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Here in Australia, it is believed that around one in five (19%) older Australians are socially isolated, while estimates of close to one in four (24%) show that this issue has reached epidemic proportions in the U.S. As society races towards the year 2020, it seems as though ‘time’ is something that very few people... Read More

Celebrity chef Rick Stein has revealed he employs older people in their 60s and 70s at his restaurant chains because he believes an early retirement compounded his late father’s mental health problems. Read More

Regular readers of HelloCare Magazine will know that – as a longtime pro-ageing activist keen to destigmatise the word “old” – I have a big problem with phrases like “young at heart” and “70 years young”. And I’ve written critiquing both of these phrases, variously, in previous articles. So you can imagine that I was... Read More