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Pocock wins fight for Senate inquiry into home care delays and aged care reform

ACT Independent Senator David Pocock’s push for a Senate Inquiry into aged care reform delays and the withholding of Home Care Packages secured backing from the Coalition, Greens, and Independents yesterday (Monday 28 July), ensuring the inquiry will proceed.

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Caroline Egan

3 hours ago

Opinion

Why the retirement living sector should embrace RetireAustralia’s Care Hub

RetireAustralia’s The Care Hub will be in every new RetireAustralia village going forward, so why has the retirement living sector been so reluctant to follow? It is a magnet for residents, who hate the thought of entering residential aged care or languishing in a hospital bed awaiting aged care.

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Ian Horswill

4 hours ago

Sector Moves & People

Former IRT CEO Patrick Reid appointed Uniting NSW.ACT Chief Operating Officer

Patrick, who stepped down as CEO of IRT Group in May, is making a quick return to the seniors living sector – this time with a major Not For Profit competitor.

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Ian Horswill

4 hours ago

Mergers & Acquisitions

Aveo owner Scape reportedly among frontrunners for Lendlease’s share in Keyton

Fresh off completing its $3.85 billion purchase of retirement village operator Aveo, Scape Australia is reportedly in a four-way bidding battle for Lendlease’s 25.1% stake in Keyton, valued at around $500 million. The Australian Financial Review...

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Ian Horswill

23 hours ago

Development

BaptistCare embarks on $25M expansion of Dubbo retirement village

The Not For Profit has announced a two-stage development to add 40 independent living units to its Kintyre Living Retirement Village in the regional NSW city, 392km northwest of Sydney’s CBD. The first stage of expanding Kintyre Living Retirement...

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Ian Horswill

23 hours ago

Development

IRT to lodge State Significant Development Application for historic Woonona site on NSW South Coast

IRT has now lodged a State Significant Development Appliction to rebuild the site which housed ITR Woonana Retirement Village and IRT Woonana Aged Care, which were built in 1970s..The Not for Profit states the development will set a new benchmark for senior living.

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Ian Horswill

28 Jul 2025