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Ageing can bring wisdom and joy, but it can also bring fear, grief, loneliness, and big life adjustments. If you’re navigating this season, or supporting someone who is, you’ll find honest stories and simple, comforting ideas to help you stay grounded, connected, and hopeful.

Dementia: This is our story

We were lying in bed one day and I’m just leaning on my elbows like...

18 September 2025

I am not ready for my parents to be old

‘So, I had lunch with mum and dad yesterday and I just realised how much...

21 August 2025

The day Mum disappeared

‘I remember just driving around the neighbourhood, relentless, looking for Mum. This would've been seven...

8 May 2025

Transitions

With many people now living longer, there is an ever-growing demand for aged care support....

24 April 2025

How do you live with the effects of ageing

Growing older doesn’t mean life stops. But how do you cope when your body and mind start wearing out?

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Forgiveness & Guilt
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Parenting
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A Matter of Time

A Treasure Revealed

Cancer

Chronic Pain

Comebacks

Contentment

Creation

Dementia

Forgiveness

Glad Tidings

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