WA man tries to avoid speeding ticket – blames gastro
Yes, really. Police in the town of Dalwallinu had pulled the truck driver over for…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.
Could this be the new face of retirement villages?
West Australian not-for-profit Bethanie has taken out the prestigious Urban Development Institute of Australia award…More
Indian woman becomes social media sensation – for writing “husband-proof” shopping list
Era Gaurav Golwalkar has told the BBC the detailed lists for her husband Guarav –…More
A retirement village – for ex-footballers? In the US, it’s happening
Legends Landing will feature 143 beds for independent living, assisted living and memory care in…More
Older drivers out of control? Think again, new research says
Older drivers often get a bad rap on the road, despite younger drivers statistically having…More
Aged care residents give The Wonderdogs a round of a-paws
The residents at Mercy Place East Melbourne have marked World Alzheimer’s Day 2017 with a…More
Only in America: Trump tweets against Iranian missile test video – turns out to be fake
You’d think the US President would have his hands full threatening a nuclear attack on…More
Video: what’s the last thing you want to find in your loo?
Apart from the obvious, we’re thinking it’s what this Good Samaritan found in his 88-year-old…More
Could being neurotic help you to live longer? Yes – if you think you’re unhealthy
Given that psychological stress and depression have long been linked to health problems, you would…More
Would you buy a house without getting financial advice first?
The South Australian Retirement Village Survey 2016 has revealed that “very few” village residents had…More