82-year-old man who wants to learn to swim has his wish fulfilled

Following a chance encounter with two rugby league stars, a member of the defence forces – who had taken the time to learn the life story of one of the aged care residents he had been deployed to assist – seized the opportunity to create a unique, once-in-a-lifetime experience for the resident. Read More

One of our readers has shared her story of the resident-on-resident abuse her mother fell victim to while in temporary care. She is calling for cameras to be introduced in all aged care facilities. Susan Cosgrove’s mother, Mary*, who has dementia, went into temporary care recently after she suffered a small bleed on her brain.... Read More

92-year-old Perth woman Glad McGough has proved that age does not slow you down after setting another national record, this time in the 1500m freestyle. Read More