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Health

Top health issues for women—and how to get ahead of them

Discover the most common women’s health problems after 40, and how prevention and screening can help you to stay well.

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Health

Spotlight on… autoimmune diseases

Autoimmune diseases are complex and often invisible. Our expert explains how to navigate your symptoms, support your mental health and reclaim your wellbeing.

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Goals & planning

What is the Support at Home program?

The new Support at Home program is designed to help older Australians live independently for longer. We asked an expert to break down how it works.

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Community & relationships

Collaborating for better care

Your support team is made up of more than just the people who deliver your care services. Here are three Australian Unity staff members who form part of the bigger picture.

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Community & relationships

A life in song

Singing has been a constant source of joy and inspiration for music-loving Antonino Emmi.

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Community & relationships

Future-proof: why you need to talk about end-of-life finances with your parents

It might not be easy to talk to your aging parents about planning for a serious illness or a medical crisis, but it’s a conversation you need to have. Our experts offer some practical steps to kick-start the process.

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Community & relationships

Relationships, social connections and the effects of loneliness on your parents

Loneliness has a mental and physical impact on our wellbeing—and, unfortunately, can become more common as we age. Our experts explain how you can help your parents build a sense of connection.

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Community & relationships

Worried your parent might have dementia? How to spot the signs, and what to do next

From recognising the warning signs to knowing what to do after a diagnosis, Professor Peter Gonski helps us understand dementia, and shares advice on how to help our parents stay independent for longer.

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Community & relationships

Helping your ageing parents get the support they need—without the pushback

Suggesting to your parents that they might need some in-home help can be a minefield. Our experts discuss how to broach the topic, and share some of the support that's available.

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Community & relationships

Is it time to talk health with your parents?

Our parents can get set in their ways, but staying healthy is the key to better quality of life as they get older. Our expert shares how we can help ageing parents manage their health.

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Community & relationships

The longer-term considerations for your parents' post-retirement finances

It may be tough to talk to your parents about how they'll fund their care and accommodation as they age, but it's an important factor in their post-retirement financial planning.

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