The Senior
Thursday, 7 December 2023
Lifestyle
Retirement Living
Don't leave your move until too late
Jenny and Ken wander through the gardens at Applewood. Picture supplied
When planning for the future, Jenny and Ken felt a retirement village was best for them.
Staff Reporter
Gift helps ensure healthy futures
Find out why Jim and Val have left a gift in their will for a regional health service.
Staff Reporter
Jim and Val will leave a lasting legacy for Barwon Health. Picture supplied
Retirement living: what will you look forward to?
SPONSORED | More free time, less financial stress and new friends are among the benefits of retirement communities.
More free time, less financial stress and new friends are among the benefits of retirement communities. Picture supplied
Non-existent rentals a sign of retirement living business models
Rental retirement living options aren't being built because of a lack of incentive, but other housing models are available.
Anthony Caggiano
Pictured is a senior woman holding a set of house keys. Shutterstock picture.
Have your say on your aged care
All aged care providers must offer consumers the opportunity to sit on a consumer advisory body from December 1.
Eileen Wood
Australians receiving residential aged care or a home care package must be invited to join a consumer advisory body. Picture Shutterstock
Feast of Memories: Meals on Wheels celebrates 70 years of service in Australia with free commemorative pin
SPONSORED | Your stories of how the much-loved service has touched your life are wanted.
A Meals on Wheels trike in South Melbourne. Picture supplied
Retirement living: from fusty to funky
SPONSORED | Some of the most innovative housing concepts can be found in retirement communities.
Make sure to attend the next Retirement Village and Resort Expo near you. Picture supplied
Sharing is caring for palliative volunteers
Good palliative care reminds us that death does not define us.
Rowan Cowley
Eastern Palliative Care Program Development and Volunteer Services Manager Krystal Wallis. Picture supplied
Chance to try it before you buy in
Respite care gives you the chance to experience life in a care home before making the move permanently.
Therese Murray
TriCare Williams Landing resident Martin Taylor with support officer Preeti Singh. Picture supplied
SA Seniors Card celebrates 30 years
Older South Aussies: Maximise your savings by using your SA Seniors Card. Here's how.
A shop assistant accepting a customer's SA Seniors Card. Picture by SA Govt
Home and Garden
The tick plague that could ruin Christmas
Warning of massive increase in paralysis tick cases presenting to vets. Picture Shutterstock
Paralysis tick plague expected to last until February.
Eileen Wood
When growing your own vegetables is not a healthy choice
Pets can contaminate garden beds and produce with their faeces.
Eileen Wood
Keep pets away from home-grown produce. Picture supplied
Cruel scam against pet lovers
Potential fur parents are being fleeced thousands as scammers imitate legitimate pet businesses.
Staff Reporter
Scammers are preying on pet lovers by pretending to offer animals they don't have. Picture by T R Photography
Have an unused Gmail account? It's about to be deleted
It's part of Google's attempt to stop malicious activity.
Charmaine Manuel
The Gmail app on a phone. Picture from Unsplash.
Retirement Living
Don't leave your move until too late
Jenny and Ken wander through the gardens at Applewood. Picture supplied
When planning for the future, Jenny and Ken felt a retirement village was best for them.
Staff Reporter
Gift helps ensure healthy futures
Find out why Jim and Val have left a gift in their will for a regional health service.
Staff Reporter
Jim and Val will leave a lasting legacy for Barwon Health. Picture supplied
Retirement living: what will you look forward to?
SPONSORED | More free time, less financial stress and new friends are among the benefits of retirement communities.
More free time, less financial stress and new friends are among the benefits of retirement communities. Picture supplied
Non-existent rentals a sign of retirement living business models
Rental retirement living options aren't being built because of a lack of incentive, but other housing models are available.
Anthony Caggiano
Pictured is a senior woman holding a set of house keys. Shutterstock picture.

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