The Senior
How sweaty yoga helped this Aussie singer keep rocking 30 years on
Thirty years on, Chocolate Starfish can't wait to hit the road. Read on to find out why.
Therese Murray
Chocolate Starfish with Adam Thompson in the centre. Picture supplied
Six unconventional ways to honour the memory of a lost loved one
Saying goodbye to a loved one is sad, but it doesn't have to be gloomy.
Rowan Cowley
Picaluna Funerals encourages mourners to channel their grief artistically. Picture courtesy of Picaluna Funerals
Dunny hunters needed to help update Australia's National Public Toilet Map
Don't get caught out - the search is on to find Australia's public toilets.
Anthony Caggiano
The Great Dunny Hunt for 2024 calls for people to help update Australia's National Public Toilet Map. ACM file picture/Jason Hollister.
Get a better night's sleep: know when it's time for a new pillow
These simple tricks will tell you if a new pillow is in order.
A couple of tests - plus telltale signs - can reveal if it's time to replace your pillow. ACM file picture
Makeshift toilet highlights social housing issue
Social housing tenant complaints process still not working: Report.
Anthony Caggiano
A woman in her 60s was left to use a makeshift toilet by using a bucket in the backyard while she waited for her social housing property in Victoria to be repaired. Picture by Paul Scambler/ACM
Nudist's cheeky stunt that surprised dedicated Meals on Wheels driver
After 50 years of service, Lynn Quinn can't forget this cheeky delivery.
Therese Murray
Canterbury-Bankstown Mayor Bilal El-Hayek congratulates Lynn Quinn. Picture supplied
Fantastic new retirement complex replaces old TAFE site
Find out why the NSW government is backing this expansive complex.
Therese Murray
An artist's impression of the new Uniting facility in Charlestown. Picture supplied
Find out why the NSW government is backing this expansive complex.
Therese Murray
Home-style dining experience brought into aged care
The foods people love and 'service' they'd get at home; that's what this aged care centre is serving up at dinner time.
Therese Murray
Residents give the thumbs up to the new dining experience. Picture supplied
Aviation history honoured in new retirement living development
RAAFA's Air Force Memorial Estate upgrade will include a new 65-apartment development.
Therese Murray
Prof Len Collard, Tonia Zeeman, Michelle Fyfe, Steve Okill and Clive Robertson turn the first sod. Picture supplied
Social housing tenant complaints process still not working: Report.
Anthony Caggiano
Here's the reason your packet of biscuits is shrinking
Choice has found 10 instances of shrinkflation at supermarkets.
Biscuit packets have gone down in size but remained the same price due to shrinkflation, Choice finds. File picture
Who is most at risk of malnutrition in Australia?
SPONSORED | Line n' Easy share how seniors can pack more punch into their meals.
Who is most at risk of malnutrition in Australia?
Owning a fur baby can be a risky business and land you in hospital
Pets cause the majority of animal-related hospitalisations.
Eileen Wood
They may be cute but dogs and cats cause thousands of hospitalisations every year. ACM file picture
Report says unpaid carers provide care at an unsustainable level.
Eileen Wood
Think tank wants all aged care workers to have minimum qualifications
Find out how standards could recognise skills and improve screening processes.
Eileen Wood
Minimum qualification for care workers would increase safety for elderly Austtralians says report. ACM file picture
Carers Australia: They have your back
Carers give better care when they're looked after, too.
Staff Reporter
There is always plenty of support for carers. Picture Shutterstock
Time to Kew a little summer rest
Short term stays at Kew Gardens Aged Care offer carers a chance to recharge while their loved ones get the care they need.
A sense of connectivity is at the heart of everything at Kew Gardens, which offers so much for people in respite care. Picture supplied

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