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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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Goals & planning

Are SMART goals really the key to goal-setting success?

Setting and achieving goals can improve our wellbeing, but how do we make them stick? SMART goals are often recommended, but are they always the best option?

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Community & relationships

Giving a voice to female Indigenous rangers

Discover how Thin Green Line, an Australian Unity Foundation partner, is boosting the confidence and leadership skills of female Indigenous rangers.

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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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