When Rowena Fox became Village Manager she felt the community centre could be utilized more. The solution? Raise the bar for her residents.
Establishing professional boundaries is crucial. In this article, we explore how clear communication and delegation can ease the pressure on village managers.
Australia’s severe weather season spans October to April, bringing storms, cyclones, and heatwaves. Learn how retirement village managers can proactively prepare to ensure resident safety and well-being.
Learn more how you as a village professional can better manage your time. Improve the quality of your service and do more.
Twelve months ago, the NSW Retirement Village Residents Association (RVRA) released the report, Ageing Without Fear. This highlighted the prevalence …
Elder Abuse Awareness Day (WEAAD) was established by the World Health Organization at the United Nations to provide an opportunity …
As retirement village managers, you are often the first point of contact for residents with questions about new policies and benefits. One of the significant announcements in the Australian Federal Budget 2024-25 is a $300 energy rebate aimed at alleviating rising energy costs.
The DCM Institute Professional Development program for village managers rewards participants who reach 1000 Professional Development points. In this edition we spoke to Sarah Tibbots, Area Manager – Sydney South and Southwest, Uniting Independent Living.
Inspired by the insights of others, we take a look at the transformative power of making a walk around your retirement village a regular part of your routine. Foster community, boost well-being, and spark creativity through engaging strolls.
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.
Reconciliation is about strengthening relationships between Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and non-Indigenous peoples, for the benefit of all Australians.
Jane Pickering and her leadership team at the Adelaide Not For Profit Eldercare deserve high praise for an initiative that works on so many levels.