Latest Retirement guides

We understand that dealing with the practicalities of death can seem overwhelming and complicated. It's common to have some questions. That's why we have written these simple guides, minus the legal jargon.

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Easy home maintenance tips every widow needs to know

Home maintenance can be a real chore but we’re here to make #WidowLife a little easier.

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post.author.nameAriella Birnbaum
3 MIN READ
10 Fun Things to do with Elderly Parents You’ll Both Enjoy

Spoiler alert: Gardening and Bridge-playing aren’t your only options.

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post.author.nameAriella Birnbaum
4 MIN READ
Virtual Reality: How It Can Improve Your Life As A Senior

Turns out, VR isn’t just for the young’uns.

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post.author.nameAriella Birnbaum
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25 Big Questions to Ask Your Parents Before They Die

These 25 questions can help you understand your parent’s life, motivations, and even how they would like to be remembered.

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post.author.nameAriella Birnbaum
3 MIN READ
Staying Social As You Age: Making new friends in a retirement village

Relocating to a retirement village can be an exciting life change, but it can also be a time when nerves are high and confidence is low. Searching for tips on how to stay social and make friends in your new retirement community? Look no further.

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post.author.nameAriella Birnbaum
4 MIN READ
8 Of The Best Holiday Destinations In Australia For Over 65s

No – you’re not limited to cruising by the sea just because you’re over the age of 65. Discover the best Australian travel destinations for senior (and senior-ish) adventure seekers below.

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post.author.nameAriella Birnbaum
3 MIN READ
Senior Concessions & Discounts: A Guide

Hey there, cost of living. To help you save those bucks for your retirement years, we’ve compiled a list of concessions and discounts for older Australians.

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post.author.nameAriella Birnbaum
3 MIN READ
5 Must-Have Gadgets for Seniors

Life can feel a little harder as we age. Luckily, there are gadgets to help us thrive. (Inspector Gadget approves this message.)

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post.author.nameAriella Birnbaum
3 MIN READ
Self-Managed vs Fully-Managed Home Care Packages: A Guide

Home Care Packages are a great way to maintain your independence as you age. Here’s how you can self-manage yours.

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post.author.nameAriella Birnbaum
3 MIN READ
Pet-Friendly Aged Care: A new option for many

When researching pet-friendly senior living communities, here’s what to ask.

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post.author.nameAriella Birnbaum
4 MIN READ
What To Do When Someone With Dementia Refuses Help

With a dementia diagnosis comes an unpredictable rollercoaster ride. It can be hard to know how to help – especially if your loved one is refusing assistance. Here are some of our top tips to help you get through this challenging period.

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post.author.nameAriella Birnbaum
3 MIN READ
The Stages of Alzheimer's

It can be devastating to watch a loved one’s condition decline due to Alzheimer’s, but it’s important to know the signs as they progress so you’re prepared for the future and know when to ask for help. Learn more about the various stages of the disease in this guide.