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What are you hoping for this year? Is hope enough or do we need action?
What are you wanting to do this year? Don't let it slip away, have some fun and plan what you want to achieve, you're never too old.

Elissa Burton
Jan 166 min read


Dementia across the ages, it is not only older people who are diagnosed!
This month's blog discusses young onset dementia which few people know about but is becoming more prevalent

Elissa Burton
Nov 14, 20255 min read


New things to consider to reduce your risk of dementia
This month’s blog discusses risks of dementia and what you can do to reduce your risk by up to 45%.

Elissa Burton
Oct 17, 20255 min read


I’m in pain, can exercise help?
This month's blog discusses whether exercise and movement can help reduce pain

Elissa Burton
Sep 11, 20256 min read


Modifiable risk factors – how many changes will you make to lower your risk of falling?
This blog discusses simply things we can all do to reduce our risk of falling

Elissa Burton
Aug 15, 20258 min read


To step or not to step: How many is enough?
Walking through town For many years 10,000 steps each day has been the barometer we have been told we should try and meet to improve our...

Elissa Burton
Jul 30, 20255 min read


Getting outdoors is good for our health at any time of the year
Kimberley - Western Australia I now have readers from across the world, including A ustralia (of course), Belgium, Canada, Czechia,...

Elissa Burton
Jun 20, 20257 min read


Successful Ageing there is so much to it – find out the final pieces!
Learn about the final pieces that make up successful ageing from the perspective of older adults

Elissa Burton
May 16, 20258 min read


Physical activity and wellbeing are key aspects for Successful Ageing according to older adults
Physical activity and wellbeing are important aspects of successful ageing

Elissa Burton
Apr 18, 20256 min read


Being “Actively Engaged and Independent” is important in Successful Ageing
This month we talk about active engagement and independence and how it relates to successful ageing

Elissa Burton
Mar 21, 20256 min read


Successful ageing is more than just health!
This article speaks about successful ageing and the different aspects from older people's perspective

Elissa Burton
Feb 14, 20255 min read


Extending our health span is a great way to start the year
This months blog discusses life span versus health span and the benefits of different types of exercise for particular diseases

Elissa Burton
Jan 17, 20257 min read


Next year is just around the corner, will you be setting goals?
This months blog talks about setting goals. Will you be setting goals moving into 2025!

Elissa Burton
Dec 12, 20245 min read


Autonomy is so important, especially if you want to leave a legacy
Autonomy is important, make sure you have your say in the most important areas of your life.

Elissa Burton
Nov 8, 20246 min read


Variety is the spice of life – do you spice up your physical activity or exercise?
Find out about multimodal exercise and how good it is for you as you age

Elissa Burton
Oct 11, 20245 min read


The best medicine in life is free!
Best medicine in life is free, are you getting enough?

Elissa Burton
Aug 15, 20245 min read


To be or not to be social!
This month's blog talks about the importance of being social and the types of people to spend time with

Elissa Burton
Jul 19, 20244 min read


To live independently as we get older, we need to stay strong, walking is not enough!
Staying strong will help us to live independently

Elissa Burton
Jun 17, 20245 min read


When was the last time you lay on the ground looking up at the sky?
This blog discusses getting up off the ground independently and provides tips for how to do it and how to make it a habit.

Elissa Burton
May 17, 20245 min read


Let’s talk falling over!
This post will provide information and tips on reducing your risk of having a fall

Elissa Burton
Apr 12, 20245 min read
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