Dovida Australia

28/07/2025

Words like these remind us why we do what we
do ❤️​
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Supporting families during life's most precious moments
is at the heart of everything we do. When our carers
are invited into your circle of care, it creates something
truly special - peace of mind for families and the best
possible care for those we're privileged to support.

23/07/2025

At Dovida, our caregivers are more than just skilled - they're chosen for their heart and experience.​

Through ongoing training at The Dovida Academy, they’re fully prepared to provide you with the highest level of care, right at home and helping you to live your life, your way.​

1300 008 018 | dovida.com.au

21/07/2025

Did you know that oral health challenges affect millions of older Australians? 🦷 ​

These statistics show why dental care becomes even more important as we age. Poor oral health doesn't just affect your mouth - it can impact your heart, brain, and overall wellbeing.​

Read our latest blog for essential tips on maintaining oral health at home and how our caregivers can provide support with daily dental care:

Deciding the best type of in-home care is a big decision. That’s why we want to share our approach to delivering high-quality, person-centered care.

16/07/2025

Winter and Arthritis 🌨️​

As the colder months set in, individuals with arthritis may find our symptoms becoming more challenging. ​​

The drop in temperature can lead to increased stiffness and discomfort, making it harder to stay active and enjoy daily activities.​

🔗 Discover how arthritis care can help you cope with the physical, emotional and lifestyle changes that stem from living with arthritis:​

Find out more about arthritis care at home, if it’s the right choice for you, and how Dovida can help you feel more comfortable and confident in your own home.

13/07/2025

🇫🇷Celebrating Bastille Day with a taste of France! ​

Today we're sharing a simple recipe for Ratatouille - a
classic French comfort dish that's perfect for cooking at
home. ​

The beautiful aromas and gentle cooking process make
this a wonderful activity to share with your caregiver or
family.​

Cooking together isn't just about the meal - it's about
connection, sharing stories, and creating moments that
matter.​

Whether you're preparing the ingredients, stirring the
pot, or simply enjoying the smells from your favourite
chair, there's joy to be found in every step.​

Bon appétit! 👨‍🍳✨

07/07/2025

Nothing means more to us than hearing how our
Circle of Care makes a difference for families 💙​

When someone you love needs support, having the
right team behind you changes everything. Our care
coordinators work closely with families to ensure
seamless communication and quality care – whether
that's at home or in partnership with other care
settings.​

Every person's journey is unique, and we're honoured
to be part of stories like these.

02/07/2025

📅 IMPORTANT UPDATE: Support at Home Program​

The Australian Government has postponed the new Support at Home program from July to 1 November 2025.​

What is Support at Home? This program replaces Home Care Packages, offering quarterly budgets from $11,000-$78,000 annually to help older Australians live independently at home for longer.​

Current HCP recipients will transition to equivalent Support at Home packages. Dovida will continue supporting you through this change.​

Learn more at ​

Understand the Government's Support at Home Program to help you live independently at home for longer.

30/06/2025

Care plan management that puts you first 💙

Care doesn’t have to be complicated. With our care plan management, we organise everything for you from coordinating with your healthcare providers to scheduling appointments.

You’ll work with a dedicated care manager who understands your needs, knows the local services, and keeps your care on track as things change.

At Dovida, we put you at the centre of your care to ensure that you can life your life, your way.

Learn more about our care plan management service: https://loom.ly/klibBQk

26/06/2025

The power of music for people living with dementia 🎶

Music has a unique ability to touch our hearts and minds, and its impact can be especially profound for those living with dementia. 💖

Research shows that music can evoke memories, reduce anxiety, and improve mood, offering a powerful tool for enhancing the quality of life for people with dementia.

For caregivers and family members, sharing musical experiences can strengthen bonds and create meaningful moments. Whether it's playing a favorite song, singing together, or simply listening to soothing melodies, music can be a powerful ally in the journey with dementia.

Why not create a special playlist to share with your loved one?

23/06/2025

Become a caregiver with Dovida💙

Our caregivers do more than provide support - they build real, lasting relationships with older Australians, helping them live life, their way in the comfort of their own homes.

Whether you're experienced carer or just starting out, we’ll give you the training and support you need to thrive.

Apply today and start making a difference one person at a time 👉 https://loom.ly/9u8HyG

20/06/2025

Thinking about home care for yourself or a loved one? We offer free, no-obligation consultations where you can ask questions, explore funding options, and understand what’s possible. 💬

Ready to chat? We’re here to help!

📞 1300 008 018 | 💻 dovida.com.au

18/06/2025

🌟 Boost your winter wellness with seasonal fruits 🌟

As the winter chill sets in, it's more important than ever to nourish our bodies with the right foods. Did you know that seasonal winter fruits are packed with vitamin C, a powerful nutrient that can help strengthen your immune system and keep those winter colds at bay?

Here are some delicious and nutritious winter fruits to add to your diet:
🍊 Oranges: A classic winter fruit, oranges are bursting with vitamin C. Enjoy them as a snack or freshly squeezed juice to start your day with a healthy boost.
🥝 Kiwi fruit: Small but mighty, kiwis are loaded with vitamin C and other essential nutrients. Add them to your breakfast or blend them into a smoothie for a refreshing treat.
🍋 Grapefruits: Tangy and sweet, grapefruits are another excellent source of vitamin C. They can be enjoyed on their own or added to salads for a zesty twist.
🍊 Mandarins: Easy to peel and perfect for snacking, mandarins are a convenient way to get your daily dose of vitamin C.

Remember, nutrition is medicine! By incorporating these seasonal fruits into your diet, you're not only enjoying delicious flavours but also giving your body the nutrients it needs to stay healthy and strong
during the winter months.

Stay warm, stay healthy, and enjoy the bounty of winter fruits.