The Ageing Ideal
The Ageing Ideal
Podcast Description
It’s not how old you are but how you are old that matters. Well, since a roadmap and some sage advice would be helpful, ABC radio broadcaster Jacinta Parsons guides you through the Ageing Ideal podcast series, which explores the warts and all perspectives and experiences of older people, their families, carers and other experts in the sector.
This podcast is for anyone who wants to know more about how we can live and age well and shape the future of aged care in Australia. Through thought-provoking and insightful conversations, The Ageing Ideal aims to dispel a few myths, challenge some preconceptions and provide a more positive outlook on ageing, aged care and the services that can bring joy and make life easier.
The Ageing Ideal podcast launches on Wednesday 12th February! Hit Follow now to make sure you don't miss an episode.
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Content Themes
This podcast focuses on themes surrounding ageing, aged care, and community engagement, aiming to challenge common misconceptions about aging. Episodes may include discussions on how elderly individuals continue to contribute to society, spotlighting guests like Merv Stanton, a retired minister who actively volunteers in his aged care facility, and Loretta Simmons, a community leader who remains engaged through her work on radio.
It’s not how old you are but how you are old that matters. Well, since a roadmap and some sage advice would be helpful, ABC radio broadcaster Jacinta Parsons guides you through the Ageing Ideal podcast series, which explores the warts and all perspectives and experiences of older people, their families, carers and other experts in the sector. This podcast is for anyone who wants to know more about how we can live and age well and shape the future of aged care in Australia. Through thought-provoking and insightful conversations, The Ageing Ideal aims to dispel a few myths, challenge some preconceptions and provide a more positive outlook on ageing, aged care and the services that can bring joy and make life easier.
Hit Follow now to make sure you don’t miss an episode.
Being a grandparent today isn’t about fitting into an old mould but finding your own rhythm. Between love and limits, care and independence…there’s space for a new kind of grand-parenting to emerge.
In this episode of The Ageing Ideal, Jacinta Parsons speaks with grandparents Chris and Janice who talk about how they make it work as the live as one of four generations in their home.
Dr. Michael Carr-Gregg is one of Australia’s most trusted psychologists and author of the book Grandparents and joins Jacinta to reflect on how grand parenting today is vastly different to previous generations of grandparents.
Jacinta also speaks with Ann McLeish who is the Director of Grandparents Victoria to discuss what rights grandparents hold, how they can communicate those boundaries with some grace and some confidence.
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