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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.
Aussie boy makes international headlines – after stealing mum’s credit card and taking off to Bali
It’s the ‘A Current Affair’ executive’s dream story. The 12-year-old, nicknamed ‘Drew’ by the program…More
Think tank says not enough downsizing options for older Aussies – are retirement villages the solution?
Grattan Institute CEO John Daley has labelled calls for the West Australian government to give…More
Tell ‘em they’re ‘creaming’: outback cooks campaign to bring back Devondale long-life cream
It’s a true ‘Aussie battler’ tale. The UHT cream, known for its fantastic power to…More
Good news: aged care providers must now provide flu vaccination programs to staff
Aged care providers must make a vaccination program every year available to workers and volunteers…More
A retirement home for musicians? It’s not a movie – it’s a real place
The Casa Verdi Rest Home for Musicians in Milan is run by the Giuseppe Verdi…More
Continuing in the Anzac spirit: aged care and retirement village residents donate care packages to Aussie troops
Residents at RSL LifeCare’s 24 aged care homes and 22 retirement villages have organised hundreds…More
Only in America: study finds racism and sexism – not poverty – real reason Americans voted for Trump
Since the 2016 presidential election, political pundits have put Trump’s win down to “economic anxiety”.…More
Video: you will never have as much musical talent as this toddler
If you thought you might one day have a shot at stardom, this clip of…More
Just not Australian: Sydney café forced to change menu – after charging $6 for sauce
There’s no doubt us Aussies love our sauce. Now a café in Sydney’s inner west…More