Tag: Interview
LiveUp is here to help older Australians age their way
LiveUp is a new free nationwide digital-first healthy ageing guide that is designed to give older Australians a breadth of opportunities to maintain independence. LiveUp...
New country and new chapter for Tamara as she celebrates 90th...
Regis Nedlands’ resident Tamara Plastovets will be ringing in a significant milestone when she celebrates her 90th birthday on Friday 17 June. But this latest...
Disrupted Festival returns with a line-up to shake up community thinking
Comedian Peter Rowsthorn says he can be a bit potty-mouthed when he’s appearing at corporate functions but aims never to overstep the mark in...
Stepping back on the board and giving a nod to Australia’s...
When Wayne Winchester started surfing in his early teens he envied older surfers who had numerous boards (known as a quiver) to choose from....
As it happened… Beyond the stories – an interview with the...
Forty-three years ago, the public was given rare insight into the inner workings of dressing the Queen. For 30 years, with another decade to go,...
PICOBOO! Volunteers are needed for Covid vaccine booster study
Most vaccines wane in effectiveness over time, especially in older people. Therefore, many seniors are being urged to get a third or even a...
Fremantle backdrop for new film celebrating women
The world of sensuality and sexuality, especially in older people, can sometimes be a taboo subject but Perth film producer Tania Chambers and her...
People living with dementia are thriving on day care farms
An immense amount of research effort is going into preventing and curing dementia, so far with little to show for millions spent. An alternative approach...
Volunteering – it is good for you – and good for...
Nearly one-third of Australians aged 15 and over participated in unpaid voluntary work in 2019. These volunteers contributed nearly 600 million hours to the...
Lives well lived…
Babies, birthdays, nuptials and special occasions – we photograph them all prolifically. But have you ever noticed something missing? WA photographer Nic Duncan has....