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Recent data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) has highlighted a substantial increase of people aged 65 and over in the current workforce. Read More

Why is it that when family members become elderly, and eventually require care, the responsibility for that care usually falls to women? Think about your own family: is there an expectation, even if unspoken, that a daughter – or daughters – will take on the responsibility of caring for elderly parents? Of course, it’s not... Read More

Society often undervalues older people, believing that they no longer have anything to offer in their later years. However, contrary to that, they can in fact be a great resource when it comes to caring and educating young children. One Australian study showed that activities that include children and older adults in a daycare facility... Read More