The stress of housing relieved
Older Gold Coast seniors in housing stress will be comforted by a new social housing development which recently opened...
Housing
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Elderly struggling for roof over heads
Stamp duty must be abolished to help older Australians buy smaller homes in order to “free-up” the housing market. A... -
‘Liveable’ homes for boomers
Making life more comfortable for older Australians is becoming a priority among Western Australians. Disability Services... -
Fresh sheets a service to seniors
Who would have thought that changing someone’s linen would help change their life? New South Wales volunteer group,... -
Residents living in harmony
Harmonious vibes continue to flow at Victoria’s Harmony Village after it was awarded the Best Affordable Development... -
Knock if you dare
Annoying salespeople who ignore “do not knock” signs could be charged and fined under a proposed change to consumer... -
Regis Forrest Gardens smells the roses
The ability to make a facility a home was just one of the factors which led to Western Australia’s aged care provider,... -
Carbon tax may hit seniors hard
New South Wales Premier, Barry O’Farrell, has slammed the Labor government, stating its “pig-headed and dishonest... -
Court’s ruling leaves aged care shocked
Aged care groups are reportedly shocked after a Family Court last week ruled it has the power to split the assets of... -
Heat is on as population grows and ages
If we do not change how events like heatwaves are handled as the population grows and ages, then deaths linked to heat... -
Retiring to village life without fear
“Sweeping changes” will reportedly be made to Western Australia’s Retirement Villages Act to better protect the... -
Finding home sweet home
Where will you rest your head for the night? Nearly 20,000 Australians aged 55 years and over experience homelessness,... -
Ageing well with broadband
An online exercise program which promotes the health and wellbeing of elderly people, allowing them to stay in their... -
Baby boomers affect house prices
The baby boomer generation is expected to have a significant impact on the cost of the Australian property market with... -
Positive experiences for village residents
Research assistant and PhD student at Australian National University, Dimity Crisp, hopes research into the social... -
New South Melbourne aged care facility
As Australia’s population rapidly ages and the demand for additional aged care facilities grow, Victorian aged care... -
Kick older people out of their homes?
A house should be filled with the sound of children playing, but the childish laughter is faint as British housing...
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