Mental health is top of mind this week as we lead in to RU OK Day and World Suicide Prevention Day. Is it possible to prevent anxiety and depression - the leading cause of suicide? According to Macquarie University's Prof Viviana Wuthrich, the answer is 'yes'. Her Ageing Wisely program, widely adopted in clinical settings, has demonstrable results in overcoming anxiety and depression in seniors.In Nostalgia Town, we catch up with Leslie William Morrison, aka Lucky Starr. An Australian pioneer rock and roll, pop and country music singer, guitarist and television presenter, Lucky's most popular 1962 single, "I've Been Everywhere", peaked at number one in Sydney. Now he has a new album out - Blueberry Hill which features tracks with BBG's very own Little Pattie.Why do we pay tax? And, what can we do to ensure that we take advantage of available deductions? Marc Bineham talks us through potential tax savings in Money Extra.Note: RU OK Day is 8 September and World Suicide Prevention day is 10 September 2022 Thanks for joining us today!Sign up to be a Podcast Member (it's free!) at babyboomersguide.com.au and have your say on our Facebook page

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