What is meant by “wellbeing” and how do we achieve it?

21 November

When people come across the term wellbeing, they usually associate it with physical health. However, wellbeing also encompasses other aspects of a person, namely their mental, social and spiritual health. The reason wellbeing is so important is that...[Read More]

Traveling abroad: essential dos and don’ts for a respectful and memorable journey

14 November

Travelling overseas is more than just a chance to see new places; it’s an invitation to step into worlds vastly different from our own. From Marrakech’s colourful markets to Tokyo’s bustling streets, each destination offers unique customs,...[Read More]

The benefits of yoga and pilates for people of all ages

14 November

Yoga and Pilates offer numerous benefits for people of all ages, including those leading into and during retirement.   Improved Flexibility: Both Yoga and Pilates involve stretching exercises that can help improve flexibility. This is particularly...[Read More]

New thinking about the concept of being wealthy

14 November

Back in the 1960s, owning a home was synonymous with being wealthy because of the prevailing socio-economic context, including high homeownership rates, early marriage and family formation, shorter life expectancy, and memories of the Great...[Read More]

Empowering Aging Parents: A Guide to Navigating Technology and Avoiding Scams

7 November

Supporting aging parents with technology is essential as it helps them stay connected, access resources, and remain safe online.  Teaching them how to use devices effectively and recognise scams is a practical way to foster independence and...[Read More]

Top destinations to visit in Australia for retirees

31 October

Now that you’ve retired from the workforce and have all the opportunities to do what you want, you’re ready to take the trip of a lifetime.   If you’re planning to take a tour across Australia, here’s a list of 5 top destinations to visit...[Read More]

Easy ways to start a fitness regime in your 60s

31 October

If you’re over 60, regular exercise is essential for maintaining health, energy, and independence. It reduces the risk of serious conditions such as heart disease, diabetes, and osteoporosis.    However, starting or restarting a fitness regime...[Read More]

Managing your future: the importance of making a will

24 October

As we journey through life, planning for the future becomes increasingly important.  Every adult has the right to control their affairs, whether managing finances or making healthcare decisions. However, as we age, factors such as illness,...[Read More]

A trip through the world’s top culinary experiences

24 October

Exploring the world’s top culinary destinations is a feast for the senses, offering a blend of traditional flavours and innovative gastronomy.   Here are some of the most renowned places known for their exceptional culinary experiences: Tokyo,...[Read More]

Top 10 remote escapes: travel to the world’s most secluded destinations

17 October

In an increasingly crowded and fast-paced world, the allure of remote travel destinations where one can truly escape the hustle and bustle is more compelling than ever.    Both within Australia and internationally, there are numerous hidden gems...[Read More]

10 Essential Tips for Living a Purposeful and Fulfilling Life

10 October

In today’s fast-paced world, many people are in search of deeper meaning and lasting happiness. While success is often equated with material wealth or career achievements, true fulfilment goes beyond external accomplishments.  It’s about...[Read More]

Five emotional stages of retirement and useful tips to prepare for them

10 October

Retirement is a significant milestone in anyone’s life, often accompanied by a wide range of emotions. While retirement is considered a time to relax and enjoy the fruits of your labour, it can also be challenging to navigate the emotional roller...[Read More]

myGovID is changing to myID

10 October

Find out about the new name, what’s changing and how it affects you. Soon, myGovID will be changing to myID. The app will have a new name and new look, but you’ll continue to use it in the same way.   What you need to...[Read More]

The Incredible Benefits of Walking Every Day

3 October

Walking is one of the simplest and most accessible forms of exercise, yet it offers incredible benefits for your overall health and well-being.  Whether strolling through your neighbourhood or taking a brisk walk in nature, walking daily can lead...[Read More]

Spring home maintenance tips

26 September

During the chilly winter months, most people hibernate and spend their time indoors. But with springtime comes sunshine that brings a new boost of energy for everyone. Because of the ideal weather, spring is a great time to clean and tick off some...[Read More]