Are We Caring for Our Elders?

At sixty-four, are we still valued? In Australia, one in four seniors live in poverty despite many enjoying their golden years. Financial insecurity, inadequate housing support, remote service access, and digital exclusion leave many vulnerable—especially Indigenous communities. Ageism persists, and seniors are often left behind in a digital world, making them easy targets for scams. The call to action? More income support, better rural services, digital literacy programs, and a serious push against ageism to ensure dignity for all, no matter the age. The question remains: will we still be cared for when we’re older? Support the show:Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/bfa73be3c0a44239