When a carer discovered the woman she had spent years with had nominated her as next of kin, she was heartbroken at the thought she had died so alone.
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Pirouetting pre-schoolers and chasseing seniors have proved you’re never too young or old to become a ballerina. Residents of Feros Village Byron Bay have been attending ballet lessons as part of the Feros Care Bold Ballerinas initiative that aims to improve strength, balance and flexibility through dance. After a few classes, the dozen seniors, with...
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Aged care residents living with dementia are particularly vulnerable to sexual assault. A panel of advocates has proposed some important first steps to addressing this complex problem – education and specialist resources – ahead of World Elder Abuse Awareness Day.
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