Many Australians want to keep working after retirement, for extra income, purpose and connection. But how does earning more affect their Age Pension?
As more Baby Boomers turn 80, demand for aged care is rising rapidly. What can we do now to stay strong, connected and independent for longer?
New research is changing the conversation about exercise following colon cancer treatment, and giving us another good reason to stay active as we age.
Australia is facing a growing shortage of GPs — and female GPs may be leaving much earlier than their male colleagues. What does that mean for all of us?
Last night, Monday 17 August, the ABC’s Four Corners screened its investigation into the state of government delivered home care in Australia today. It is an accurate story.
Rather than wait for increasing frailty to cause a major health incident (like a fall), the Danish government is stepping in to introduce wellness programs. The law requires all people aged over 80 to be offered an annual preventive home visit. The visits must also be offered to “vulnerable and socially exposed” people between the…