What? Aussie drivers are shelling out $6 million every year in ‘kangaroo crash’ car insurance
A recent study titled the ‘Roo Report’ (yes, really) from YouGov and Huddle Insurance found…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.
Video: tough as nails!
When this nearly 70-year-old woman tried her hand at AFL for first time, her skills…More
Perth is spending $400,00 on a toilet to keep up its social media following
Yes, you heard us right. The Crawley Edge Boatshed, a beautiful blue structure that sits…More
Incredible! 92-year-old pilot flies her first plane in 70 years
Joy Lofthouse (pictured) is one of just a handful of female pilots to fly for…More
What is ‘person-centred’ care – and why is the Royal Commission looking into it?
Defining person-centred care Earlier this month, the Royal Commission announced that next month’s hearings in…More
New kid on the block: Men’s Shed project gives aged care residents the tools to boost their quality of life
The Forest Tuncurry Men’s Shed (NSW) is just one of many similar programs running across…More
Video: quite the little chatterbox
If you’ve ever had a conversation with a toddler, you’ll know it can sometimes feel…More
Could changes to the QLD Criminal Code see aged care providers charged with failing to protect residents?
You may not be aware, but last month a new bill was passed in Queensland…More
What?! It turns out Australia isn’t home to the world’s deadliest snakes
The Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) has confirmed that the widely accepted idea…More
Did you know Queensland is holding its own inquiry into aged care?
While the Royal Commission continues its important work investigating the quality and safety of our…More