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Ageing With Grace Advisory We believe that everyone deserves to age with dignity and grace.

At Ageing with Grace Advisory we are committed to providing a service that not only supports the individual but also empowers families to make informed, sustainable decisions.

A heartfelt thank you to everyone who joined us for Cuppa Time for Dementia. ☕Together with our sister business, Story W...
20/10/2026

A heartfelt thank you to everyone who joined us for Cuppa Time for Dementia. ☕

Together with our sister business, Story Wealth Management, we loved welcoming you for a cuppa in support of Dementia Australia.

Thank you for your company, your donations and your kindness towards a cause that touches so many families.

We’re aiming to raise $2,000, and you can still help us get there.

Donate here: https://loom.ly/U_-VH8E

Tomorrow, our table is open for everyone dementia has touched.We’re coming together for Cuppa Time for Dementia to suppo...
18/10/2026

Tomorrow, our table is open for everyone dementia has touched.

We’re coming together for Cuppa Time for Dementia to support Dementia Australia and the families living with dementia every day.

We’d love you to join us.

☕ Tuesday 20 October | 10:30am
191 Riverside Rd, Hawthorn
RSVP: https://loom.ly/QpG1ECY

Can’t make it? You can still support our fundraiser here: https://loom.ly/U_-VH8E

When you’re supporting Mum or Dad at an appointment, it’s easy to jump in and speak for them.You know the history. You k...
15/10/2026

When you’re supporting Mum or Dad at an appointment, it’s easy to jump in and speak for them.

You know the history.

You know what’s been happening.

You want to make things easier.

But where they’re able, give them time to answer first.

Their preferences, concerns and priorities matter... a lot, especially when decisions involve their home, care, money or independence.

For us, that voice is an important part of good financial advice. It helps us understand not just what may be financially possible, but what the person themselves actually wants.

Step in when needed, but also allow the space for them to join the conversation. 🤎

When someone we love starts needing more support, the instinct to step in can be strong.But support and control are not ...
13/10/2026

When someone we love starts needing more support, the instinct to step in can be strong.

But support and control are not the same thing.

There may be more options than families first realise, from staying at home with extra support, to downsizing, supported living or residential aged care.

It's vital to understand the financial side of those choices.

Understanding what each option may cost, what funding may be available and how different decisions affect the broader financial picture can help preserve choice for longer.

Better information = Better Choices = Independence & Dignity 🤎

“Mum asked me the same question four times. By the fourth, I wasn’t irritated anymore. I was scared.”For many families, ...
08/10/2026

“Mum asked me the same question four times. By the fourth, I wasn’t irritated anymore. I was scared.”

For many families, there’s a moment when “Mum’s getting older” quietly becomes “I think something bigger is at play.”

Then comes the really hard part.

⚪️ Do I say something?
⚪️ How will Mum react?
⚪️ What if I’m wrong?
😔 What if I’m not?

Dementia can bring some of the hardest conversations a family will ever have. But noticing, talking and seeking support can be the beginning of understanding what comes next.

This month, we’re creating space for another kind of conversation.

Join us for Cuppa Time for Dementia, supporting Dementia Australia and the families navigating dementia every day.

☕ Tuesday 20 October | 10:30am
191 Riverside Rd, Hawthorn
To RSVP 🔗 https://loom.ly/QpG1ECY

We’d love you to join us. 🤎

“For the first time in months, she felt like a daughter again, not just a carer.”A version of this story is one we see o...
05/10/2026

“For the first time in months, she felt like a daughter again, not just a carer.”

A version of this story is one we see often.

One family member gradually becomes the organiser of everything. Appointments. Medications. Phone calls. Forms. Meals. Transport. Decisions.

Before long, the relationship can start to feel less like parent and child, and more like carer and client.

When the right support is finally put in place, the difference can be enormous.

Not because the family stops caring.

Because they get some of the relationship back.

And sometimes that is one of the most valuable outcomes of all.

From today, getting help with something as personal as showering or dressing no longer comes with an extra out-of-pocket...
30/09/2026

From today, getting help with something as personal as showering or dressing no longer comes with an extra out-of-pocket cost.

From 1 October, the Australian Government will fully fund approved personal care services under Support at Home, provided personal care is included in the person’s support plan and there are sufficient funds available in their budget.

For older Australians and the families supporting them, that’s a meaningful change.

Contributions can still apply to other services such as cleaning and gardening, so it’s worth understanding exactly what is and isn’t covered.

If you couldn’t be there tomorrow, could someone else step in?For many carers, an enormous amount of knowledge lives in ...
27/09/2026

If you couldn’t be there tomorrow, could someone else step in?

For many carers, an enormous amount of knowledge lives in their head: medications, appointments, GP details, routines, preferences, who to call, what Mum will eat, what Dad won’t.

A simple one-page care summary can make a huge difference if someone else suddenly needs to help.

Include:

➡️ Key contacts
➡️ Medications and health information
➡️ Regular appointments and services
➡️ Routines and preferences
➡️ Important documents and where to find them
➡️ Anything another family member would need to know quickly

The goal is simply to have the important information organised, current and easy for someone else to access if they ever need to step in.

For some people, a public holiday can feel like a very long day.Residential aged care can feel different on weekends and...
24/09/2026

For some people, a public holiday can feel like a very long day.

Residential aged care can feel different on weekends and public holidays. The usual weekday atmosphere slows down and, for some residents, there may be fewer familiar faces dropping by.

So if you have a little extra time today, perhaps spend some of it with someone you know or love in aged care.

Pop in for a coffee. Take them outside for some fresh air. Bring the grandkids. Share morning or afternoon tea. Or simply stay for a chat.

It doesn’t need to be an occasion because often your company is the occasion.

A dementia diagnosis may belong to one person.But the impact rarely does.It reaches partners, sons and daughters, grandc...
21/09/2026

A dementia diagnosis may belong to one person.

But the impact rarely does.

It reaches partners, sons and daughters, grandchildren, friends and carers. It changes conversations, responsibilities, plans and sometimes entire family dynamics.

This October, Ageing With Grace Advisory is hosting a Cuppa Time for Dementia, raising funds for Dementia Australia and the people and families living this experience every day.

Join us for a cuppa and a conversation and a cause very close to our hearts. You can also support our fundraiser online here: https://loom.ly/U_-VH8E

Ageing with Grace Advisory Office ☕ 🤎
Tuesday 20 October | 10:30am
191 Riverside Rd, Hawthorn

RSVP's 👉 https://loom.ly/QpG1ECY

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Suite 1, 191 Riversdale Road
Hawthorn, VIC
3122

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Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm

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