Visiting aged care during COVID in NSW
A Public Health Order has been in issued in NSW in relation to Coronavirus, so how does it impact visiting…
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Michelle Chaperon is the founder of Carers’ Circle - caring for ageing parents, a resource to help the children of ageing parents navigate their way through this complicated time. As a daughter of ageing parents herself, Michelle started the website to help others in the same situation. It’s often the children of ageing parents that need to help their parents make decisions, or even make the decisions for them – all in line with their wishes of course. She wants to help people make informed choices. She believes in positive ageing and her goal is by helping the children of ageing parents, she will help the elderly live happier and healthy lives. In addition to be an advocate for the children of ageing parents, Michelle is a corporate affairs and marketing professional with more than 20 years experience in communications and marketing roles across the property, finance and technology sectors.
Tips for sharing Christmas with ageing parents
Christmas or the general holiday season is meant to be a joyous time where family and friends get together. However…
Learning to talk about death – intro
While death is a part of life, talking about death is often a taboo subject. One that many people feel…
Signs of elder abuse and what you can do to help
While most of us wouldn’t dream of abusing our ageing parents or other older people in the community, sadly elder…
Coronavirus and elderly people – how to help your parents stay safe during COVID-19
While Australia is doing a relatively good job at managing the impact of the coronavirus, now is not the time…
Cooking for one – healthy recipes for older people
Many older people are not used to cooking for one, or even used to cooking at all. Sometimes then can’t…