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    Dignity or Dinner? The High Stakes of Australia’s Aged Care Funding Reforms

    My mum, 101 has a level 4 aged package. I am her primary carer 24/7. She has just had 3 months in hospital and now needs more care. A full time carer also needs time for themselves to food shop, doctors, meet friends etc. At the moment I get 11 hrs a week and mum has two physio sessions. When...
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    Bank Books

    My mum still has a bank book. When I go do any transactions at the bank they keep saying why don't you get rid of it and open a different account. At 101 don't think so.
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    May Competition: Childhood Memories – share your story and you could win $100!

    One of my memories was going to Ilkley for the weekend and staying in a sort of hut. No running water, we got from the stream at the back. Not much facilities either. Remember my sister and I having a big piece of cardboard and sliding down the grass slopes. As a family we had a good time as...
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    OK, WHO WANTS....

    My sister and I used to argue about who licked the spoon. Mum (now 101) did everything by hand so no blades. Tasted better than the cakes.
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