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Does Daughterly Care Community Services pay superannuation on income you ‘salary package’ and or ‘salary sacrifice into super’?

25 November 2020

This week, Verlie read in this newspaper article that from 1 January 2020 Employers will have to pay the Super Guarantee on all their employees’ income, including wages that have been salary packaged and / or salary sacrificed into their superannuation and she asked me what we needed to […]

Does Daughterly Care Community Services pay superannuation on income you ‘salary package’ and or ‘salary sacrifice into super’?2023-11-24T12:39:33+10:00

Diabetes doubled my Dementia Risk – 3 things I wish I had known 10 years ago

Hello Daughterly Care Caregivers, and clients and families of our clients, I want to share some important information with you that I wish I had known 10 years ago. I hope that it will help you and your family avoid doubling your chances of being diagnosed with dementia.

Decades of a sedentary lifestyle […]

Diabetes doubled my Dementia Risk – 3 things I wish I had known 10 years ago2023-11-24T12:39:34+10:00

Living with Dementia: You Are Not Alone

A recent survey reveals that people living with dementia and their primary carers — mostly spouses — feel alone. They are almost twice as likely to experience high rates of loneliness because of stigma.

In 2016, the acting CEO of Alzheimer’s Australia Vic, Leanne Wenig confirmed the long-recognised fact that friendships […]

Living with Dementia: You Are Not Alone2023-11-24T12:39:36+10:00

Elder Care Myth: You HAVE to go to a Nursing Home

“You’re 87 and you’re frail therefore, you have to go to a Nursing Home. You need to get used to that idea.”

It had been a harrowing couple of weeks for Edna. Being told she had to go to a Nursing Home was almost the last straw.

First Edna had a fall at home. Despite not […]

Elder Care Myth: You HAVE to go to a Nursing Home2023-11-24T12:39:37+10:00