Latest Aged care older people Podcast Episodes
Pushing Back Against Ageism
Baby Boomers Guide to Life in the 21st Century - September 20, 2022 05:00 - 1 hour“Ageism is not something we have to accept, but it’s not going to end unless we do something about it.” Those sentiments from advocacy campaigner Joel Pringle of EveryAGE Counts, are the focal point for this episode’s conversation. Joel talks about what we can all do to combat prejudices that a...
Pushing Back Against Ageism (S3, E12)
Baby Boomers Guide to Life in the 21st Century - September 20, 2022 05:00 - 1 hour“Ageism is not something we have to accept, but it’s not going to end unless we do something about it.” Those sentiments from advocacy campaigner Joel Pringle of EveryAGE Counts, are the focal point for this episode’s conversation. Joel talks about what we can all do to combat prejudices that a...
Nostalgia Town: John Williamson S3 E12
Baby Boomers Guide to Life in the 21st Century - September 20, 2022 00:00 - 19 minutesThanks for joining us today! Sign up to be a Podcast Member (it's free!) at babyboomersguide.com.au and have your say on our Facebook page
Philanthropy - Transforming Lives & Communities (S3, E11)
Baby Boomers Guide to Life in the 21st Century - September 13, 2022 05:00 - 1 hourThe boss of Philanthropy Australia, Jack Heath, tells us how we compare to other countries when it comes to giving to charitable causes. He also talks about bequests and the part that the charitable dollar plays in transforming lives and communities. On the flip side, in Jeff’s Café, listeners ...
Philanthropy - Transforming Lives & Communities
Baby Boomers Guide to Life in the 21st Century - September 13, 2022 05:00 - 1 hourThe boss of Philanthropy Australia, Jack Heath, tells us how we compare to other countries when it comes to giving to charitable causes. He also talks about bequests and the part that the charitable dollar plays in transforming lives and communities. On the flip side, in Jeff’s Café, listeners ...
Overcoming Anxiety & Depression (S3, E10)
Baby Boomers Guide to Life in the 21st Century - September 06, 2022 05:00 - 1 hourMental health is top of mind this week as we lead in to RU OK Day and World Suicide Prevention Day. Is it possible to prevent anxiety and depression - the leading cause of suicide? According to Macquarie University's Prof Viviana Wuthrich, the answer is 'yes'. Her Ageing Wisely program, wi...
Overcoming Anxiety & Depression
Baby Boomers Guide to Life in the 21st Century - September 06, 2022 05:00 - 1 hourMental health is top of mind this week as we lead in to RU OK Day and World Suicide Prevention Day. Is it possible to prevent anxiety and depression - the leading cause of suicide? According to Macquarie University's Prof Viviana Wuthrich, the answer is 'yes'. Her Ageing Wisely program, wi...
Overcoming Anxiety & Depression (S3, E9)
Baby Boomers Guide to Life in the 21st Century - September 06, 2022 05:00 - 1 hourMental health is top of mind this week as we lead in to RU OK Day and World Suicide Prevention Day. Is it possible to prevent anxiety and depression - the leading cause of suicide? According to Macquarie University's Prof Viviana Wuthrich, the answer is 'yes'. Her Ageing Wisely program, wi...
Women's Health Across the Generations (S3, E9)
Baby Boomers Guide to Life in the 21st Century - August 30, 2022 05:00 - 1 hourWith Women’s Health Week coming up on 5 September, we take a timely look at fascinating longitudinal research that tracks the health of women from their 40s through to their 70s. University of Newcastle’s Emeritus Professor Julie Byles AO spent some 30 years studying women at the leading edge ...
Women's Health Across the Generations
Baby Boomers Guide to Life in the 21st Century - August 30, 2022 05:00 - 1 hourWith Women’s Health Week coming up on 5 September, we take a timely look at fascinating longitudinal research that tracks the health of women from their 40s through to their 70s. University of Newcastle’s Emeritus Professor Julie Byles AO spent some 30 years studying women at the leading edge ...
