The Minister for Aged Care and Senior Australians Richard Colbeck said home care recipients who had suspended services to avoid the risk of contracting the… Read More »Coronavirus: Supporting our older Australians
It is not every day you turn 100 years old! We felt very special to be apart of one of our very valued clients 100th… Read More »Happy 100th Birthday Snowy!
This is absolutely touching to see so many Australian Stars thank our frontline Aussie Nurses. Day in and day out displaying their courage and bravery! We are all so grateful for our wonderful nurses here at Vital Home Health Services.
Read More »Australian Stars Join Forces To Say #ThanksAussieNurses
By now, we all know the importance of social distancing during this time and have already seen the benefits of reduced rates of coronavirus infection. But as Australia presses pause on social activities, events and past times it’s vital to remember the importance of social connection for the mind, body and social.
Read More »How to Cope with Social Isolation During the Coronavirus Pandemic
Community nursing provides clinical and personal nursing services to members of the community in the comfort of their own home. Community nursing is a great form of care because it aims to support your independence and your lifestyle in a safe and familiar environment.
Read More »What is Community Nursing & Who Is Eligible?
Due to the recent outbreak of COVID-19, many of our vulnerable clients living in unit blocks, have felt that not everyone was partaking in social… Read More »Community Assistance & Resources
It’s a sensitive conversation laden with emotions – in-home care. For anyone requiring nursing assistance or care, the thought of losing their independence, possibly due… Read More »How to Start the Conversation about Home Care
It’s a delicate balance to be maintained – facilitating self-reliance versus in-home health care. There is probably never a right time to raise this discussion. However, there are some signs you can look out for that might show it’s time to consider in-home nursing and support services.
Pets help us connect with others because they often force us to be social and outgoing while giving us a reason to get out of bed and the house – and sometimes just to care for something other than ourselves is enough. Pet ownership can also help lower blood pressure and reduce stress while encouraging physical and social activity, as well as reducing the feeling of isolation.
We hear a lot about physical fitness and its importance for good health. Mental fitness is just as important, in fact, physical and mental wellbeing… Read More »Mental Health
