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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.
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With so much upheaval over the past few years, its never been more important to develop greater emotional resilience.
In this episode, Dr Jane Foster and I explore vital skills that can help you live a happier, less-stressful life.
Pharmacist and master herbalist Gerard Quigley joins me once again to talk about the best supplements and natural therapies to complement more traditional medicines. With decades of experience, Gerard can get you up and about again - naturally.
In a bit of bonus media, today's podcast features a second interview - this time with prostate cancer awareness campaigner Shannon Gove. Shannon sadly lost his father to prostate cancer and has since been holding his 'Tour de Tony' cycling events to raise money for prostate cancer research.
YLC managing editor joins host John Deeks this week to discuss the latest Retirement Affordability Index figures.
John is joined on the podcast this week by Trish Ennis, CEO of Companion Animal Network Australia, to talk about the importance of allowing pets to join owners in aged care.
Financial planner and author Helen Baker joins John to talk about her guide to financial independence for women (and men), young and not so young. It's never too late to take control!
Social isolation is on the increase ... but we have good news! It doesn't have to be this way.
Pharmacist and Master Herbalist Gerald Quigley joins John to discuss why it's so important to maintain social connections.
Roland Kautzky, CEO of Travel Associates, joins us to talk about your next getaway. We have the cure for that travel itch!
John speaks to Chris Grice, CEO of National Seniors Australia on the importance of insurance as we get older and how best to manage our changing requirements. Find out what you need and what you don't!
Gary Andrews has more than 25 years of media experience and is the managing editor for YourLifeChoices. Gary joins me on the show today to talk about where he sees YLC going in the future.
Gary says he wants to take YLC back to its roots, listening to what the readers want and providing them with guidance around complex subjects involved in retirement.
Welcome to today’s YourLifeChoices podcast with financial guru and longtime friend of YourLifeChoices, Noel Whittaker.
A personal investment expert, columnist and author with more than three million readers weekly, Noel has somehow found time to write 20 bestselling books.
Back from an overseas adventure, Noel returns with all the latest from the world of finance.
Hello and welcome to the YourLifeChoices podcast, part of Australia’s longest established and most trusted digital destination for the over 50s.
I'm joined by motoring journalist Paul Murrell from seniordriveraus.com. Today we look at driving bad habits, not you and me of course because we're good drivers, right? It's everyone else on the road!
We also look at the prevalence of EVs and ask, “is the hype real?”
Plus, the continuing debate over E-scooters and how they impact not only drivers but the danger to our senior pedestrians.
On this week’s YourLifeChoices podcast we welcome Chris Grice, the CEO of National Seniors Australia, a peak body promoting and lobbying issues that affect Australian seniors.
We will update you on issues including cost-of-living, negative commentary around the ‘Baby Boomer’ generation and the impact on older Australians as we move to a cashless society.
We hope you enjoy this informative chat.
Did you know that somebody dies from heart disease every 30 minutes in Australia? That is a shocking statistic that we need to change. This month is REDFEB, a month to raise heart health awareness and funding backed by Heart Research Australia (HRA).
Host John Deeks is joined on the podcast today by HRA CEO Nicci Dent, who is working towards that very goal. Heart disease refers to a range of different conditions affecting the function and structure of your heart, including coronary heart disease, arrhythmias, heart failure and valve disease.
We hear much about resilience, meditation, enlightenment and the like, but what does it all mean? It seems that everyone has the solution to a better you.
Today we're going to cut through the mystery and speak to Luke McLeod, founder of mindful life app Soul Alive and author of the book, Everyday Enlightenment.
Aged care planning is crucial, yet many people are unsure about how to go about it due to its complexity. Others prefer to ignore that stage of life.
On today's podcast, we chat to Bill Savellis, an award-winning financial adviser from Ocean Grove Financial Advice. He is passionate about the aged care system, not just through professional experience but also after having navigated the system for both parents.
When was the last time you checked your private health insurance costs? As we get older, private cover becomes increasingly important but there might be costly add-ons in your policy that are not relevant to your current needs.
Today, I'm joined by Compare Club head of research Kate Browne who explains how you might be able to save money when it comes to the ever-increasing cost of your private health cover.
Let me play a little ‘who am I?’ and see if you can guess who's joining us on today's YourLifeChoices podcast.
I’m an Australian singer born in 1948 in Brisbane. In 1964, I joined a band called The Kodiaks, hosted a TV show called Uptight and was a regular on TV screens throughout the 1960s and `70s. In September 1969, I recorded a huge hit written by Johnny Young called The Star.
Welcome to the summer series of the YourLifeChoices podcasts. In this episode, psychologist Peter Quarry has brought in a friend for a chat – and I’m happy to report that you should prepare for a laugh. The friend is Simon Taylor. At just 24, Simon was on the Tonight Show in the US and has carved out a career as a comedian both here in Australia and internationally. So what makes us laugh? Well, we're about to find out as we go down the comedy rabbit hole with Simon and Peter. Enjoy!
Welcome to today's YourLifeChoices summer series of podcasts, co-hosted by friend and psychologist Peter Quarry .
Now I’m certainly no pin-up boy when it comes to fashion. In fact, if it wasn't for my partner helping me to buy my clothes, I would look even more tragic than I do. But how do we express our identity through fashion choices?
Today's guest, Annie Juracich, is the program manager at RMIT in Melbourne and has had a long and distinguished career in the fashion industry. Along with her ideas of fashion, Annie has promised to give us some tips on how to look good without spending a lot of money. If that sounds good to you, then stay tuned.
Welcome to the summer series of podcasts featuring chats with multi-award-winning psychologist , writer and producer Peter Quarry.
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