News - seniors

Mon 24 Apr 2017

LETTER: ANZAC Day also marks WWII anniversaries

LETTER: ANZAC Day also marks WWII anniversaries

ANZAC Day this year also marks significant anniversaries from the Second World War.

Comforting kits for during breast cancer treatment

Comforting kits for during breast cancer treatment

COMFORT Kits are designed to be used when breast cancer patients are receiving chemotherapy or radiation treatment.

Tina Graetz's long journey to innovative breast solution

Tina Graetz's long journey to innovative breast solution

SMALL framed Tina Graetz talks about her journey to a new method of breast reconstruction after being diagnosed.

Colour and insects for Coffs Botanic Gardens open day

Colour and insects for Coffs Botanic Gardens open day

NATIONAL Botanic Gardens Open Day on Sunday, May 28 will see a new special event at the North Coast Regional Botanic Garden.

Bruce Meder launches his book of opportunities

Bruce Meder launches his book of opportunities

IF you want to help change the world or change the conversation then check out Bruce Meder's book Opportunities Emerging: Social Change in a Complex World.

Fri 21 Apr 2017

Helpful hospital pre-entry tool to relieve bill shocks

Helpful hospital pre-entry tool to relieve bill shocks

NEW Preparing for Hospital tool can help you avoid bill shock on your next surgery

BOOK REVIEW: The Wrong Side of Goodbye

BOOK REVIEW: The Wrong Side of Goodbye

ONLY Harry Bosch can uncover LA's darkest secrets in this new gripping thriller from global bestseller Michael Connelly

Contribute to end-of-life legal decision-making study

Contribute to end-of-life legal decision-making study

KNOWING more about what is the process for end-of-life legal decisions will help researchers help people through the often daunting process.

'Bucket list' glamping destinations not to be missed

'Bucket list' glamping destinations not to be missed

LOVE nature but also love a few creature comforts?... then glamour camping, or 'glamping' as it is better known, might be perfect for you.

10 best things to take on the road

10 best things to take on the road

HERE are ten of the most important things you need to take on the road with you as a nomad.

Wed 19 Apr 2017

Survey open on aged care CALD and LGBTI framework

Survey open on aged care CALD and LGBTI framework

THE Federal Government is seeking comments on the framework to support aged care needs of people from CALD and LGBTI communities.

Tue 18 Apr 2017

Elder Abuse: Why does it occur?

Elder Abuse: Why does it occur?

THE REASONS elder abuse happens and is perpetuated are complex and confronting, and by no means exhaustive.

Employers Restart helps employees kick start their work life

Employers Restart helps employees kick start their work life

GETTING back into the workforce is made easier with the Federal Government's wage subsidy Restart which encourages employers to hire workers aged 50 and over.

Over 50s models very attractive to marketers

Over 50s models very attractive to marketers

OVERSEAS and gradually in Australia, there are more and more over-50 models being used to promote a whole range of products.

Now here's a little caravanning secret worth sharing

Now here's a little caravanning secret worth sharing

WIKICAMPS is a camping and caravanning companion you don't leave home without even if you are only planning on a weekend away.

Get the animal WOW factor into your next holiday

Get the animal WOW factor into your next holiday

WHEN you head out to have fun on the road, have you ever thought including an animal encounter in your itinerary?

10 Best Camp spots in Australia

10 Best Camp spots in Australia

Here are a few of my favourite camp spots in Australia

Mon 17 Apr 2017

Salvos call on your generosity in May for annual appeal

Salvos call on your generosity in May for annual appeal

WHEREVER there's a disaster, the Salvation Army will usually be quickly on the ground to help out.

Wed 12 Apr 2017

Better outcomes for breast cancer patients

Better outcomes for breast cancer patients

EARLY detection and better treatments mean more women are living longer and surviving Breast cancer.

Mon 10 Apr 2017

VICKI'S STORY: A day in the life of a nursing director

VICKI'S STORY: A day in the life of a nursing director

PASSION and commitment are welcome job requirements for nursing director Vicki Lea.

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