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Video above: Sue reveals the reality of caring for her elderly dad. Watch Insight s ep. Caring for Ageing Parents, Tuesday at 8:30pm on SBS and On Demand.
At the age of 98, Beverly Baker’s father, Walter Higgins was still living independently in his own home and was adamant that’s where he wanted to live out his days.
Beverly had her father assessed for an Home Care Package - a government funded home support program designed to assist elderly people to stay in their own home. Beverly’s dad was approved at level four, the highest funded level of care worth $52,000 a year. The family however, was told the waiting list for his approved package was up to four years long.