Tag Archive for: seniors
Connection is Essential to Australia’s Longevity Boom
Australia’s ageing population means a need for connection and community as well as skilled and dedicated aged care workers.
The Psychological Impacts of Retirement
For some, retirement can raise feelings of aimlessness and loneliness, particularly if you had a job that gave you a sense of purpose.
Carer Fatigue and Burnout: What Is and What To Do
If you you or someone you know may be experiencing carer fatigue or burnout, it is important to take some action, writes Katelyn Tasker.
‘Ruby’s Choice’ Gives Hope and Purpose to Families Impacted by Dementia
New movie Ruby’s Choice promises to bring joy and hope to audiences while starting important conversations about dementia care in Australia.
The Sandwich Generation – Caught Between Caring for Children and Ageing Parents
Wisdom and practical advice for adult children about how to honour their ageing parents in the emotional terrain of residential care.
‘A Lasting Tale’ Helps Families to Capture Our Elders Memories
A Lasting Tale guides families to record key information and stories so their life can be remembered long after their gone.
Social Interaction is the Key to Good Mental Health for Seniors
When an seniors starts to become forgetful, it’s not necessarily dementia.