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Thrive@55 is an eight-week, fully paid program, offering older people in Melbourne and Sydney the opportunity to work across all areas of the agency. In an industry dominated by young people, the internship presents a fantastic opportunity for older people to have their voices heard, and for the company to tap into a wealth of experience and expertise. Read More

In 2018, over 19,000 senior Australians either died or were prematurely admitted into residential care while waiting for the Home Care Package they were assessed for. This accounts for 15 per cent of the 129,000 seniors waiting for government-subsidised care at home. For those that are assigned a higher level Home Care Package, the waiting... Read More

Sylvia*, 69, is one of eight children. Her voice is strong and clear when you speak to her, and she has a warm, deep laugh. But over the course of our conversations, Sylvia reveals she still has regular check-ups for non-hodgkin’s lymphoma, and a decade ago she overcame breast cancer. Sylvia is a fighter. But... Read More