10 Oct 2024

Solving the World's Problems: rest homes for young people

From Afternoons, 3:15 pm on 10 October 2024

This week Ali Jones advocates for setting up rest homes for people between the ages of 50 to 60. She reckons getting people in home earlier has a bevy of advantages not limited to financial predictability and socialisation benefits. 

A care worker pushes an elderly woman in a rest home out for fresh air.

Photo: 123RF

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