Never too late: Queensland study showcases benefits of ballet for older people
The Queensland Ballet and Queensland University of Technology has found older people who do ballet…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.
Only in America: Trump calls FBI raid on his lawyer’s office “attack on our country” – at press conference on Syrian crisis
The US President has angrily declared that the federal agency “broke into” the office of…More
Video: watch an usher steal the show at a US basketball game
Americans love the ‘dance cam’ at their sporting events and when it trains itself on…More
Aussie scientists are creating the world’s first beer for space? Of course they are
We’ve invented some of the world’s best-known inventions – the pacemaker, the cochlear implant and…More
How much do you think your village manager is paid? The answer may surprise you
Village managers earn an average of just under $72,000 for according to PayScale, with salaries…More
And the erotic fiction capital of Australia is … Penrith?
It’s true. Romance book publisher Mills & Boon has revealed the western Sydney suburb was…More
Recovering from an illness or injury? Short-term aged care is available
Introduced last February, the Federal Government’s Short-Term Restorative Care Programme (STRC) offers support for up…More
Here’s six things you can do to reduce your risk of dementia – at any age
We came across this great list by Deakin University researcher Helen Macpherson this week and…More
Aged care resident fulfils dream of meeting footy team
A resident of Catholic Healthcare’s St John’s Villa in New Lambton, Venton Harding has supported…More
Only in America: Trump says illegal immigrants trying to take advantage of immigration act – which he already axed
The US President claims that a group of 1,200 Honduran immigrants travelling through Mexico to…More