In-Home Care Planning
In-Home Care Planning helps older Australians and their families understand the options available when remaining at home is the preferred choice. We help you consider the support, services and practical arrangements that may be available, along with the financial considerations involved. Whether you are planning ahead or responding to changing care needs, we can help you understand what needs to be considered and which professionals or providers may need to be involved. Where financial advice is required, this is provided within the scope of the applicable authorisations.
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Why Families Trust Auxilliam
Starting With What Matters to You
We take time to understand your preferences, circumstances and priorities before discussing the care and support options that may be relevant to your situation.
Understanding Your Options
We help you make sense of the different types of support that may be available, so you can consider what may work best for your circumstances.
Looking at the Financial Considerations
Where relevant, we consider the financial implications of care arrangements as part of the broader picture and within the scope of our financial advice authorisations.
Supporting Families Through Change
Care needs can change over time. We help you review the practical and financial considerations as circumstances develop and new decisions need to be made.
Working With the Right Professionals
Where specialist care, medical, legal or other professional advice is required, we can work alongside or refer you to appropriately qualified professionals.
Keeping the Family Connected
For families who cannot always be there in person, we can provide practical support and communication to help keep everyone informed about the decisions and arrangements being considered.
Clarity When Planning Care at Home
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Auxilliam approaches In-Home Care Planning with care, respect and attention to each family’s circumstances. We take time to understand your situation before discussing available options and the considerations involved. Where financial advice is required, it is provided within the scope of the applicable authorisations and based on your individual circumstances. We recognise that care decisions may involve a range of professionals, including care providers, health professionals, legal advisers and other specialists. Where appropriate, we can work alongside these professionals to help keep the relevant financial and practical considerations connected, supporting clear decisions as circumstances change.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is In-Home Care Planning?
In-Home Care Planning helps older Australians and their families understand the support and care options available when remaining at home is preferred, along with the practical and financial considerations involved.
Who is In-Home Care Planning suitable for?
It may be suitable for older Australians planning ahead, families supporting an ageing parent, or anyone whose care needs are changing and who wants to understand the options for remaining at home.
Can you help us understand what home care options are available?
Yes. We can help you understand the types of support and services that may be available and the considerations involved in deciding what may be appropriate for your circumstances.
Can Auxilliam help with My Aged Care?
Yes. We can provide support in understanding My Aged Care processes and requirements, and where appropriate assist with related administration and communication.
Does In-Home Care Planning include financial advice?
Where financial advice is relevant, it may form part of the planning process and will be provided within the scope of the applicable financial advice authorisations and based on your individual circumstances.
Can you help coordinate with care providers?
Where appropriate, Auxilliam can work alongside families and relevant professionals or providers to help coordinate the practical considerations involved in arranging care at home.
What if our care needs change?
Care arrangements may need to change as circumstances develop. We can help you review the relevant practical and financial considerations and identify when further professional advice or support may be appropriate.
Can you help if our family lives interstate or overseas?
Yes. We can provide support and communication for families who cannot always be involved in person, helping them understand the decisions and arrangements being considered.
Does choosing in-home care mean residential aged care won't be needed later?
Not necessarily. Care needs can change over time. Planning for care at home can be part of a broader approach that considers what support may be appropriate now and what may need to be considered in the future.
How do we get started?
You can book a discovery call to discuss your circumstances and what you are considering. We can explain how Auxilliam may be able to support you and when other professionals may need to be involved.
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