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

In aged care, memories don’t fade, they transform. Storyteller Michael Preston shares a powerful moment from a dementia unit where two women relive their wild nights in Kings Cross. A moving reminder that the past is never truly gone. Read More

It’s not easy to let a loved one know you are concerned about their ability to continue living independently. There is the very real risk you will hurt their sense of pride, and perhaps make them confront issues about their life they would rather ignore. But it is better to bring the subject up early... Read More

How many of us remember our first landline home telephone number, or that of a loved one? This type of therapy can prove to be very rewarding in recapturing and recalling treasured memories stored away in the mind and bringing back a warm smile from a phone call of good news or even a reflection from a call of sad news. Read More