Royal Commission spells out 2021/22 retirement village strategy
Welcome back to an exciting 2021 for the retirement living sector. I can’t remember when the opportunities have been so…
Browsing: Out of the Ordinary
Former INXS manager Chris Murphy passes away – future for his planned Ballina retirement village unknown
Legendary businessman Chris Murphy, widely credited as the man who helped drive INXS to global success, passed away aged 66…
Ingenia launches community boat at Hervey Bay community
The land lease operator is offering a new lure for residents at their Hervey Bay community, 290km north of Brisbane.…
Aged Care Year In Review 2020
January The year begins in a blaze with the bushfire crisis hitting aged care homes and retirement villages – we…
Retirement Living Year in Review 2020
January Land lease operator GemLife acquires a site at Pimpama on the Gold Coast for its eighth 450-home community –…
89-year-old retirement village resident accused of killing his wife has charge struck out
The murder charge against Melbourne man Ronald Sparkes, 89, over the 2019 death of his wife has been thrown out…
Bupa appoints Thinkerbell to head its creative account
Earlier this week, Bupa Australia and New Zealand CEO Hisham El-Ansary outlined how the group was getting its aged care…
Retirement villages top Australia for customer satisfaction: NPS = 40, up 60%
In a remarkable jump, the customer satisfaction score for retirement villages has risen from an already impressive Net Promoter Score…
RFBI forced to revise plans for NSW Mid North Coast site after historic graveyard discovered
The Royal Freemasons’ Benevolent Institution has overhauled plans for an aged care and retirement living development at Bellingen after the…
New Australian TV series featuring retirement village set to air in February
Dame Harriet Walter, Frances O’Connor and Noni Hazlehurst will join an all-star cast in ‘The End’, a dark comedy due…