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

When Ken turned 50, he took a redundancy, and for 12 months. When he applied for the redundancy, he was told, “you’re mad, you’re 50, no one will employ you, you’ll never end up in a senior role again”. But then he spent 12 months doing absolutely nothing other than growing vegetables in the backyard,... Read More

If financial abuse was happening in front of you, would you be able to recognise it? Would you do something about it? A woman and her elderly mother walked into a lawyers office, and something about the whole situation did not sit right with the lawyer, Marie Fedorov. The reason for the visit? They wanted... Read More

Who says learning stops with age? In Japan, seniors are sharpening their skills — and their knives — in café-style cooking classes that offer purpose, connection and a whole lot of flavour. Read More