The Good Years Journal
Retirement Living & New Builds
More rental villages start to show a profit
Rental village group Eureka Group has followed Ingenia’s profit announcements about its rental villages.
By Anonymous
Published on December 04, 2012
Riverdale Gardens Village in Berri not a retirement village
Residents at Riverdale Gardens village residents have been caught out because they understood their village was registered under the Retirement Villages Act when it was not.
By Anonymous
Published on December 03, 2012
New CEO at Stockland
Mark Steinert has had a long association with the Property Council, and has been named as the new CEO of Stockland commencing 14 January 2013.
By Anonymous
Published on December 03, 2012
Aged care survey for LGBTI community
Uniting Care Ageing has launched a survey to chart the experiences of older lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex people in the country’s aged care system.
By Anonymous
Published on November 30, 2012
Aged care residents raise funds for local disability services in Mudgee
The Mudgee community are busy raising funds for International Day of People with Disabilities. Among the activities is a knitting stall run by Pioneer House.
By Anonymous
Published on November 30, 2012
Young people forgotten about in aged care
In the Barwon region alone, it’s said that nearly 90 young people are ‘wasting away’ in nursing homes.
By Anonymous
Published on November 28, 2012
Neighbourhood watch comes to Cairns retirement village
"Our Village, Our Lifestyle, Our Watch'' will be the slogan of a groundbreaking new neighbourhood watch scheme coming to Cairns.
By Anonymous
Published on November 28, 2012
Ageing and Disability Services Minister announces free photo ID
NSW Ageing and Disability Services Minister Andrew Constance announced that photo ID cards are now free to NSW seniors and their carers.
By Anonymous
Published on November 28, 2012
By Anonymous
Published on November 28, 2012
New national president of Aged and Community Services Australia
Vaughan Harding of Juniper Aged Care is the new national president of Aged and Community Services Australia (ACSA), replacing Rob Hankins.
By Anonymous
Published on November 26, 2012
Coal seam gas prevents woman moving into retirement village
82 year old Eileen Dylan-Smith blames coal seam gas (CSG) exploration for jeopardising her plans to move into a retirement village.
By Anonymous
Published on November 26, 2012
Hundreds rally to save Eventide Aged Care Facility
Hundreds of people dressed in orange and red marched across Brisbane’s Ted Smout Bridge to protest against changes at Eventide Aged Care Facility.
By Anonymous
Published on November 26, 2012
Jean Sullivan turns 100
Three generations gathered at Erina's Matthew John Nursing Home and Maxine Louise Aged Care Facility to celebrate Jean Sullivan’s 100th birthday.
By Anonymous
Published on November 26, 2012
Helping Hand sets precedent in aged care
Ian Hardy, the Chief Executive of Helping Hand wants to challenge traditional thinking about aged care.
By Anonymous
Published on November 22, 2012
Life in a musical retirement village
A new film by Dustin Hoffman zeroes in on life in a retirement village for musicians.
By Anonymous
Published on November 22, 2012
Property fund manager Folkstone considers the retirement sector
Despite heavy regulation surrounding the sector, former Mirvac Group chief Greg Paramor says that his new group is looking at property in retirement along with childcare, healthcare and aged care.
By Anonymous
Published on November 22, 2012
Two accreditation schemes for retirement villages
An alternative to IRCAS, a JAS-ANZ endorsed retirement village certification scheme means to programs to comprehend.
By Anonymous
Published on November 21, 2012
Complaints against Lulworth House under investigation
Serious allegations of neglect have been levelled at one of the country’s most prestigious nursing homes, Lulworth House.
By Anonymous
Published on November 19, 2012
Koroit’s closure turns adversity into opportunity
Mr Trotter said that while no one wanted the nursing home to close, the decision to do so has enabled the board to “ensure ongoing support to the community”.
By Anonymous
Published on November 19, 2012
Ryman Healthcare to enter Australian retirement village sector
Kiwi operator Ryman Healthcare is cautiously entering the Australian market, only too aware of how many businesses trip up on their journey across the Tasman.
By Anonymous
Published on November 15, 2012
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