy mouth and teeth strongly influences chewing performance. O...
Christmas celebrations!
December 18, 2019
Christmas has come to KOPWA in the last few weeks!The festive season started with staff going on a cruise for their...
Community Home Care – Making home feel like home again
December 10, 2019
Maya Robson chatters away to Jess as she seasons and stirs a large pot of sauce. She’s making her famous lasagna ...
Oral health and nutrition
December 4, 2019
The possible causes for a reduced appetite for an ageing person are associated with depression, forgetfulness and/o...