Community not for profit aged care provider, Abbeyfield Australia is in the planning stages of a 25-bedroom independent retiree unit and aged care complex in Timboon. Timboon Abbeyfield action group chairman, Peter Pope said he hoped the complex could be completed by 2013. Abbeyfield Australia is a national not-for-profit community housing provider representing 26 independent Abbeyfield Societies across Australia.


Retirement villages have Canberra’s attention – now the sector must prove its value
Three years after Daniel Gannon took the reins of the Retirement Living Council (RLC), the sector has achieved something his predecessor Ben Myers was never able to: national recognition in Canberra. This is just the fist step. Retirement villages now need to capitalise on this moment. Here’s how.
