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

Maggie, 62 was working in law enforcement when she decided that it was time to quit and take care of her mum, Vera. Not wanting her mother to live in residential aged care, she chose to care for her herself. That was over 12 years ago, and Maggie doesn’t resent having to make that decision.... Read More

A series of ballet classes for older people being held at the Sydney Opera House will not only provide a unique opportunity, but for many it will also fulfill a lifelong dream. When Kate Spurway, founder of NurseWatch, first learnt that Queensland Ballet had conducted research into the wellbeing benefits for older students of taking... Read More

A plumber has received praise from around the world after he fixed a 91-year-old woman’s boiler and did not charge her a cent for his efforts. James Anderson, a plumber from Burnley in the UK, issued an invoice after completing the work which reads, “Lady is 91 years of age, acute leukaemia, and end-of-life care. ... Read More