American woman discovers she’s been washing her hands with a block of cheese
Strange but true. A woman from Portland, Washington has gone viral after revealing to the…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.
Woolworths forced to cancel ‘essentials packs’ for older people struggling to buy supplies during coronavirus panic
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Still on the job: 94-year-old aged care resident recruited to construction crew at his aged care home
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Only in America: Trump administration begs millennials to take coronavirus seriously
The White House has issued an urgent call out to young people: if you want…More
Video: need a song to wash your hands?
We all know scrubbing your hands for at least 20 seconds is the best way…More
Sitting pretty: QLD woman accidentally ordered 2,000 loo rolls before ‘Great Toilet Paper Crisis’
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Want to live longer? Join a retirement community
Community is the key factor in determining how long you will live, according to a…More
Saluti! Red wine flows from taps in Italian town
A lighter moment in a dark week for our Italian friends. Residents in the northern…More
Coronavirus is harder on older people – and scientists can’t explain why
People aged over 60 – especially those with pre-existing health conditions – seem to be…More