The future of retirement living & aged care at the LEADERS SUMMIT
Welcome back to 2020 – the year that will shape retirement living and aged care for Australia. The Royal Commission…
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Good news for village operators: residential property market to continue to improve in 2020
Over 950 property industry professionals from all states and territories expect residential capital values to improve over the next 12…
Village community fire case study: Ingenia / Lake Conjola
Across the full 20 days, 18 December 2019 to 6 January 2020, land lease and park operator Ingenia had 10…
SA: Uniting Communities offers temporary bushfire accommodation at U City
The Not For Profit is making six of the Accessible Serviced Apartments (pictured) at its flagship ‘U City’ development located…
Number of aged care homes in the red hits 50% for first time: StewartBrown – while home care is on the up
51% of the 984 aged care homes notched up an operating loss (negative earnings before tax), according to the accounting firm’s…
Aged Care Royal Commissioner strikes down Minister Colbeck’s suggestion Royal Commission supported ‘outsourcing’ of ACAT teams
Does ‘outsourcing’ mean privatising? The Chair of the Royal Commission into Aged Care,Tony Pagone QC (pictured inset), took the extraordinary…
Australian Unity and Infinite Care partner for QLD Opco/Propco deal
The two providers have exchanged on a sale and leaseback arrangement for six aged care homes – three in Cairns…
Bupa: a ‘quiet’ hero of the bushfires
We also continue to hear stories of other providers who have successfully dealt with the ongoing bushfire crisis. Alistair Christie,…
New guidelines put onus on GPs to report elder abuse – on a monthly basis
The Royal Australian College of General Practitioners is rolling out clinical guidelines urging Australian GPs to be on the lookout for signs…
UK families sending relatives with dementia to Thailand for aged care
Researchers visiting private care homes in Chiang Mai have found eight care homes where UK residents have been sent by…