Real Life Stories

Burt and Joyce

A married couple very much in love, Burt and Joyce were inseparable. We were looking after them for three years. They were able to live together and shared a bed up to the end. Joyce was full of life and…

Howard and June

85 years old and 80 years old We were first introduced to Howard F when he was diagnosed with terminal cancer. He refused to stay in Hospital and wished to pass away at home in the comfort of his beachfront…

Richard D

73 years old at first service Richard was another client that we were called in to help with by his interstate Power of Attorney. He had moved into a nursing home and was having some minor difficulties with a few…

Ross B

87 years old Ross was a very short term client. Only six weeks from our introduction to his passing. However Ross wasn’t prepared to go until he had sorted out his affairs. Due to his abysmal balance problems and being…

Olive W

85 years old at first service Olive required assistance when she was moved to a nearby aged care facility in her 80’s by her Power of Attorney. Olive had lived her entire adult life blind, following a childhood accident and…

Bryan and Jean

92 years old and 89 years old at first service Long term married couple with grown children who had moved to a carefully chosen nursing home after Jean was diagnosed with Alzheimer’s. Unfortunately Jean was assaulted in their room at…

Mavis B

84 years old at first service Mavis was our first client under the auspices of the Office of the Adult Guardian and the Public Trustee. She has been admitted to Greenslopes Hospital following a temporary severe UTI had left her…

Pat Q

97 years old at first service Memorable for the way that we first encountered Pat was that fact that he had been in the full time care of his wife until she unexpectedly passed away during a routine minor surgical…