Angela Burton – Helping Seniors Write their Stories
Angela Burton from the Feet to the Fire Writer’s Workshops shares her journey into the aged care space, and how she challenges and engages seniors through writing their stories.
Laurie Buys – The Longevity Bonus
Professor Laurie Buys from the University of Queensland has spreads the news of the Longevity Bonus, ad how our later years hold potential that was never expected.
Our new Board of Advisors
We’re pleased to announce our new board of advisors which will guide us as we enter this next period of rapid growth.
Darren Evans – End of Life Enrichment
Darren Evans from After Cloud shares with us how technology at the end of life can bring us closer together and allow us to find meaning in our final days.
Melissa Reader – End of Life Enrichment
As CEO of the Violet Initiative, Melissa Reader is committed to reducing the prevalence of regretful death through programs, resources and education. Not only do regretful deaths cost over a billion dollars across society, in most cases it is completely avoidable.
Simon Heaysman – Building Enabling Tech
Simon Heaysman is one of two co-founders of Hayylo, a young communication technology company that facilitates smoother communication between all parties in the care process. He joins the show to talk about bringing tech into aged care and user experience.
Susan Ryan – The Real Home Approach
Susan Ryan from the Green House Project shares the mission and ethos of the company, why we need to break away from instituionalised care settings and how to make small homes financially viable.
Angela Rippon – Dementia Awareness
Veteran Tv Presenter Angela Rippon has been an Alzheimer’s Advocate for almost 20 years, and in that time the way in which we talk about and understand dementia has changed dramatically. She explores the pace of progress and some of the wonderful programs we have now that didn’t exist 20 years ago.
Aged Care Scale Up Webinar from LASA
Aged Care Scale Ups and SilVR Adventures CEO Colin Pudsey featured in the latest LASA innovAGEING webinar titled “Scale Ups Changing Business-as-Usual in Age Services”.
John Pollaers and Johanna Badcock – Loneliness
Professors John Pollaers and Johanna Badcock from Ending Loneliness Together explain how loneliness affects aged care workers, businesses and care recipients, and what we can do about it.
