General Seniors News

Health BEFORE you make a decision on whether to have cataract surgery there are several issues you should become familiar with.

News TIME is running out to get a better deal on private health insurance ahead of April 1 price hikes.

Money SELF-MANAGED super fund trustees are feeling pretty peeved. Picked on and pilloried by politicians, many feel it's time to rise up and stick up for themselves.

Lifestyle DID you ever think that moving house could change your identity?

News QUEENSLANDERS are now able to access information any time of the day or night to help them resolve neighbourhood disputes using innovative 'chatbots'.

Money THE Australian Shareholders' Association will run for women aged 55+ free financial literacy courses which focus on building confidence in decision-making.

Lifestyle Lumen, the dating app for over 50s, launches in Australia to fight ageism in dating.

Health A NEW network of aged care navigator centres, information hubs and specialist advisers aims to streamline aged care access.

Money To improve your credit score get into the habit of paying bills on time, apply for new credit sparingly and go online to keep a eye on your rating.

Money National Seniors has told the government that lifting age pensioners out of poverty and securing their future must be a focus of the April federal budget.

Health WITH one foot on the throttle of his caravanning dream and the other on continuing to survive his melanoma journey, Dennis Applebee is ready to hit the road.

Health IT'S A problem as we get older - misstepping, tripping and even falling - but, there are times when all this can be avoided with some simple strategies.

Money MARCH 8 is International Women's Day and that's an opportunity to focus on women's financial wellbeing across the generations.

Health AMD is the most common cause of irreversible vision loss in people aged 60 and over.

Money JAPANESE organisational expert Marie Kondo has made tidying up a hot topic, and it could be filtering through to our finances.

Health SEXUAL health researcher Dr Sue Malta is getting close to creating a viable nexus between GPs and seniors who to date are rarely found talking about sex issues.

Lifestyle THE house is a lot quieter, there are less dishes to wash, the bills are less and so too the cleaning; the kids have finally left home, the nest is empty.

Money IT'S BEEN a week of shake, rattle and roll in the financial sector as the Banking Royal Commission wound to a close.

Technology THERE is a spate of text messages going out asking for emergency assistance, but when a person responds, they get a distressing message.

Money WITHOUT what seems an unlikely bounce in asset prices, there's probably not a lot of joy for DIY super trustees looking into their crystal balls for 2019.