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!
Government rhetoric suggests baby boomers can afford higher aged care fees. Yet most people entering residential care are women in their mid-80s with minimal superannuation. The wealthy boomer myth may be politically convenient, but it does not reflect reality.
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These views are a reflection of the contributor and we believe it is important to give everyone a platform to share their opinion. I write in response to Federal Minister for Ageing Ken Wyatt’s media release titled Powerful New Reforms to Ensure Safe, Quality Aged Care (18 April 2018). The release outlines Turnbull Government plans to increase aged care...
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Spending her 100th birthday alone during one of the UK’s lockdowns was not what one British woman had hoped for. However, being thrown an extravagant party to celebrate her 101st birthday went past her wildest expectations.
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