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  The best way to combat elder abuse is to educate people in the community how to recognise the signs, and what to do when they suspect there is a problem. Dr Daniel Reingold, CEO of the US-based Riverspring Health, told Mark Moran Group’s Elder Abuse Prevention Conference we need to talk about elder abuse,... Read More

In the hustle and bustle of daily life – with spouses, children, friends, pets, work and hobbies – the modern person appears to have very little time to spare. And while trying to juggle everything, the people who are most likely to be “left behind” are their elderly parents. “In the pursuit of happiness, getting... Read More

A project that saw 20 seniors aged 70 to 98 learn to write and perform slam poetry, a style usually associated with the youth culture, has culminated in ‘powerful and passionate’ performances and a new-found confidence for the participants. Gran Slam, a collaboration between performance producers, Everybody NOW! and aged-care provider, Feros Care, gave Gold... Read More