82-year-old man who wants to learn to swim has his wish fulfilled
Tony, an 82-year-old aged care resident, asked HelloCare if we could help him learn to swim.
An 82-year-old aged care resident asked HelloCare if we could help him learn to swim. With the help of generous people and our aged care gift-giving platform, Connect the 40%, we were able to make it happen and his dream come true!
Anyone in aged care who is living with dementia or simply ageing is not a number; they are individuals with their own unique stories. Throughout their lives, every person creates a distinctive legacy and leaves behind individual footprints that deserve to be documented and preserved for the benefit of future generations.
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A joyride through the clouds in an open cockpit World War II biplane was an exhilarating way to start the day for Ken Tunley. A resident at Vasey RSL Care Bundoora, Ken was presented with a boarding pass for the specially commissioned flight to celebrate his 100th birthday. Departing from Tiger Moth World in Torquay,...
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Ageing in place sounds ideal, but who bears the cost? Family carers - mostly women - shoulder the burden of home maintenance, health work, and emotional labour with little support. It's time to recognise their essential role.
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