One operator’s latest resident survey highlights an emerging trend across retirement living, and why village professionals may need to rethink how wellbeing is delivered.
If you work in retirement living long enough, you will ask some version of the same question: “Which rule or …
Legislative reform remains high on the agenda in every state and territory, with governments continuing to review and reshape retirement village legislation.
Refurbishment costs are rising—and so are expectations. Strategic upgrades matter, as do the partnerships you enter into to deliver retirement village transformations.
When Lee Ann Alejo first walked into Glengowrie Retirement Village in Adelaide 20 years ago, she wasn’t just starting a new job, she was stepping into a calling.
The DCM Institute has been recognised as one of Australia’s leading learning and development providers by the Institute of Learning Performance Asia Pacific – a leading industry body of Learning and Development professionals with more than 3,000 members.
DCM Institute’s Tiffany Folbigg and Natasha Sargent visited the Dementia Learning Centre to put their VR Training to the test.
Earlier this week the South Australian Parliament passed the amendments to the Retirement Villages Act 2016. Our legal partners, MinterEllison, help us to navigate these reforms.
I was recently asked to review an employment contract for someone in childcare. What took me by (pleasant) surprise was a standard clause in the contract regarding Professional Development.
Robert Fitzgerald AM, Age Discrimination Commissioner at the Australian Human Rights Commission, has released new research ‘Shaping Perceptions: How Australian Media Reports on Ageing’.
After five years of consultation, the Western Australian Government has tabled reforms that will see operators responsibilities to residents change. Here is what you need to know.
The 2023 Census, released last week, stated the average age of entry is now 75. While the average age of entry hasn’t moved