Denmark is set to take the lead globally when it comes to the official retirement age, after passing new legislation that will raise it to 70 by 2040. The change is part of a long-term strategy to keep the country’s pension system sustainable, as people…

Forget the clichés – a new podcast is breaking the mould on what it means to grow older. Brightwater, a leading aged care and retirement living provider in Western Australia, has launched a podcast that’s changing the way we talk about ageing. I’m Too Old…

Retirement isn’t just about having your finances sorted – it’s about building a life that’s fulfilling, active, and meaningful. For many, especially former workaholics, the sudden freedom can feel overwhelming. Without the structure of a daily job, how do you find purpose – and how…

When Nicola and Scott Simonds started planning their next chapter, they knew one thing for sure – they were bringing Nicola’s mum, Mavis, along for the ride. The couple, currently living in Burpengary, will soon move into their new home at GemLife Moreton Bay, a…

If you’re aged 65 or over, you can now get a free flu vaccine through the National Immunisation Program – and experts say it’s more important than ever. The vaccine, called Flucelvax Quad, protects against multiple strains of influenza and is given as a simple…

It’s not every day you see a baptism in a retirement village – but 90-year-old Alvin McHugh’s inspiring story is a powerful reminder that it’s never too late to take a step of faith. Surrounded by nearly 70 friends and family, Alvin was baptised last…