
YourLifeChoices
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John Deeks and the team at YourLifeChoices talk travel, health and retirement tips, and tidbits, to inform you, give you a laugh and help you live a better life from middle age to retirement. Members of the team also pop in for a chat, as do friends and experts from a variety of fields and backgrounds.
YourLifeChoices
3d ago
Sarah Hopkins from Eastern Regional Libraries speaks with John Deeks about how our public libraries are no longer just about books. Sarah explains how publishing has changed and people not only read physical books but also online and audio books. Public libraries now have free wi-fi; desktop computers and resources to help seniors become tech-savvy. The library is a whole new world and Sarah confides that one of the biggest complaints they receive now, is that the library is too noisy. Well, that is a change. Learn why and how you can get started ..read more
YourLifeChoices
1w ago
Jacinta Phelan from Seniorstays.com.au explains some great deals available along with some trends and tips to save you money. Our second guest is Trish Ennis who is CEO of the Companion Animal Network (CAN) and explains the physical and mental health benefits of owning a pet. Currently only 18% of aged care facilities consider allowing residents to keep a pet so C.A.N is working with aged care experts to improve this statistic. For more information and to find out how you can help please visit www.australiancan.org.au or email info@australiancan.org.au ..read more
YourLifeChoices
2w ago
Actor Samuel Johnson is an actor, an activist, and a super guy. He speaks with John Deeks about his new book ‘Dear Lover’ and how it was originally pitched as ‘Dear Dickhead’. ‘Dear Lover’ is a heartfelt and sometimes spicy collection of letters celebrating love from some of Australia’s most notable notables. All money raised from the book will support precision medicine which places patients on the right medicine, first time, every time. Listen in for a fascinating discussion with one of Australia’s favourites about his charity ‘Love Your Sister’ and how we can all join the fight. For more in ..read more
YourLifeChoices
3w ago
YourLifeChoices contributor, Di Motton and John Deeks discuss the massive changes in Australian culture. Di Motton wants to set the record straight and compares education, food, socializing and even dating. John and Di both discuss their experiences with mature dating and Di’s experiences have prompted her to write a book on the subject, Watch out for Kissing Frogs, a fictional story about Sarah’s online dating experiences ..read more
YourLifeChoices
1M ago
Motoring expert, Paul Murrell joins John Deeks to share some advice on buying a new car. He offers some questions to ask yourself to ensure your new car suits your needs. Cars are becoming overly technical, and Paul admits, he sometimes gets confused. Learn the ‘sweet spot’ to sell and discover the servicing options available to save you time and money ..read more
YourLifeChoices
1M ago
Sarah Hopkins from Eastern Regional Libraries speaks with John Deeks about how our public libraries are no longer just about books. Sarah explains how public libraries now have free wi-fi; desktop computers and resources to help seniors become tech-savvy. Whether you need help with organising digital photos; online banking; using skype or facetime; filling in online forms or avoiding scams, the library can help. The library is a whole new world. Please listen in to hear about the services available to you ..read more
YourLifeChoices
1M ago
YourLifeChoices writer, Andrew Gigacz speaks to John Deeks to have a ‘yarn’ about some of the big stories of 2022. They discuss whether sex or gender matters in ICU and 4-legged RAT’s on the way which will be able to diagnose four respiratory illnesses. Andrew is a self-confessed ‘footy head’ and discusses his new book, The Footy Jumper Book ..read more
YourLifeChoices
1M ago
Financial guru and podcast favourite Noel Whittaker joins host John Deeks to talk about all things interest rates. Noel explains where the banks got it wrong right from the start and how it’s not all bad news for older Australians. Noel delves into financial products that will boost your chances of being eligible for the Age Pension ..read more
YourLifeChoices
1M ago
Motoring expert, Paul Murrell joins our John Deeks with ex-car salesman, Bill Noah to provide you some valuable tips if you are in the market for a new or used car ..read more
YourLifeChoices
1M ago
Motoring expert Paul Murrell and former car salesman Bill Noah share valuable tips on buying a new or used car ..read more