Aged care worker accused of defrauding $650K from Sydney aged care facility
An aged care worker allegedly defrauded a Strathfield aged care home out of more than $650,000 between 2017 and 2020.…
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Electrical fire at Echuca aged care home forces evacuation
Residents at Bupa’s Echuca aged care home were forced to evacuate after an electrical fire started in the facility. CFA…
QLD Coroner investigating death at Japara’s Noosa aged care home after alleged assault
The Queensland Coroner is investigating the death of a resident from Japara’s Noosa Aged Care Home in Tewantin after they…
Odyssey offer ‘try before you buy’ respite care at Gold Coast community
The private aged care operator is giving older people and their families considering a move into residential aged care the…
Pop star Cardi B to star in US film about thief hiding in aged care home
One of the world’s most popular hip-hop icons is about to get a crash course into what life is like…
NZ’s Retirement Villages Association (RVA) signs MOU with the Retirement Villages Residents Association of New Zealand (RVRANZ)
A historic agreement between New Zealand’s retirement village industry and its residents’ association. The Retirement Villages Association (RVA) and the…
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…
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…