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!
A man was shot by police in the suburb of Endeavor Hills on Wednesday night after allegedly assaulting an elderly man with a sword in Melbourne’s south-east last night. The attacker is believed to have broken into a house to assault the elderly gentleman in what police have described as being an act of ‘family...
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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...
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Older Australian’s are renowned for their resilience in times of crisis and it appears as though a large part of this attitude comes down to wishful thinking. Despite the well-known risk that COVID-19 poses to older people, the latest polling results published by The Essential Report shows that 74% of Australians over the age of...
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