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!
Only the good die young!" Rosemary jokes as she prepares for her 100th birthday, reflecting on the humour, resilience, and belief in karma that have shaped her life. Michael Preston shares her inspiring journey.
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Installing cameras in the bedrooms of aged care residents might catch some cases of abuse, but what would the cost be? If we are to truly respect the autonomy and dignity of older people, surely we should allow them the “last bastion of privacy” – the bedroom. Mounting pressure to instal cameras in aged care...
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Over half of Australians say they will spend Christmas Day enjoying a meal with their family at home, but what about loved ones in residential care?
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