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

Humans are compassionate, caring and empathetic beings by nature. That’s why you may feel guilty when placing a parent in a nursing home. But remember, what you are feeling is natural, and you aren’t alone. In fact, in Australia in 2011, there were over 160,000 people living in residential aged care facilities full-time. Deciding to place a... Read More

Dreaming of an affordable retirement? From Hervey Bay’s beaches to Spain’s sunny coast, discover where Aussie seniors can live well without breaking the bank. Read More

I’m writing this from the flooded far north coast of New South Wales, where all around me people are contending with the awful and unexpected consequences of a catastrophic flood. Read More