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Tuesday, 29 November 2005 10:00 |
It is inevitable that your role as a working carer will end or change at some point. When caring ends you may want or need to reconsider your working life. You may be able to join an employment support program at Centrelink, and look for more or different work. Coping with emotions about your change of caring role at the same time as you are changing your work situation can be challenging. Working carer Stacy Hughes has faced all of these issues.
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Tuesday, 29 November 2005 10:00 |
Maintaining a healthy relationship and being a good working parent can be a real challenge. These difficulties often increase when parents separate. Everyone needs help and advice on relationships from time to time. With this in mind, the Federal Government will open 65 Family Relationship Centres across Australia over the next three years. The first Centres in New South Wales will be located in Lismore, Sutherland, Wollongong and Penrith and will be open by the middle of 2006.
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Tuesday, 29 November 2005 10:00 |
For many years the heralding of Christmas was like the voice of doom for me. The skies would darken, my children hid and birds stopped singing as the flock of carrion crows, disguised as well-meaning relatives, descended on our home mouthing platitudes as they plucked and picked at each other.
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Tuesday, 22 November 2005 10:00 |
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As working carers we sometimes find ourselves operating on autopilot especially when lack of sleep is an issue. We’ve gone straight to the source on flying “blind” when overtired, Flight Safety Australia, the newsletter of the Civil Aviation Safety Authority (CASA) that recently published an article, Sleep Hygiene containing tips on staying refreshed and alert.
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Tuesday, 22 November 2005 10:00 |
With the end of the year looming and New Year resolutions not far away, now is a good time to consider your overall financial position – however dire you may or may not think it is! If you have a budget and financial goals, then it’s time to review where you are at. If you don’t, then maybe it’s time to set some goals and seek assistance. Here are some tried and true methods to help you plan for a financially prosperous New Year.
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