NATIONAL NEWS
St Vincent’s calls on Govt to adopt aged care recommendations in...
St Vincent’s – Australia’s largest not-for-profit health and aged care services provider – has welcomed the release of the Aged Care Taskforce report, saying...
Former lighthouse engineer reignites ‘heart’ of Coffs Harbour
City of Coffs Harbour Council has welcomed the return of the historic South Solitary Island Lighthouse Optic at the Coffs Harbour Jetty Foreshores, which...
HEALTH
Scientists investigate new approach to age-induced heart disease
Melbourne researchers are working towards the development of a new class of drugs to regulate blood pressure and age-associated changes in cardiovascular function.It is...
FINANCE
Pension increase from today – but more needed says National Seniors
From today, the Age Pension, Veteran Payment, Disability Support Pension and Carer Payment will receive an increase due to indexation.
The maximum rate of the single...
RETIREMENT LIVING
Daughter’s loss leads to legacy gift
In the tapestry of life, there are moments that define us – moments of courage, compassion, and unwavering resilience. For Chloe Karis, this moment...
TECHNOLOGY
Tech help is on hand for Mornington Peninsula seniors
VICTORIA/MORNINGTON PENINSULA
Do you have questions about how to use your phone, tablet or laptop? Are you feeling confused about the different programs and apps...
HOME CARE
Life’s better with a plan
Why advance care planning is important for your future health care
Lynette is no stranger to planning – whether it be researching the cheapest holiday...
TRAVEL
Best mature-age travel spots revealed
Thirty-five tourism experiences have been named as the best in Australia for mature-age visitors, with WA, Queensland and South Australia dominating the winners’ list.
Australia’s...