What if supporting people living with dementia started long before they entered a care setting?
During the DCM Institute Professional Development Day in Canberra, we had a discussion on resident feedback – with one professional sharing how they have change the dynamic in their community. They put compliments first. A small shift, for a big outcome.
Hospitality welcomes tips, but in retirement villages, gifts can complicate professional boundaries. Here’s why your village needs a thoughtful approach to gratuities.
There are approximately 2,500 retirement villages across Australia. Home to close to 250,000 residents. In each village, and for each resident, ANZAC day will bring out the very best of what community living has to offer.
Looking for Easter inspiration? We’ve gathered fun, heartwarming ideas from across our village network to help you create meaningful moments and connections this Easter season.
After more than a decade out of the sector Andrew Matthews is back at the largest full continuum of care village in Australia for Ryman Healthcare.
The 2023 Census, released last week, stated the average age of entry is now 75. While the average age of entry hasn’t moved
How is moving home feeling for people moving to a retirement home? It can be an emotional ordeal – regardless of age.
It started out as a wine club at this retirement village has evolved into an activity the entire community can get behind. Wine making.