Advance Care Planning is most commonly advocated as making decisions about the care you would want to receive if you become unable to speak for yourself. These decisions are based on your personal preferences, values and discussions with those closes [...]
When you are diagnosed with a life limiting illness, you will find there are many things to consider. They will be challenges for yourself and for people who are close to you. It is important to prepare yourself for changes that may occur in all area [...]
As a carer you can provide reassurance and physical support for a loved one who is nearing the end of their life. You know their wishes and concerns, and can assist the health professionals to make things as comfortable as possible during this stage. [...]
The term “wealth management” is thrown about plenty these days - in the boardrooms of private client firms, in trade and mainstream articles and by Financial Advisors in front of clients. Yet, most professionals are hard pressed to actually define th [...]
A financial plan is a comprehensive evaluation of an investor's current and future financial state by using currently known variables to predict future cash flows, assets values and withdrawal plans. Most individuals work in conjunction with a Financ [...]
An Advance Health Directive allows you to plan what medical treatment or health care you would like in the event that you can no longer make such decisions for yourself. You may no longer be capable of making decisions due to severe brain damage or a [...]
An Advance Health Directive is a formal (legal) way of giving instructions for your future health care, and comes into effect only if you are unable to make your own decisions. What is the difference between Advance Care Planning and Advance Health D [...]
Retirement Planning is the process of determining retirement income goals and the actions and decisions necessary to achieve those goals. Retirement planning includes identifying sources of income, estimating ongoing expenses, implementing a savings [...]
Financial Planning is an ongoing process to help you make sensible decisions about your finances so that you can achieve your goals in life. It's not just about buying products like life insurance or joining a particular superannuation fund.It might [...]
Useful links for Carers: Please note that these links may be subject to change over time. Australian Government My Aged Care Commonwealth Respite & Carelink Centres Payments for Carers Child Disability Assistance Payment Age Pension Choosing betw [...]
