Right at Home News

We can’t believe that it’s already Movember! Where did 2022 go? In all seriousness, Movember is one of the most important and impactful campaigns leading the fight against cancer and Mental Health concerns.

Right at Home Australia is celebrating National Cervical Cancer Awareness week from November 7 to 13. We are proud that Australia’s leading vaccination and screening programs mean that we could be the first country in the world to eliminate cervical cancer by 2035.

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month in Australia, providing an opportunity for us to focus on breast cancer and its impact on those affected by the disease in our community. Right at Home, Australia's quality homecare provider shares the statistics and warning signs.

Right at Home, one of Australia's premium home care providers, values its caregivers highly. Every year, all caregivers are open for nomination to the Right at Home Caregiver of the Year Award, presented at Right at Home's national conference. The 2022 awardee comes from one of our Brisbane offices and has a wonderful story to share.

Queensland Seniors Month is here again, and our Right at Home Queensland offices are excited for what’s in store. This year’s theme is social connections, something that remains crucial to everyone at any age.

Australia has just come out of one of its worst flu seasons. Vaccines save lives at every age. For older adults, they play an even more important role. Although there are those with valid reasons they wish not to get vaccinated, below is a list of many benefits to vaccination. 

What has been hailed as a new era for the Australian aged care sector is the merger of the Leading Age Services Australia (LASA) and Aged and Community Services Australia (ACSA) to become the Aged & Community Care Providers Association (ACCPA).

Right at Home is proud of our Macarthur Penrith office and owners Seema Sharma and Deeban Jayaseelan who, during the recent New South Wales floods, showed exceptional commitment and care to their clients.

Today is World Youth Skills Day and we at Right at Home Australia would like to say thank you to our incredible community of young (and older) caregivers.

April 28 is World Day for Safety and Health at Work and Workers' Memorial Day. Each year, this day provides us with an important opportunity to reflect on how to prevent occupational deaths, injuries, diseases and illnesses. It is also a day to remember those who have died from a work-related injury or illness.