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The Ageing Ideal podcast
Season 2: Out now
What happens when work, strength or status no longer define who you are as a man? Listen to Episode 13 of The Ageing Ideal, The older man’s mirror.
Latest news
14 Jun 2026
Tackling men’s health challenges head-on
Ian Gainey is a man who sets about solving challenges with steely determination and humour.
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Volunteers
14 Jun 2026
The older man’s mirror
What happens when work, strength or status no longer define who you are as a man? Listen to Episode 13 of The Ageing Ideal, The older man’s mirror.
Podcast
22 May 2026
Meaning in life
What gives life meaning as we age? This episode explores purpose, connection, spirituality and self-reflection through heartfelt conversations with experts.
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Organisational
20 May 2026
Smiles per mile
Uniting AgeWell provides transport for older people in Ararat or Ballarat, with some trips further afield, even to Melbourne.
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Volunteers
19 May 2026
A special relationship
Chinthiya Jansz laughs that while Valentine’s Day is traditionally associated with roses, chocolates and romance, it was the start of an enriching new relationship in her life
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Volunteers
18 May 2026
A huge serving of kindness
Meet Wendy Witty, who has been volunteering with Meals on Wheels in Swan Hill for over 40 years has no plans to retire anytime soon.
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Volunteers
18 May 2026
A lifetime of meaning
Some things are difficult to put into words. The lilt in an older person’s voice as they chat about gardening or a favourite television show with a receptive listener.
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Volunteers
15 May 2026
Comfort and certainty at the end of life
Leonie Parsons is one of life’s organised people. Her former secretarial career means she’s good at ensuring that things run smoothly
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Residential Care
15 May 2026
Most Trusted Brand Home Care Vic/Tas for second consecutive year
Uniting AgeWell is proud to have once again been voted by Australian consumers
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