Rural families do it tough when caring for dying loved ones
- Many Australians will care for a dying loved one at some point in their lives, which is especially challenging for those in rural and remote areas due to limited access to services and advice.
- Susi Tegen, CEO of the National Rural Health Alliance, remarked that the experience of caring for her father was unplanned and overwhelming due to a lack of resources.
- CarerHelp.com.au is seen by Ms Tegen as a crucial online resource that could aid rural families in navigating the complexities of caregiving.
- Ms Tegen noted that family carers often feel unprepared, requiring a roadmap or checklist to manage their caregiving journey effectively.
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Time to talk about why Dying Matters
The theme of this year’s campaign is: The Culture of Dying Matters. Oxford Health will be supporting the awareness week with special stalls at three of its community hospitals where members of the public can drop in to talk to staff. The stalls will be, from 10am – 3pm at: Wallingford Community Hospital – 6 May Townland, Henley – 7 May Witney – 7 May Bicester – 8 May Grieving is a… Source
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