Seniors

14 June 2026

A name of legacy

More than 40 years after beginning her nursing career in England, aged care leader Janet Chapman has been recognised with a lasting tribute, with Seabrae Manor Aged Care naming its newest residential wing Chapman House. For Janet, the naming is a tri...

14 June 2026

Helping reverse the risk of frailty

A PERSONALISED online health program is showing strong potential to reduce and even reverse frailty risk in older people, according to new research. The six month Adelaide University study involved 60 participants aged over 60, with half given access...

14 June 2026

Celebrate strong women

Contributed by Ron Gillinder Great Grandmothers and Grandmothers were rarely in the historical limelight in the 1900s. Information about the achievements of these pioneering women was usually passed down through family anecdotes. Women carried the fu...

13 June 2026

Moreton match: keeping it local at Living Gems

By Living Gems Moreton Bay A new energy is stirring in Burpengary East as Living Gems Moreton Bay begins to take its place along Buckley Road. This contemporary over-50s lifestyle resort is set to reshape community living in the area — and for Sales ...

5 June 2026

Free lunch and book launch for Somerset seniors

SOMERSET seniors are invited to wear their best 70s outfits to celebrate a Dementia Friendly Launch with a free two-course meal, guest speakers and a book launch from 11am to 2.30pm on Thursday, 11 June at the Somerset Civic Centre in Esk. Somerset C...

30 May 2026

Anglicare Southern Queensland continues as Australia’s most trusted aged care brand

Anglicare Southern Queensland has once again been recognised in the annual Reader’s Digest Trusted Brands Awards, named Australia’s Most Trusted Brand in the Aged Care and Retirement Villages category for the eighth year in a row. The organisation wa...

17 May 2026

Aged care trust gap revealed

The Ageing in Australia Community Expectations Report 2026 showed Australians are more than twice as likely to trust aged care once they have direct experience of it, highlighting a major gap between perception and reality. The report revealed that r...

17 May 2026

Moreton’s newest gem: Over 50s resort takes shape

By Living Gems Moreton Bay Momentum is accelerating at Living Gems Moreton Bay and the energy on site is unmistakable. With every slab poured and every home rising, the vision is quickly becoming reality. The first elements of the resort are beginnin...

17 May 2026

$3bn for aged care in budget

The Federal Government announced it will invest $3 billion to deliver more beds, more packages and better care for older Australians in the 2026 Budget. The Government will build on changes to incentivise construction of beds for aged care residents ...