99 year old War Veteran reflects ahead of Anzac Day: “I joined up as a boy and came back a man”.

Pain is a very personal process with everyone’s experience of it being different. It is, however, the elderly that often endure the most physical pain and its related conditions. It is estimated that 1 in 3 people older than 65 is living with chronic pain in Australia. Individuals older than 45 were twice as likely to experience... Read More

Independence is the lifeblood of opportunity. Being able to dictate your own actions both physically and mentally ensures that every decision that you make is in your best interest and that includes how much you choose to interact with other people. As we grow older we become more vulnerable which often leads to a deterioration... Read More

“Older people often prefer to have older people look after them,” says 82-year-old care worker, Anda Hamilton. But despite the advantages of her age to her role, she still encounters ageism. Read More