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Staying house fire safe this winter
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During the colder months of winter, it is common to have a heater, a fire, or an electric blanket on to help stay warm....
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Communication difficulties: Still getting your point across
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From the time we are an infant, we engage in both verbal and nonverbal communication – the act or process of using...
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Grey nomads guide to purchasing the right caravan
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For older people in their retirement years, buying a caravan and travelling the country is a common dream.
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Volunteering is the gift that keeps on giving
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CONSUMER STORY – Jim Giles sits in the driver seat of his car, while his wife Grace approaches a cream brick house...
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Four easy steps to retirement planning
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When it comes to putting a plan in place for your retirement, you may be wondering where to start or even if you need to...
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Alternative options to retirement villages
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Retirement villages are seen as one of the main options for retirees if you are looking to downsize or want to move into...
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How to make a roadtrip with your pet a success
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Caravanning around Australia can be a rite of passage for many older people, but you may be wondering what to do with...
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Tips for capturing the best travel photos while on holiday
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When going out on a holiday, there is no better way to immortalise your trip than through photography.
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Serviced apartments or assisted living
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Serviced apartments are a combination between retirement living and an aged care facility, where you can live...
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Independent living in retirement communities
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Community living with like minded people, who want to remain in living in their own home rather than entering a...
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The retirement income system explained
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In Australia, there is a strong retirement income system in place to ensure older Australians are financially supported...
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Seasonal job options for retirees
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If you are retired and looking for some casual or temporary work to keep yourself occupied over the summer holidays, you...
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Staying together when your partner’s care needs change
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CASE STUDY – Making the decision between moving into a retirement community or residential aged care can be a...
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Pros and cons of moving into a Manufactured Home Estate
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If you are starting to look at retirement options for yourself and are considering Manufactured Home Estates (MHEs), it...
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Best Australian cities for retirement
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There are always debates between Australians about which city is the best, and most Australians love to argue their city...
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