New Way to Stay
Advice and Advocacy for Older Australians
New Way To Stay enables people to turn their goals into reality as they age.
We create personalised plans that navigate the complex aged care system. This includes providing direct access to our partner network which covers a whole spectrum of services, including Home Care, Financial Advice, Legal, Home Safety, Medical, and more.
On our client’s direction, we prepare a thorough report specifically tailored to each individual case. The report is explained in-person and includes risks, advantages and recommendations. Once a plan is chosen, we stay and manage the process. Our clients maintain a solid position for achieving their goals and living in the place of their choice.
We are Aged Care Consultants and Advocates for:
• Stay-at-home care
• Clinical services
• Legal services
• Financial services
• Home modification design and build
• Specialist equipment aged care
• Government assistance
• Residential Care placements
• Decluttering and more…
We offer a total project management service to help clients fulfil their aged care goals. We set them up successfully and safely in the environment of their choosing ensuring needs are met clinically, practically, economically and emotionally.
Client Focused
We introduce our clients to well researched experts across a broad range of services.
We work with our referral partners and clients alike to ensure our clients’ needs are met clinically, practically, economically and emotionally.
We work strictly on a case-by-case basis which stems from a professionally created tailored plan focused entirely on helping our clients achieve their goals, simply, realistically and transparently.
Quotes from our clients
Our Team
We are dedicated, compassionate and professional
Louise Mace – Founder and Managing Director
Louise has 30 years’ experience working in senior management roles in the Australian and New Zealand health and aged care industries. She has also successfully run her own project management consultancy business in health and aged care.
Les Mace - Director
Les has built a successful career in the financial services industry both in Australia and internationally over the past 40 years, and until recently was the Chief Executive Officer of a large Australian financial services licensee. Les has now joined New Way To Stay on a full-time basis.
Gemma Chilton - Communications Specialist
Gemma has a Bachelor of Communications (Journalism) from the University of Technology, Sydney, and has spent over a decade working in media, publishing and marketing. She is passionate about applying her experience as a writer and communicator to New Way To Stay's mission of empowering ageing Australians.
Jane Meccelli - Aged Care Specialist Consultant
Jane is a Social Worker by profession with a Bachelor of Social Work from the University of Sydney. She has worked in Aged Care for over 9 years and her experience crosses both the clinical and community settings. Jane was an ACAT clinical assessor in the acute care setting (AKA hospital), she has also worked as a Home Care Package manager in the community as well as completed assessments for the My Aged Care program.
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We guide you through your aged care decisions
Aged Care Professionals Networking Breakfast
The event will provide an opportunity to meet other Aged Care business leaders and workers, and includes a keynote speaker session with Dr Julie Bajic Smith.
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Ageing Fearlessly podcast features New Way To Stay
New Way To Stay founders Louise and Les Mace featured on Episode 38 of the Ageing Fearlessly podcast in April […]
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"Boost to home care services is welcomed" (Pittwater Life, Jan 2019)
This article, featuring New Way To Stay Managing Director Louise Mace, appeared on page 48 of Pittwater Life, January 2019 edition.
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"Ageing Well At Home - That Sounds Like A Plan!" (Pittwater Life, Nov 2018)
This article appeared on page 45 in the November 2018 issue of Pittwater Life magazine:
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‘FOGO’... The new acronym for Fear of growing old. Do you or anyone you know suffer from this ? .. Maybe we all do , just a little ??. . The following article by Karen Sander, is a great quick read and gives valuable advice on ways to deal with all the nagging ‘What If’s’ that just might be the very things that hold us back from Ageing Fearlessly.
Karen is an author, a radio announcer, a celebrant and an inspirational expert on the subject.
Go to www.ageingfearlessly.com to learn more .
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Life Begins At... - Winter 2019
Life Begins At.....Friday afternoon check in.. Aged care in Italy 🇮🇹
Thank you! I am finding your blogs very interesting. Thank you for sharing this with us 💖
Interesting statistics, but not really surprising. As the original Aussie 'mortgage free home' tended to be the main asset, retirees relied on... before compulsory superannuation, it would be interesting to understand where the bulk of asset wealth lies now with new retirees and what the projections are for future generations.
The two charts showing an extraordinary collapse in home ownership in Sydney and Melbourne
Fewer people own their homes outright and more people are carrying mortgages into retirement, new ABS data shows.The transition into ageing can be so tough. Setting people up safely and effectively so that remaining in the comfort & familiarity of their own homes is what we do best . If you’d like advice, guidance & an advocate to help get everything in place, just phone us on 1800370707 or contact us at enquires@newwaytostay.com.au to get the conversation started.
7 Insights on Ageism That May Surprise You
What resonated with a writer who attended The Ageist conferenceGreat podcast from Harvard’s Business Review ( Women at Work ) segment talking to Professor Anne Bardoel . I have no doubt that this will resonate with an extremely high number of working females, as it definitely did with me.
“And so in one moment I became responsible for the care of two people who are very important in my life, my mother and my brother”...https://hbr.org/podcast/2019/06/when-youre-responsible-for-eldercare
A personalised & streamlined service
- A fully personalised in-home aged care package offering the highest standards of care
- The right financial solution to fund your aged care and satisfy your financial goals
- Access to legal solutions and estate planning
- The best service providers to modify your home to suit immobility issues
- A reliable source of the best health care products and equipment direct to your home