Central Goldfields Shire Council Takes the Leap The Central Goldfields Shire Council has decided, after thorough deliberation, to cease its provision of in-home aged care services starting from March 1, 2024. This determination was reached during a Council meeting on August 22, following an extensive evaluation process that involved input from both staff and the … Continued
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In this article, we’ll delve into the NSW Seniors Festival Grants 2024, how seniors groups can participate, and the benefits of active community engagement for the elderly. NSW Seniors Festival Grants The NSW Seniors Festival Grants program is an annual event that celebrates and honours the contributions of seniors to the community. It aims to … Continued
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In this article, we delve into what the Work Bonus Scheme is, how seniors in Australia can apply for it, and the pros and cons of participating in the scheme. Retirement no longer means leaving the workforce for good. Many seniors in Australia are choosing to continue working in some capacity during their retirement years. … Continued
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This article looks deeper into the science behind the removal of ageing cells and examines whether it’s a viable strategy to treat age-related diseases. Ageing Cells Ageing or senescent cells are cells that have undergone irreversible changes as a result of ageing or cellular damage. These cells no longer function optimally and often secrete harmful … Continued
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This blog delves into what Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) are, and their feasibility as a retirement support vehicle. As people approach retirement, financial security becomes a top priority. While traditional retirement plans like pension funds and savings accounts remain popular, newer investment options such as ETFs have gained significant traction in recent years. What are … Continued
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In 2023, the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (AIHW) released a groundbreaking report that revealed something remarkable: Australians are living longer than ever before. As seniors down under continue to crack the centuries, it’s essential to understand the factors contributing to this trend and how older Australians can make the most of their extended … Continued
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This blog delves into the roles and responsibilities of the ACQSC and explores its rules and regulations for the aged care sector. The Role of ACQSC Established in 2018, the Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission (ACQSC) has a crucial mission — to protect and enhance the quality of life and care for older Australians … Continued
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This article explores the feasibility of investing in green bonds, the mechanics behind them, and how seniors can invest in them through approved channels. As seniors plan for their financial future and seek to leave a lasting legacy, one increasingly attractive investment option is emerging — green bonds. These bonds not only offer the potential … Continued
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In a pilot study, 42,000 text messages were sent to Australians aged 45 and above with no prior cardiovascular disease (CVD) history, through 200 GP clinics. Prevention has always been the most powerful tool. When it comes to cardiovascular disease (CVD), the importance of prevention cannot be overstated. In Australia, CVD remains a leading cause … Continued
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