The Minister asked how she could work with the village sector, with the emphasis on providing social housing for age pensioners. The government is seeking a much broader range of housing design, including universal design. She identified the Illawarra Retirement Trust village at MacArthur Park as the style of development the government wants to support. The money is there.
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These new retirement villages show providing care is here and now
Gone are the days when retirement living was defined by community centres, swimming pools and bowling greens. While these amenities still exist – the provision of care is now a core part of the value proposition. Hyegrove Willoughby on Sydney’s...
