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

  The other day I was reading (in The Sun-Herald’s Sunday Life) a moving extract from a book – Special – by Melanie Dimmitt, a mother of a sweet young child with cerebral palsy. At the end of that extract, she quotes an observation by Nia Wyn, another mother of a child with the same... Read More

The staff are the backbone of the aged care industry. Without carers, nurses and other aged care staff, Australia’s vulnerable elderly may find themselves in a challenging and helpless situation. In fact, quality of care can be directly correlated to the workforce knowledge and skill of their staff. This is what Professor John Pollaers spoke... Read More

Jessie defied the odds, built a beautiful family, and now, in residential care, she’s uplifted daily by her granddaughters. A touching piece by Michael Preston. Read More