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

Loneliness isn’t about physically being alone. You can be just as lonely in a room full of people as being in a space with no one else.   Loneliness is a feeling – a sadness that overcomes a person when they feel they have no friends, no companionship, no company. Everyone has felt lonely at some... Read More

Those who lives in smaller towns and rural areas are the happiest people in society, research shows. And so it follows that smaller, more intimate, aged care facilities also have happier residents. “In smaller units the wellbeing is better. It’s been well established,” said Colin McDonnell, Dementia Excellence Practice Lead with not-for-profit aged care provider,... Read More

What does fashion mean to you? Is it a classic black ensemble or pops of colour? Is it about being comfortable or standing out in crowd? Is it about dressing for the moment or dressing your age? Photographer Ari Seth Cohen has proven that there is no such thing as “dressing your age” in his... Read More