80-year-old dementia sufferer scores record deal after ‘Carpool Karaoke’ video goes viral
Ted McDermott – known as Teddy Mac, the Songaminute Man – shot to Internet stardom…More
Author: Lauren Broomham
Lauren Broomham
Lauren is a journalist for villages.com.au, agedcare101 and The Donaldson Sisters. Growing up in a big family in small town communities, she has always had a love for the written word, joining her local library at the age of six months. With over eight years' experience in writing and editing, she is a keen follower of news and current affairs with a nose for a good story.
The Australian sisters busting myths about ageing
Tricia Duffield, 60, and her sister Kathy, 56, are the entrepreneurs behind Aussie Sisters, an…More
Would you join this unusual book club?
“Book ninjas” are leaving books on Melbourne’s buses, trains and trams. It’s called “releasing them…More
Health fund members bailing out for the first time in 15 years as premiums hit a new high – are you being ripped off?
The number of people with private health cover – both hospital-only and hospital plus extras…More
Japanese cheerleaders? Yes. Average age 70? Yes.
Founded by 84-year-old Fumie Takino 20 years ago, this clip shows Japan PomPom’s latest performance…More
Our politicians act like kids – this video proves it!
The ABC does some very clever things. This hilarious video created by Huw Parkinson for…More
65-year-old retired army sergeant finds new career – creating fashionable hospital gowns
Bob Beveridge came up with the idea for Hospital Glamour after his wife and co-founder…More
Chinese divorce their way to dream home
Happily married couples have been rushing to get divorced in Shanghai. Why? Rumours had spread…More
Would you pay $95,000 for 11 nights of camping – in sub-zero temperatures?
It’s the eye-watering asking price for a stay at the world’s most remote hotel, the…More
ANZ tops up their female staff’s super by $500 a year – illegally
ANZ Bank has come to the (rightful) conclusion that women get a raw deal on…More