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Sandwich Generation Australia: Private Aged Care & Retirement Planning Insights
27 Feb 2026 in Private
Australia’s sandwich generation is expanding rapidly, with women most often carrying the greatest share of caring responsibilities. This article unpacks the latest statistics, highlights the real impact on families, and explores how private in-home care can provide practical support, greater flexibility and genuine peace of mind.
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