58bd3f7d-a770-492e-952f-a8be00202bc7 57147b1f-0bf1-47a9-83b6-aad700813809 46a16b99-244f-4956-8656-b4dd008d49df 8681488e-1f01-4662-ac51-b4dd008d4e31 en-US Aged Care Conversations by Harbourside https://www.harboursideportstephens.com.au/ Aged care can feel confusing, whether you're starting to look for yourself or helping someone you love.

Aged Care Conversations by Harbourside is here to make it easier. In each episode, host Kylie Jacques sits down with the people who know aged care best: the staff who provide care every day, and the residents and families who have lived it.

Together they talk plainly about the questions people really ask. How does support at home work? What is retirement living actually like? How do you choose a provider? And how do you look after yourself when you're the one caring?

Harbourside Port Stephens is a local Australian, not-for-profit aged care provider in Port Stephens, NSW. We offer home care, retirement living and residential care.

Find out more at harboursideportstephens.com.au

]]> episodic Aged care can feel confusing, whether you're starting to look for yourself or helping someone you love. Aged Care Conversations by Harbourside is here to make it easier. In each episode, host Kylie Jacques sits down with the people who know aged care best: the staff who provide care every day, and the residents and families who have lived it. Together they talk plainly about the questions people really ask. How does support at home work? What is retirement living actually like? How do you choose a provider? And how do you look after yourself when you're the one caring? Harbourside Port Stephens is a local Australian, not-for-profit aged care provider in Port Stephens, NSW. We offer home care, retirement living and residential care. Find out more at harboursideportstephens.com.au Kylie Jacques K.Jacques@harboursideps.com.au Harbourside Port Stephens no https://www.omnycontent.com/d/programs/58bd3f7d-a770-492e-952f-a8be00202bc7/46a16b99-244f-4956-8656-b4dd008d49df/image.jpg?t=1791448476&size=Large Aged Care Conversations by Harbourside https://www.harboursideportstephens.com.au/ Planning ahead Planning ahead The conversations and paperwork worth sorting early, so big decisions don't have to be made in a rush or a crisis.

Harbourside Port Stephens is a local Australian, not-for-profit aged care provider in Port Stephens, NSW. We offer home care, retirement living and residential care.

Find out more at harboursideportstephens.com.au

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]]> The conversations and paperwork worth sorting early, so big decisions don't have to be made in a rush or a crisis.

Harbourside Port Stephens is a local Australian, not-for-profit aged care provider in Port Stephens, NSW. We offer home care, retirement living and residential care.

Find out more at harboursideportstephens.com.au

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

]]> full 1 8 Harbourside Port Stephens 273e1597-623b-4ba9-a175-b4de0054f6a0 273e1597-623b-4ba9-a175-b4de0054f6a0 Fri, 23 Oct 2026 01:10:17 +0000 945 https://omny.fm/shows/aged-care-conversations-by-harbourside/planning-ahead Retirement living — what it really is Retirement living — what it really is What village life is actually like, how it's different from aged care, why people choose it, and what day-to-day living looks like.

Harbourside Port Stephens is a local Australian, not-for-profit aged care provider in Port Stephens, NSW. We offer home care, retirement living and residential care.

Find out more at harboursideportstephens.com.au

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

]]> What village life is actually like, how it's different from aged care, why people choose it, and what day-to-day living looks like.

Harbourside Port Stephens is a local Australian, not-for-profit aged care provider in Port Stephens, NSW. We offer home care, retirement living and residential care.

Find out more at harboursideportstephens.com.au

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

]]> full 1 2 Harbourside Port Stephens 4e3f85ec-74ae-4284-8e19-b4de0041c263 4e3f85ec-74ae-4284-8e19-b4de0041c263 Thu, 22 Oct 2026 08:42:37 +0000 1322 https://omny.fm/shows/aged-care-conversations-by-harbourside/retirement-living-what-it-really-is Moving into residential care, and what everyday life is actually like Moving into residential care, and what everyday life is actually like What the move into residential care is really like for everyone, and the things that genuinely help a person and their family settle in — plus the everyday side the news rarely shows: food, friendships, activities and the rhythm of daily life.

Harbourside Port Stephens is a local Australian, not-for-profit aged care provider in Port Stephens, NSW. We offer home care, retirement living and residential care.

Find out more at harboursideportstephens.com.au

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

]]> What the move into residential care is really like for everyone, and the things that genuinely help a person and their family settle in — plus the everyday side the news rarely shows: food, friendships, activities and the rhythm of daily life.

Harbourside Port Stephens is a local Australian, not-for-profit aged care provider in Port Stephens, NSW. We offer home care, retirement living and residential care.

Find out more at harboursideportstephens.com.au

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

]]> full 1 3 Harbourside Port Stephens 6f636d19-aa29-495a-b22a-b4de00444269 6f636d19-aa29-495a-b22a-b4de00444269 Thu, 22 Oct 2026 08:42:00 +0000 1310 https://omny.fm/shows/aged-care-conversations-by-harbourside/moving-into-residential-care-and-what-everyday-life-is-actually-like How aged care works, and Harbourside's approach to it How aged care works, and Harbourside's approach to it A plain-language guide to how it all fits together – support at home, retirement living, residential care and how it all connects as one continuum of care at Harbourside.

Harbourside Port Stephens is a local Australian, not-for-profit aged care provider in Port Stephens, NSW. We offer home care, retirement living and residential care.

