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On International Women’s Day – 96 year old Queensland woman, Margarita Solis, will launch a National Campaign focused on listening to older women. The Campaign includes Solis’s strategies for listening to older women; a social media campaign for International Women’s Day and a survey about the experiences of listening. Solis is Australia’s first (and still... Read More

Loneliness can often be something that aged care residents and rescue animals have in common. Both may find themselves in places where they are “abandoned”, with limited love and warmth from a family to love them. But this common bond may be something they could benefit from each other. The bond that animals and the... Read More

Ageing is a part of life – and most people imagine that they would be surrounded by those they love as they get older. But some people – particularly those without partners and children – are faced with the reality of ageing alone. These people are elder orphans. Some are elder orphans by choice, having... Read More