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Handing the decisions over to doctors

Aug 4, 2026

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3 min read

Handing the decisions over to doctors

Plus: Dementia rates falling at every age, AI-generated doctors selling supplements, and an artist who built a chatbot of her dying father.

George Gouzounis
George Gouzounis
Routine shortens our years

Jul 28, 2026

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3 min read

Routine shortens our years

Plus: Tree canopy and depression in Sydney, Henry Brodaty on cognitive resilience, and blood tests that age your organs one at a time.

George Gouzounis
George Gouzounis
When we expect decline, we sometimes create it

Jul 21, 2026

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3 min read

When we expect decline, we sometimes create it

Plus: How dementia risk changes from one country to the next, life lessons from 100-year olds, the arts and culture that are keeping us healthier, and the first Ageing Reframed panel.

George Gouzounis
George Gouzounis
A change is coming

Jul 14, 2026

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4 min read

A change is coming

Plus: Gentle touching gets more pleasant with age, why companion robots get put away after a month, Americans socialising less, and trishaw rides for residents.

George Gouzounis
George Gouzounis
The ancient craft of running an (aged care) home

Jul 7, 2026

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4 min read

The ancient craft of running an (aged care) home

Plus: How assumptions shape working lives, the language around coercive control, a short film about memories that slip away, and ageism at work.

George Gouzounis
George Gouzounis
The happiness that arrives with age

Jun 30, 2026

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4 min read

The happiness that arrives with age

Plus: The first real numbers on AI at work, a Danish yogi on dying "full of days," and a new book on longevity and power.

George Gouzounis
George Gouzounis
The updated AI guidelines for aged care are out

Jun 23, 2026

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4 min read

The updated AI guidelines for aged care are out

Plus: Putting trauma into words, can the US switch of our AI tools, and an image library of older people shot by older people.

George Gouzounis
George Gouzounis
We become ourselves through others

Jun 16, 2026

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3 min read

We become ourselves through others

Plus: More on gambling, the retirement most people aren't ready for, a home that doubles as a laboratory, and free cleaning with a catch.

George Gouzounis
George Gouzounis
Cheap lunch, then the pokies

Jun 9, 2026

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5 min read

Cheap lunch, then the pokies

Plus: AI scribes in aged care, Alzheimer's as a managed condition, the Dull Men's Club, and your phone reading your heart rate.

George Gouzounis
George Gouzounis
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