LiveUp is a free healthy ageing guide funded by the Australian
Department of Health and Aged Care, designed to help you stay independent and
socially connected as you get older.
There are many myths and stereotypes when it comes to getting
older, but it’s proven that how we age is mostly determined by the lifestyle
choices we make each day.
LiveUp is a free healthy ageing guide funded by the Australian Department of Health and Aged Care, designed to help you stay independent and
socially connected as you get older.
The LiveUp website is packed with impartial information and
resources, helpful product suggestions, and local activities and groups to help
you take control of how you’re ageing.
Making Choices Finding Solutions is LiveUp's guide to finding and choosing simple, low-risk assistive products with tips for basic home modifications to help people better manage every day tasks and address common frustrations as they age. The resource is also available in ten languages and plain English. You can find the translated resources here.
Hilary O’Connell is LiveUp’s Principal Healthy Ageing Advisor, she says it’s never too late or too early to start shaping how we age.
One of
the best things you can do is just keep having a go at things. Staying engaged
with life, socialising, and learning new skills all help to maintain your
wellbeing.
If you prefer to speak to someone over the phone, LiveUp
offers a free personalised Navigation service to help you understand and
explore your healthy ageing options.
If you’re ready to throw out tired stereotypes about ageing,
try new interests, or take up some old ones, LiveUp can help you get started.
FIND OUT MORE
Whether you need a little guidance, want to talk to someone about your next steps, or need a healthy ageing map to follow, LiveUp’s friendly Navigation team can help.
This service is free and confidential. Contact a Navigator on 1800 951 971 or [email protected].