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Is winter the time to wage war on your wardrobe?

Wandering through your winter wardrobe can be a joy or a nightmare for many people. Moth-eaten jumpers, last year’s fashion and jeans that don’t fit anymore. If you’re thinking it’s time for a wardrobe war to get yourself warm, there’s no better time than now. Here are some tips and hints we’ve learned from helping people downsize or move house. A disorganised, random wardrobe can be uninspiring. Follow these top tips to spruce things up. 1.     It’s really important to ensure you have...
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Downsize a 4 bedroom house to a 2 bedroom retirement village apartment

From hospital to new home
When it's time to downsize house to a retirement village apartment not everyone has the advantage of a big family who can take time off work and  do the pack up .  Sometimes to get the job done you need an extra hand, particularly when it needs to be done urgently. In the humidity of February, days before a predicted heatwave, Care to Move received a call from a Niece asking for help fo rher Aunt to downsize from a house to a retirement village apartment quickly. “She has been living on he...
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Case Study – Creating a home for a client with a disability

disability transition services
As a senior professional and an accomplished, prolific artist Tom appreciates both beauty and well organised living spaces.  Which meant the environment he was living in was doubly intolerable. Care to Move was contacted by the Aged and Disability Australia (ADA Australia) Advocate to help Tom.  He had recently returned home after two years in hospital.  During his hospitalisation Tom’s house had been packed up and a number of renovations undertaken, including the installation of a lift, to a...
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