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In a deeply moving piece, writer Michael Preston shares the story of Alice, an aged care resident whose life was forever changed by the Blitz during the Second World War. Read More

This morning, in my email inbox, I found that two people who know of my interest in ageing issues had sent me a link to the same article, one that had just appeared in the online Guardian: The salt-and-pepper pound: where are all the fiftysomething models? | Fashion | The Guardian In it, the very articulate British-based... Read More

Transitioning from the full-time working world to retirement can be both fun and a bit anxiety-inducing. Some retirees find themselves at loose ends, not sure what to do with all their free time after a lifetime of structure, schedules, and alarm clocks. If handled wisely, however, retirement can be a time of great fulfillment, growth... Read More