The negative media attention from September and October of this year demonstrated that the sector can be better armed with an independent portrait of the business of retirement living becoming more important each year as the sector evolves.
Establishing professional boundaries is crucial. In this article, we explore how clear communication and delegation can ease the pressure on village managers.
As the end of the year approaches and villages become busier, it’s easy to focus on just getting things done before the holidays. But one essential leadership trait often gets overlooked: kindness.
Robert Fitzgerald AM, Age Discrimination Commissioner at the Australian Human Rights Commission, has released new research ‘Shaping Perceptions: How Australian Media Reports on Ageing’.
The power of intergenerational relationships has been demonstrated to provide a mental and physical benefit to older people and the children.
Volunteering plays an important role in retirement village and age care around the country. This week, we look at some success stories for National Volunteers Week.
Our colleague Jake Nelson wrote this article on Tuesday in the SOURCE. We thought it may interest you if you …
Historically retirement villages have not engaged in food service because residents are independent, meaning they can prepare their own meals …
It will be no surprise to you that many village residents struggle with the internet, and this makes life hard for …
Here is something to put in the back of your mind. Our DCM group colleague Chris Baynes is giving a …
Our sister company DCM Research has just completed the DCM Prospect Profile survey of 2,207 people aged 60+, and we’ve …
It’s time of year where many operators need to consider their requirements under regulations, the Code of Conduct or Accreditation …