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: Sector Moves/ People
NSW retirement village buybacks now in force – no orders to start until 1 August 2021. Retirement Village Ambassador program to stay on hold
Two years after they were first mooted by the State Government, changes to NSW’s Retirement Village Act 1999 have kicked…
ThomsonAdsett appoints new Seniors Living Principal – Chris Straw and David Lane to become firm’s first consulting partners
Leading Australian architecture and design firm ThomsonAdsett has strengthened its seniors living team after hiring master architect Bruce Ratcliffe. Mr…
LASA wins Silver in 2020 National Association Awards
We heard this morning that Leading Age Services Australia (LASA) has just won Silver in the National Association Awards, and…
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…
Government delivers refresher training to more than 2,700 Registered Nurses
The Federal Government is working hard to retain nurses in the wake of coronavirus, providing $6.6 million to deliver two…
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 –…
Retirement village and land lease enquiry up 16% Year on Year – a positive COVID end to 2020
The month to 14 December 2019 delivered 62,611 new Users on villages.com.au; the same period in 2020 – calculated this…
Kylie Rampa reportedly among the leading candidates tipped for Lendlease top job
Australia’s largest village operator is reportedly stepping up efforts to find a new group chief executive, with a range of…
Swift Media launches into retirement villages a year ahead of plans
The listed media company is expanding its presence in the retirement village sector, signing its fourth retirement living client. Swift…