Find out more at harboursideportstephens.com.au

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

]]> A plain-language guide to how it all fits together – support at home, retirement living, residential care and how it all connects as one continuum of care at Harbourside.

Harbourside Port Stephens is a local Australian, not-for-profit aged care provider in Port Stephens, NSW. We offer home care, retirement living and residential care.

Find out more at harboursideportstephens.com.au

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

]]> full 1 4 Harbourside Port Stephens 75560e93-ccc9-4bcd-a59b-b4de004652bf 75560e93-ccc9-4bcd-a59b-b4de004652bf Thu, 22 Oct 2026 08:41:29 +0000 1070 https://omny.fm/shows/aged-care-conversations-by-harbourside/how-aged-care-works-and-harboursides-approach-to-it Choosing an Aged Care Provider with Confidence Choosing an Aged Care Provider with Confidence What makes a great aged care provider? When you're choosing one, you're not just choosing a room or a service - you're choosing an organisation. What to look for, and the questions worth asking.

Harbourside Port Stephens is a local Australian, not-for-profit aged care provider in Port Stephens, NSW. We offer home care, retirement living and residential care.

Find out more at harboursideportstephens.com.au

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

]]> What makes a great aged care provider? When you're choosing one, you're not just choosing a room or a service - you're choosing an organisation. What to look for, and the questions worth asking.

Harbourside Port Stephens is a local Australian, not-for-profit aged care provider in Port Stephens, NSW. We offer home care, retirement living and residential care.

Find out more at harboursideportstephens.com.au

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

]]> full 1 5 Harbourside Port Stephens f668057e-9aa2-4bbf-a89e-b4de004900a9 f668057e-9aa2-4bbf-a89e-b4de004900a9 Thu, 22 Oct 2026 08:41:00 +0000 1530 https://omny.fm/shows/aged-care-conversations-by-harbourside/choosing-an-aged-care-provider-with-confidence Understanding dementia, and the grief of loving someone who's changed Understanding dementia, and the grief of loving someone who's changed What dementia is and isn't, what to expect, and how families can support someone living with it — plus the quiet grief of loving someone who has changed, and knowing those feelings are normal.

Harbourside Port Stephens is a local Australian, not-for-profit aged care provider in Port Stephens, NSW. We offer home care, retirement living and residential care.

Find out more at harboursideportstephens.com.au

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

]]> What dementia is and isn't, what to expect, and how families can support someone living with it — plus the quiet grief of loving someone who has changed, and knowing those feelings are normal.

Harbourside Port Stephens is a local Australian, not-for-profit aged care provider in Port Stephens, NSW. We offer home care, retirement living and residential care.

Find out more at harboursideportstephens.com.au

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

]]> full 1 6 Harbourside Port Stephens 75c1bb38-fb77-47a6-9308-b4de004a5afe 75c1bb38-fb77-47a6-9308-b4de004a5afe Thu, 22 Oct 2026 08:39:59 +0000 1201 https://omny.fm/shows/aged-care-conversations-by-harbourside/understanding-dementia-and-the-grief-of-loving-someone-whos-changed Caring for the carer — from the everyday to end-of-life care Caring for the carer — from the everyday to end-of-life care The honest side of caring for someone — from the tiredness and guilt through to the closeness and small joys.  As caring often means walking alongside someone as their care needs grow, we’ll gently clear up what palliative care really means too – it’s not just about the very end.

Harbourside Port Stephens is a local Australian, not-for-profit aged care provider in Port Stephens, NSW. We offer home care, retirement living and residential care.

Find out more at harboursideportstephens.com.au

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

]]> The honest side of caring for someone — from the tiredness and guilt through to the closeness and small joys.  As caring often means walking alongside someone as their care needs grow, we’ll gently clear up what palliative care really means too – it’s not just about the very end.

Harbourside Port Stephens is a local Australian, not-for-profit aged care provider in Port Stephens, NSW. We offer home care, retirement living and residential care.

Find out more at harboursideportstephens.com.au

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

]]> full 1 7 Harbourside Port Stephens 3cf593fb-7b8e-4a96-bc8c-b4de004c8a80 3cf593fb-7b8e-4a96-bc8c-b4de004c8a80 Thu, 22 Oct 2026 08:39:18 +0000 1677 https://omny.fm/shows/aged-care-conversations-by-harbourside/caring-for-the-carer-from-the-everyday-to-end-of-life-care Support at Home, explained simply Support at Home, explained simply The new program made easy to understand — what it covers and how to get started with help while staying in your own home.

Harbourside Port Stephens is a local Australian, not-for-profit aged care provider in Port Stephens, NSW. We offer home care, retirement living and residential care.

Find out more at harboursideportstephens.com.au

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

]]> The new program made easy to understand — what it covers and how to get started with help while staying in your own home.

Harbourside Port Stephens is a local Australian, not-for-profit aged care provider in Port Stephens, NSW. We offer home care, retirement living and residential care.

Find out more at harboursideportstephens.com.au

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

]]> full 1 1 Harbourside Port Stephens a593ed1c-52a3-4f62-89c0-b4dd008d8dc4 a593ed1c-52a3-4f62-89c0-b4dd008d8dc4 Thu, 08 Oct 2026 08:37:13 +0000 1601 https://omny.fm/shows/aged-care-conversations-by-harbourside/support-at-home-explained-simply