‘In 18 months, we’ve had 30 cats – and it’s been wonderful’

From nursing mothers to senior catizens, you see it all as a foster carer

‘The initial reaction was just joy’: window therapy brings light to aged care residents

With coronavirus restrictions still in place at Australia’s aged care facilities, artists are finding new ways to connect

I love being in an office so much that when I was unemployed I paid for one

Turning our backs on our colleagues to work from home would be a grave mistake

After the restlessness finally there’s stillness: my last stage of coronavirus isolation

I’ve been to monasteries and religious retreats seeking calmness. The pandemic is giving me the same experience at home

Lessons from two years of bedrest: ‘Embrace the gravitational force of the click hole’

Quarantine can seem endless but, after being isolated by a serious illness, Kathryn Wilson learned to thrive in a smaller world

Home office ergonomics: how to work from home without breaking your back

Keeping your eyes up, moving often and making sure your spine is supported are some of the keys to a healthy workspace – and they don’t require expensive equipment

Self-love in isolation: ‘I hope people are using this time to explore their sexuality’

Sex toy sales have spiked during the Covid-19 lockdown. For those curious about buying into the trend, experts advise how to get yourself started

Drinking in coronavirus isolation: experts warn Australians to monitor their intake

As Australia went into Covid-19 lockdown, alcohol sales increased. It’s tempting to drink in times of stress, but habits picked up now could be difficult to break

Groceries, telehealth and pharmaceuticals: how older Australians can get help at home

Older Australians are highly vulnerable to Covid-19 but new and existing services are available to help them stay healthy, stay sane, and stay home

Virtual choir practice: ‘Singing in dark times we can turn our voices to the light’

Rather than shutting down, some Australian choirs have moved their activities online, providing a welcome distraction for their members