Editorial
Hometown to sell 11 of its 58 land lease communities, expecting $110M
13 months after winning the purchase of Gateway communities, American land lease community operator Hometown…
Strong NSW resident Association response to concept of village residents paying for management training
Jim Gibbons, President of the (NSW) retirement Village Residents Association (RVRA) called out our editorial…
Millie Phillip’s Milstern aged care and retirement village portfolio still progressing to sale
Yesterday’s lengthy and colourful article in the Sydney Morning Herald by investigators journalist Kate McClymont suggested that…
A ‘world’ conversation on the future of retirement villages and aged care
We spent most of September in America and elsewhere investigating the future of retirement villages…
Five Settlers Lifestyle villages now to be sold in one line or individually by JLL
FTI Consulting, the receivers and managers of five retirement villages trading as settlers Lifestyle have…
Ingenia Community Manager named Employee of the Year!
Ingenia Community Manager Misty Lovis, a member of our DCMI institute, has won the Employee of the…
Village Manager Handover checklist (Busy Busy silly season)
We are approaching the time of year as Annual meetings and Melbourne Cup move slowly…
VILLAGE SUMMIT 2020 at the Sheraton Grand Sydney, 20-21 Feb: People Passion Professionalism
Start thinking now about joining 400 of your Village Management colleagues for an inspiring two…
RV Digital Marketing: Product vs Community
By Joshua Hanchett Most digital marketing in retirement is like my first cellphone. It was…
Super Bowl ads disappointing – except these two
Ever since 1984 when Apple launched the Macintosh with its once only TV commercial (created…
‘Reframing’ for serious marketers – experience one of the world’s best marketing educators at the LEADERS SUMMIT
Dr Peter Wilton is a world leader in customer loyalty and marketing disruption. He leads…
Does emotion sell the village offering, or data? Or both?
While everybody talks about ‘data’ as the tool of the future, retirement villages are about…
LASA launches Membership Charter at annual conference
Leading Age Services Australia (LASA), launched its Membership Charter on Sunday, ‘enshrining high standards of…
Hesta invests $200M in aged care equity
Health Employees Superannuation Trust (HESTA) has made a $200 million equity commitment to healthcare and…
Gilmore Design wins prestigious Workspace Award for Presbyterian Care co-located village
Trina Kazi and Jennifer Gilmore collected the Workspace National Award for aged care interior design…