May 18, 2022

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

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Tony, an 82-year-old aged care resident, asked HelloCare if we could help him learn to swim.

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Centenarians tell 500+ years of stories

Five Melbourne centenarians joined in Bolton Clarke’s first Victorian Centenarian Club celebration on 12 October, coinciding with the Victorian Seniors Festival. Channel 9 presenter Peter Hitchener was Master of Ceremonies at the high tea event at Melbourne Town Hall. Centenarian guests enjoyed entertainment including from The Sassy Sisters and shared their more than 500 years... Read More

Supercentenarian’s daily walk is key to long life

Turning 110 today, Catherina van der Linden became a supercentenarian! She attributed her long life to keeping active with daily walks. Read More

I’d be “terrified” if I had to move to nursing home, commission hears

  This week the royal commission has been hearing about the aged care needs of diverse communities, such as the LGBTI community, migrants, and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. “Diversity is a hallmark of humanity, yet aged care providers and the aged care system as a whole have not always responded to needs that... Read More
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