Australia

The best job in the world #16 Care and Choice

The best job in the world #16 Care and Choice This month I thought I would round up a few old favourites.  Kindness Future you. Language No act of kindness no matter how small is ever wasted. Aesop. The eyes have it.  Recently I have been trying to take a step back from ‘doing my … READ MORE

The best job in the world #14 Care and Choice

Have any of your clients inspired you?  Have they helped you map out plans for your own dotage? Ever looked at something and wondered about its significance? Answers below. In my experience the clients with large, supportive family and friends view their impending demise quite differently to those who remain alone and independent.  The ones … READ MORE

Best job in the world. Care and Choice. #5

For those of you following my blog you will recall that I wanted to reminisce this month about travelling throughout the UK whilst doing care work for the last twenty eight years. However, the memory from my goody bag was looming large, especially at the moment so I decided to focus on that instead. Plus, … READ MORE

Australian advert for rubbish and Shrove Tuesday

    What could an Australian advert for rubbish and Shrove Tuesday possibly have in common? **Answer at the end.   Food and friendship can play a large part in any carer’s raison d’etre. So, linking Pancake day on the 5th March and International women’s day, 8th March with Women Welcome Women World Wide, carers … READ MORE