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!
HelloCare has chosen to write about this issue because it does impact the lives of older men as they age. Many may not be aware that this could even occur until it happens, it can be incredibly debilitating and impact one’s dignity. There is much to be celebrated about growing older. We become wiser. We...
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Despite losing a sibling during WW2 and being forced to live off rations and sew all of her children’s clothes, Allison Woodroffe revealed that her generation were ‘the lucky ones’ as she celebrated her 100th birthday at Carnity Clifford House aged care in Wooloowin.
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Bathing can give older people a sense of being properly cared for and can help to create a sense of wellbeing for them – improving their quality of life.
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