Managing health and behaviour
The person you care for is likely to have health problems, and may sometimes also have challenging behaviour. As a carer, there are some key strategies you can use to manage their health and behaviour.
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Financial help for aids and equipment
Aids and equipment can be essential for someone who needs care, and can make life easier and safer for carers. You can get help to choose and pay for the equipment you need, including alarms and monitors.
Financial help for disability
If you care for a person with disability, the Australian Government may give you financial help.
Financial help for health care
If you care for someone who needs health care, you can get financial help through Australian Government programs such as Medicare.
At home
As a carer, you help the person you care for with many activities in and around the home. Understanding what you need to do and what help you can get can make your life easier.