NSW’s peak residents’ body has launched the first in a new video series demystifying retirement village costs. The series aims to help residents and families better understand fees before, during and after village living.
With retirement villages full, aged care beds full, and home care packages scarce to come by – private aged care …
Words by Roger Pallant, Secretary, NSW Retirement Village Residents’ Association
Earlier this week more than 150 Village Professionals turned in to an eye-opening masterclass on Cybersecurity. We unpack insights from with experts Shane Bell and Lee Shrimpton, exploring resilience, staff training, scam awareness, and the growing role of trust in retirement living.
Denmark is raising its retirement age to 70—what could this mean for Australia’s ageing population and retirement sector? A timely look at policy, longevity, and shifting expectations.
CPI offers comfort to residents—but for village professionals, it can make budgeting a balancing act between rising costs, compliance, and community expectations.
The Weekly Source reports on new pressures on the retirement village business model under new aged care financial and prudential standards proposed by the ACQSC. The concern from the sector is real. Our summary of the week that was.
Overwhelmingly, people are reluctant to talk about and prepare for the end of life. This operator is taking a proactive approach for their residents.
Residents Associations nationwide are uniting to conduct a landmark survey, to amplify resident voices and tackle media stereotypes. With more than 3,500 responses received, they expect there to be more.
Now entering its 21st year, Movember has launched a new campaign for 2024, encouraging folically-challenged men to embrace their unremarkable moustaches for a remarkable cause.
In a sign of solidarity for retirement living, the residents’ associations in NSW and Queensland have come out speaking against the representation of retirement living by the 7:30 Report.
Establishing professional boundaries is crucial. In this article, we explore how clear communication and delegation can ease the pressure on village managers.












