BILL Lennon didn't think twice about how he wanted to celebrate his 90th birthday, but he did jump twice - skydiving over...

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26th March 2019 12:03 AM

DESMA Mitchell took on her mother's care and with same approach to positive action then documented the lessons she learnt...

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23rd March 2019 12:03 AM

LOSING family members to breast cancer and being diagnosed with the disease herself wasn't a death sentence for...

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20th March 2019 12:03 AM

THE Federal Government has released Australia's first Aged Care Diversity Action Plan to support older Culturally and...

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18th March 2019 12:03 AM

AVOIDING the time lapse to find out what medications a person is taking can have a critical impact on their wellbeing in an...

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01st March 2019 6:03 AM

WITH one foot on the throttle of his caravanning dream and the other on continuing to survive his melanoma journey, Dennis...

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27th Feb. 2019 12:02 PM

IT'S A problem as we get older - misstepping, tripping and even falling - but, there are times when all this can be avoided...

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27th Feb. 2019 6:02 AM

A woman has shared confronting images of her post-breast cancer body following four reconstructive surgeries. Warning:...

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24th Feb. 2019 7:02 AM

IT'S A date but not necessarily the kind you really need or want. It's when lover scammers are very active on social media...

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14th Feb. 2019 12:02 PM

MARGARET Jolly fears her dad's days are getting longer and harder while he waits endlessly for My Aged Care help.

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13th Feb. 2019 9:02 AM

SEXUAL health researcher Dr Sue Malta is getting close to creating a viable nexus between GPs and seniors who to date are...

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13th Feb. 2019 6:02 AM

ABOUT 670,000 Australians are out of pocket by an average of $150 each because they haven’t provided Medicare with their...

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08th Feb. 2019 3:02 PM

There’s just one day left to opt out of the controversial My Health Record that’s caused divide across the country. Here’s...

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31st Jan. 2019 1:01 PM

AS our body shape changes we should regularly review the fit of our car seat belt to ensure it gives us the best possible...

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30th Jan. 2019 6:01 AM

OLDER Australians are being encouraged to put their best foot forward after the Federal Government announced a major boost...

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29th Jan. 2019 1:01 PM

AT 94 Sheila Hall last year became the star of her own professionally filmed exercise DVD, The Sheila Story.

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25th Jan. 2019 12:01 AM

If ballet, pilates and yoga had a baby, the resounding love child would be a barre class.

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20th Jan. 2019 12:01 PM

REGULATIONS around the use of chemical and physical restraint in Aged Care will change from July 1 this year.

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18th Jan. 2019 9:01 AM

DRINKING at risky levels is on the rise among older Australians which isn't good health news.

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17th Jan. 2019 12:01 PM

"It’s a big call to go up against the undisputed monarch of organisation, but there, I’ve said it."

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16th Jan. 2019 5:01 PM

IT'S here; the one-stop Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission opens its doors today.

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02nd Jan. 2019 9:01 AM

THE new year is fast approaching, again, so before December 31 arrives, why not take some time to work out what you want to...

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28th Dec. 2018 6:12 AM

AS YOU take the hand of your grandkid over the holidays, your wealth of life knowledge will be invaluable in handling some...

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19th Dec. 2018 6:12 AM

BEV Cornwell won't let her disability define her. Instead, she uses it to keep herself energised and engaged in helping...

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13th Dec. 2018 12:12 PM

IT'S a simple question, but just how many of us fear reaching out this way as we confront being lonely while life swirls...

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12th Dec. 2018 6:12 AM