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!
Sometimes elder abuse can come from the people whom you least expect – the person’s own children. Elder abuse can come in many forms – physical, emotional, verbal and even financial. Financial abuse is particularly frequent as adult children try to take money and property that was once in their parent’s name. A recent...
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In Dream Dancer, storyteller Michael Preston gives voice to an elderly former ballerina reflecting on a life shaped by ambition, love and sacrifice. It is a powerful meditation on memory, loss and what remains after the curtain falls.
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Anyone who was lucky enough to have a close relationship with a grandparent understands just how important that bond is, but defining the role of a grandparent is actually quite difficult. The wisdom that comes with age can liken them to a teacher, but it’s the unconditional love and willingness to sympathise with you in...
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