Understanding Home Care
Baby Boomers Guide to Life in the 21st Century - August 23, 2022 05:00 - 59 minutesCEO of the Older Persons Advocacy Network, Craig Gear OAM, helps us understand the ins and outs of Home Care - how it’s accessed, who’s responsible and who pays for what. And, he tells us where to get help when the system fails to deliver. Queen of the Dim Sim, Elizabeth Chong AM joins us on No...
Understanding Home Care (S3, E8)
Baby Boomers Guide to Life in the 21st Century - August 23, 2022 05:00 - 59 minutesCEO of the Older Persons Advocacy Network, Craig Gear OAM, helps us understand the ins and outs of Home Care - how it’s accessed, who’s responsible and who pays for what. And, he tells us where to get help when the system fails to deliver. Queen of the Dim Sim, Elizabeth Chong AM joins us on No...
Vietnam Veterans & the Ongoing Battles
Baby Boomers Guide to Life in the 21st Century - August 16, 2022 05:00 - 1 hourOn 18 August, Australia commemorates Vietnam Veterans' Day on the anniversary of the Battle of Long Tan in 1966. Max Ball, President of the Vietnam Veterans Association of Australia, opens up about the ongoing battles faced by ex combat troops and their families, ranging from the devastating ...
Vietnam Veterans & the Ongoing Battles (S3, E7)
Baby Boomers Guide to Life in the 21st Century - August 16, 2022 05:00 - 1 hourOn 18 August, Australia commemorates Vietnam Veterans' Day on the anniversary of the Battle of Long Tan in 1966. Max Ball, President of the Vietnam Veterans Association of Australia, opens up about the ongoing battles faced by ex combat troops and their families, ranging from the devastating ...
Combating Media Portrayal of Ageing (S3, E6)
Baby Boomers Guide to Life in the 21st Century - August 09, 2022 06:00 - 1 hourTake the deep foundation of knowledge of older workers, combined with fresh ideas and enthusiasm of younger workers, and you have a potent combination, presenting an abundance of rewards for employers. Dr Natasha Ginnivan from the University of NSW’s Ageing Futures Institute talks about that res...
Combating Media Portrayal of Ageing (S3, E5)
Baby Boomers Guide to Life in the 21st Century - August 09, 2022 06:00 - 1 hourTake the deep foundation of knowledge of older workers, combined with fresh ideas and enthusiasm of younger workers, and you have a potent combination, presenting an abundance of rewards for employers. Dr Natasha Ginnivan from the University of NSW’s Ageing Futures Institute talks about that res...
Combating Media Portrayal of Ageing
Baby Boomers Guide to Life in the 21st Century - August 09, 2022 06:00 - 1 hourTake the deep foundation of knowledge of older workers, combined with fresh ideas and enthusiasm of younger workers, and you have a potent combination, presenting an abundance of rewards for employers. Dr Natasha Ginnivan from the University of NSW’s Ageing Futures Institute talks about that res...
Confronting a Changed Climate (S3, E5)
Baby Boomers Guide to Life in the 21st Century - August 08, 2022 23:00 - 1 hourIn this episode, we’re joined by Professor Claudia Baldwin. She talks about the challenges of adapting to climate change and how the effects are most acutely felt by the most vulnerable people in society. Prof Baldwin discusses practical planning methods to deal with the changing climate. In N...
Confronting a Changed Climate
Baby Boomers Guide to Life in the 21st Century - August 08, 2022 23:00 - 1 hourIn this episode, we’re joined by Professor Claudia Baldwin. She talks about the challenges of adapting to climate change and how the effects are most acutely felt by the most vulnerable people in society. Prof Baldwin discusses practical planning methods to deal with the changing climate. In N...
Grey Nomad - Travel Journeys (S3, E4)
Baby Boomers Guide to Life in the 21st Century - July 26, 2022 04:00 - 1 hourEach year, 2.6 million road trips are taken by Australia’s Grey Nomads. In this episode, we talk about the joys and perils of Grey Nomad journeys with the NRMA's Kris Ashton - a keen observer of Australians’ domestic travel habits. And, in Nostalgia Town…"Love is In the Air"! We chat with po...
