Elder Folks

Elder Folks Elder Folks connects older Australians with the care, support and housing to live well and age with dignity through their golden years.

Words like these are why we do what we do. At Elder Folks, our mission is simple: to help older Australians find safe ho...
17/09/2026

Words like these are why we do what we do. At Elder Folks, our mission is simple: to help older Australians find safe homes and support that suits them, with compassion and care every step of the way.

Find out how we can help on our website.

Confused by My Aged Care? You're not alone.My Aged Care is designed to connect older Australians with the support they n...
31/08/2026

Confused by My Aged Care? You're not alone.

My Aged Care is designed to connect older Australians with the support they need, but understanding how it all works isn't always straightforward.

Whether you're registering for the first time, preparing for an aged care assessment or trying to make sense of your support options, it can quickly become overwhelming.

That's where we come in.

We help families understand the process, explain their options in plain English and provide personalised guidance every step of the way, so you can make informed decisions with confidence.

You don't have to figure it out on your own.
If you'd like some support navigating My Aged Care, we're here to help.

An aged care assessment is one of the most important steps in accessing government-funded aged care services (like Suppo...
26/08/2026

An aged care assessment is one of the most important steps in accessing government-funded aged care services (like Support at Home). But it's also one of the most misunderstood.

Many people worry they'll be tested or judged. In reality, it's simply a conversation to better understand your needs and the support that may be right for you.

Here's what you can expect

Every older Australian deserves to feel safe, supported and secure in their home.Between October 2025 and June 2026, 104...
18/08/2026

Every older Australian deserves to feel safe, supported and secure in their home.

Between October 2025 and June 2026, 104 clients shared their feedback as part of our Senior Homelessness Prevention & Housing Program survey.

Read in their own words, what the support has meant to them.

You don't have to wait until things reach crisis point.One of the biggest misconceptions about aged care is that you sho...
13/08/2026

You don't have to wait until things reach crisis point.

One of the biggest misconceptions about aged care is that you should only seek help when managing at home is no longer possible.
In reality, planning earlier gives you more time to understand your options, make informed decisions and access the support that's right for you.

If you or someone you love is starting to find everyday life a little harder, it might be time to start the conversation.

If you're unsure where to begin, we're here to help you understand your options and guide you through every step of the process.

1300 785 676
elderfolks.com.au

Not sure where to start with My Aged Care?Registering is the first step towards accessing government-funded aged care se...
09/08/2026

Not sure where to start with My Aged Care?

Registering is the first step towards accessing government-funded aged care services, but knowing what happens next can feel overwhelming if you've never navigated the process before.

Find out more on our website here https://elderfolks.com.au/resource/how-to-register-for-my-aged-care/

The right support can make a meaningful difference to the lives of older Australians. Between October 2025 and June 2026...
05/08/2026

The right support can make a meaningful difference to the lives of older Australians.
Between October 2025 and June 2026, we asked 104 clients in our Senior Homelessness Prevention & Housing Program about the impact our support had on their lives.

Every statistic tells a story, but together they paint a bigger picture of what's possible when older Australians receive the right support.

Find out more on our website here: https://elderfolks.com.au/service/housing-stability-and-homelessness-support/

The decision to downsize is rarely easy. But sometimes the signs are there. It could be the mounting upkeep, the rooms t...
30/07/2026

The decision to downsize is rarely easy. But sometimes the signs are there. It could be the mounting upkeep, the rooms that sit empty or spaces that are hard to manage.

Noticing these things means it might be time to have a conversation about downsizing. And with the right support, downsizing can be the beginning of a chapter that feels lighter, safer, and more fulfilling.

We're here to help you think it through. Head to our website to find out more about our Moving with Meaning downsizing support.

If you've ever tried to help someone navigate the aged care system and come away feeling confused or frustrated, that's ...
24/07/2026

If you've ever tried to help someone navigate the aged care system and come away feeling confused or frustrated, that's not just you. The system is genuinely under pressure, and the numbers behind it are stark.

To make this process a little easier is why Elder Folks exists. We help older Australians and their families cut through the complexity: understanding what support is available, how to access it, and how to make sure nothing falls through the cracks while you wait.

Swipe through for a look at what the numbers actually tell us, and head to our website to get in touch.

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7/70 Croydon Street
Cronulla, NSW
2230

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm
Saturday 8am - 5pm

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