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!
It takes a special type of person to want to work in the aged care industry. Being responsible for the welfare of another human being is one thing, but being entrusted with the wellbeing of someone else’s loved one at the most vulnerable point in their life is something else all together. As is the...
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From childhood friends to nursing home neighbours, Maureen and Doris have shared a bond for over 80 years. Read about their incredible journey of these two kindred spirits now living together in aged care.
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Work – income-generating work, that is – is regarded by many as giving meaning to life. And for those many the idea of retiring strikes fear into their hearts. Because for all of us, the word “retirement” conventionally means retiring from such work. And such fears can be reinforced by views such as those expressed...
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