We’re living in an aging society. There are more people over 65 than ever before with an ever growing demand for aged care support. How do families negotiate the transition […]
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Am I Too Old?
Am I Too Old? How do you feel about getting older? In a culture that values youth, age can easily be devalued. We see age as a loss of youth rather than a gaining […]
The Best Is Yet To Come
As we get older we need to adapt to a lot of changes. Are the signs of age wearing you down? Do you wonder how you’ll cope with the […]
I’m not ready for my parents to be old!
We hear about the fact that we’re living in an ageing society but what about when it becomes personal and it’s your parents that are getting older? […]
Dementia is not the end
Do you struggle to understand and relate with a loved one who has Dementia? Listen as Gaye unpacks some of the misunderstandings around […]
The Day Mum Disappeared
“I remember just driving around the neighbourhood, relentless, looking for Mum. This would’ve been seven or eight hours and by this stage, I was just in tears. I’m just thinking […]
I Remember When…
Have you ever heard or used the saying, “I remember when…”? Remembering who we are is important to us. In Australia we have public holidays to […]
A Ladder and a Torch
There are many tragic stories about the abuse of alcohol, but how does it start, and how can it change? Listen to Darryl’s lifelong story with alcohol and […]
A Second Chance
“Dion: I remember many times especially in my later high school years planning how I was gonna run away, yelling into my pillow that I hated Dad. Family relationships aren’t […]
Waiting On God
Waiting on God Are there times when you’ve felt down and despondent, when you were desperate for encouragement? This week on Messages […]