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

Having the option of assisted dying available if they needed it often appeals to the terminally ill. It guarantees what they understand to be a good death, including being able to choose the timing and way they die. Read More

Is it morbid to enjoy reading about dead people? Their obituaries, that is. Well, whether or not it is, I do. So, of course, the regular obituary page in The Sydney Morning Herald is a must-read for me, as is that page in its sister paper, The Age, when I’m in Melbourne. This page, in... Read More

Anglican not-for-profit aged care provider, Benetas, joins the choir of voices in Australia calling for the Australian Government to end the Home Care Package waitlist in its upcoming federal budget. As commented earlier this month following the Royal Commission into Aged Care Quality and Safety’s hearings on Home Care Packages, Benetas CEO Sandra Hills OAM... Read More