service category header

Blogs

The Prestige Difference

The Prestige Difference

You’ll find all our latest updates, client and staff stories, industry news, helpful tips and videos about The Prestige Difference here below.

If your loved one is in need of support, or is already receiving care but their needs have changed, it can be challenging to approach that conversation with them. You may find your ageing parent doesn’t want to acknowledge that they actually need any assistance or are worried that they will lose their independence.

Prestige is proud to announce that our new office in Northern Sydney was officially opened on Wednesday, 2 June.

 

The launch event was attended by many Prestige team members and clients’ family members. We also welcomed distinguished guests Ms Jilly Gibson, mayor of North Sydney and Ms Felicity Wilson, Member of Parliament for North Shore who did the honours at our ribbon cutting ceremony.

We recently interviewed Prestige Case Manager, Christina. She explains how meaningful companionship can enrich the lives of both the carer and client.

 

Recent research suggests that having strong social interactions improve your wellbeing and health, and promotes longevity.

Caring for your loved one can require big decisions to be made at an emotionally charged time. 

In this short video, Nick McDonald (CEO and founder of Prestige Inhome Care) and his sister, Thea McCroary (General Manager, Sales & Marketing) share their story about caring for their mum at home.

Are you starting to make plans for your loved one’s care over the holiday period? Or, perhaps you need a little support yourself at this time of year.

Our care teams are available to provide temporary or ongoing in-home care services, from 1 hour through to 24-hour care. Here are just a few of the ways that our carers can help you and your family during the festive season.

For over 20 years we have been providing Australians with tailored support to help them maintain their independence in their own home.

Choosing the right type of care for your loved one is one of life’s biggest decisions. It can be stressful, complicated, physically demanding and loaded with emotion.

We all want to do the right thing by our parents and make sure they face their later years with comfort, love and dignity.

Prestige Inhome Care Geelong is a finalist in the Prime Super Employer Excellence in Aged Care Award. The group’s skilled nurses and careers serve about 1,700 people in the Geelong region each month.

Family Comes FirstNick and Thea agreed right at the beginning that if the work ever got in the way of their personal relationship, that they would prioritise their relationship as siblings. However, over a decade later they have proven not only that siblings can work together, but also to the industry that family bonds can […]

Prestige client, Norman Tame, has vivid memories of the day he and his crew found out that the Allies had been victorious in the Pacific, and World War II was over. Norman’s extraordinary story was featured recently on the cover of the Herald Sun in a WWII Victory 75th Anniversary Special Edition.

It looked like Anne was going to have to go to a rehabilitation hospital and because of a reaction to antibiotics causing delusions, she had ended up in a dementia ward. It was looking really frightening for both her and her family.

Today, we are experiencing uncertainty in the world and each day our community grows stronger as we connect and unite.

Prestige Inhome Care’s community is made up of individuals living independently and with dignity in the comfort of their own home.