Negotiating with your retirement village manager while social distancing
There is no doubt that COVID-19 restrictions have led to a huge change in our lifestyles and the way we interact. Despite this, disputes within retirement villages will continue to arise, which means that residents must approach the challenge of advocating for their rights while managing communication barriers that come with COVID-19 restrictions. For example: […]
Reg experiences extreme isolation through Covid-19
Reg, 70, was just a boy when he discovered his father’s body following his suicide. This trauma compounded into multiple vulnerabilities that have endured throughout Reg’s life, including work and age-related impairments, illiteracy and poor telephone skills, which limit his ability to connect with other people. Reg was discharged from a hospital rehabilitation facility into […]