Grey Nomad - Travel Journeys
Baby Boomers Guide to Life in the 21st Century - July 26, 2022 04:00 - 1 hourEach year, 2.6 million road trips are taken by Australia’s Grey Nomads. In this episode, we talk about the joys and perils of Grey Nomad journeys with the NRMA's Kris Ashton - a keen observer of Australians’ domestic travel habits. And, in Nostalgia Town…"Love is In the Air"! We chat with po...
Senior Sex, Relationships & Romance
Baby Boomers Guide to Life in the 21st Century - July 19, 2022 04:00 - 1 hourDrawing on her PhD research, Dr Sue Malta dispels myths surrounding sex in our senior years and talks about the rise in new late-life romantic relationships. Our special Nostalgia Town guest for the 50th anniversary edition of Baby Boomers Guide is media matriarch and chair of the ABC, Ita But...
Senior Sex, Relationships & Romance (S3, E3)
Baby Boomers Guide to Life in the 21st Century - July 19, 2022 04:00 - 1 hourDrawing on her PhD research, Dr Sue Malta dispels myths surrounding sex in our senior years and talks about the rise in new late-life romantic relationships. Our special Nostalgia Town guest for the 50th anniversary edition of Baby Boomers Guide is media matriarch and chair of the ABC, Ita But...
Crisis in Residential Aged Care (S3, E2)
Baby Boomers Guide to Life in the 21st Century - July 12, 2022 04:00 - 1 hourNationally, 1.3 million seniors receive aged care services. Lex Marinos and Patricia 'Little Pattie' Amphlett talk with CEO of Aged and Community Services of Australia, Paul Sadler. He explains aspects of accessing the system and discusses the acute work force crisis which has had such a devasta...
Crisis in Residential Aged Care
Baby Boomers Guide to Life in the 21st Century - July 12, 2022 04:00 - 1 hourNationally, 1.3 million seniors receive aged care services. Lex Marinos and Patricia 'Little Pattie' Amphlett talk with CEO of Aged and Community Services of Australia, Paul Sadler. He explains aspects of accessing the system and discusses the acute work force crisis which has had such a devasta...
NAIDOC Week + What's Good For You?
Baby Boomers Guide to Life in the 21st Century - July 05, 2022 04:00 - 1 hourIn the opening episode of Season 3, we celebrate NAIDOC Week with renowned indigenous activist, Professor Gary Foley. An Aboriginal Gumbainggir man, Gary is an academic, writer and actor, best known for establishing the Aboriginal Tent Embassy in Canberra in 1972 and the Aboriginal Legal Servi...
NAIDOC Week + What's Good For You?
Baby Boomers Guide to Life in the 21st Century - July 05, 2022 04:00 - 1 hourIn the opening episode of Season 3, we celebrate NAIDOC Week with renowned indigenous activist, Professor Gary Foley. An Aboriginal Gumbainggir man, Gary is an academic, writer and actor, best known for establishing the Aboriginal Tent Embassy in Canberra in 1972 and the Aboriginal Legal Servi...
NAIDOC Week + What's Good For You? (S3 E1)
Baby Boomers Guide to Life in the 21st Century - July 05, 2022 04:00 - 1 hourIn the opening episode of Season 3, we celebrate NAIDOC Week with renowned indigenous activist, Professor Gary Foley. An Aboriginal Gumbainggir man, Gary is an academic, writer and actor, best known for establishing the Aboriginal Tent Embassy in Canberra in 1972 and the Aboriginal Legal Servi...
Golden Moments from Season 2
Baby Boomers Guide to Life in the 21st Century - June 23, 2022 03:00 - 23 minutesPresenters Patricia "Little Pattie" Amphlett and Lex Marinos were tickled pink by the who's who of amazing guests that graced the show in 2021. Executive Producer, Jeff Furolo headed to the edit suite to bring you golden moments that will make you laugh and cry. In this Nostalgia Town retrospec...
Season Finale: Social Change & Ageing in Australia
Baby Boomers Guide to Life in the 21st Century - December 21, 2021 04:00 - 54 minutesToday Lex & Patricia speak with social researcher Hugh Mackay about social change & ageing in Australia. Then Brian, Faye & Jude chat together about this in Jeff’s Cafe. For this final episode of season 2, instead of our usual Nostalgia Town segment, we revisit our favourite moments with our wo...
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