Editorial
Please join our 2020 retirement community research program
Over the past three months we have been working with operators and peak bodies to…
Ingenia adds another land lease community project to its Victorian push
Ingenia has exchanged a conditional contract for the acquisition of a 10-hectare greenfield development site,…
Ryman cuts out one tower in Mt Eliza plan following local consultation
One apartment building has been deleted from the $80 million retirement village development following four…
NZ’s Arvida assets up $607M to $1.9B in 12 months. Profit down $16.5M thanks to COVID-19
As we have covered frequently, Arvida is a model that Australian village operators should consider…
Australia’s Crown Furniture introduces antimicrobial furniture coating
The Prime Minister says we should be supporting Australian manufacture – so this news bulletin…
Plans lodged to demolish single house for 10 senior’s living units in Western Sydney – $160k each
Mackenzie Architects filed the development application to knock down the existing home to build 10…
Residential occupancy forecast to fall 2-3% this year because of COVID-19 – Grant Corderoy says 60% of operators expected to be running at a loss
Occupancy in residential care is expected to plunge below its 2019 record low of 89.4%…
NSW retirement village operators to be exempt from non-compliance with Retirement Villages Act during COVID-19 – to be in place for next four months
Good news for operators concerned that decisions made during the pandemic could be putting them…
Aged Care Workforce Industry Council appoints Department of Health executive as inaugural CEO
Australian Unity’s CEO of Independent and Assisted Living and Acting Chair of the Workforce Industry…
Reaching out to your local MP to get Telstra’s attention, especially with telehealth now an essential reality
Don’t you hate it when you are getting nowhere? Recently Village Manager Vanessa White from OakTree…
COVID-19 Living Choice resident ideas in lockdown
This week it came to our attention the many ideas that the Living Choice team…
NSW retirement villages have legislative requirements to protect older people from abuse – a strategy document required
Changes to the NSW regulations includes a requirement for Retirement Village operators to prepare and put into…
Please join our 2020 retirement community research program
Over the past three months we have been working with operators and peak bodies to…
Australia’s Crown Furniture introduces antimicrobial furniture coating
The Prime Minister says we should be supporting Australian manufacture – so this news bulletin…
Knowledge is power – and protection. Why the retirement community needs quality data and sales tools now
2020 is the year of disruption. Fires, drought and COVID. For retirement communities, reviewing the…