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

When elderly people retreat from public view, it can actually be a sign that help is required. The NSW coroner investigating the death of Marcia Clark in 2014 has highlighted the risks when people who need care retreat from public view. The Coroner, Magistrate Teresa O’Sullivan, said carers need strong support systems, and they can sometimes struggle... Read More

Residents from the Bethanie Esprit Retirement Village in Eaton, Bunbury, have provided comfort to patients at St John of God (SJOG) Hospital by donating hand-carved wooden crosses.  Taz Armstrong and Vince Cooney came up with the generous idea at the Village’s Men’s Shed. The friends carved the crosses from offcuts of WA Sheoak, Marri and... Read More

What an inspiration! At 100 years old, Edna Sheppard from Victoria has just been awarded life membership at the gym she has been visiting for 40 years – and still attends several times a week. Read More