Tag: Older Australians
Older Australians on the tough choices they face as energy costs set to increase
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Australian aged care policy and programs are increasingly focused on what’s known as “successful ageing” – helping people feel satisfied, happier and healthier as they age. The...
‘I tell everyone I love being on my own, but I hate it’: what older Australians want you to know about loneliness
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Over the past 18 months of COVID lockdowns, many of us have experienced the heaviness of loneliness — missing family, friends, and...
‘I can’t save money for potential emergencies’: COVID lockdowns drove older Australians into energy poverty
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Many of us who endured lockdowns in Australia are familiar with the surge in energy bills at home. But for older Australians who depend on...
‘Ageing in neighbourhood’: what seniors want instead of retirement villages and how to achieve it
Seniors show pictures of what age-friendly homes
and neighbourhoods mean to them. Photograph credit: C Osborne.,
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The COVID-19 pandemic has brought into sharp...
Listen To Older Voices : Don Carless – Part 1
Listen To Older Voices presents the stories, views and opinions of our older citizens. It is predominantly in a life & times format, with...
Listen To Older Voices : Marie Earle – Part 2
Welcome to Listen To Older Voices, a program produced
by Rob Greaves for Uniting Melba and podcast through the Toorak Times
and Tagg.
Listen...