It’s About Trust
AUSTRALIA | Trust in aged care is expected to double once people experience it, according to new research conducted by Ageing Australia. Australians are…
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Retirement Framework Supported by COTA
AUSTRALIA | The release of the Federal Government’s Retirement Reporting Framework has garnered the support of COTA Australia. COTA Australia has welcomed the release…
Summerset Partners with FarSightNZ
Summerset Retirement Villages will be the only company in New Zealand to have an exclusive Building Consenting Authority with FarSightNZ. Summerset Retirement Villages celebrates…
Pharmac Report Record Year
Pharmac’s NZD 1.69 billion medicines budget has funded 66 new medicines in what has been a record year, yet gaps still drive health insurance…
HouseSmile Fined for Taking Advantage of Dementia Sufferer
The Commerce Commission has announced that HouseSmile has been fined by the District Court for taking advantage of an elderly woman suffering from dementia….
Support at Home Challenges
AUSTRALIA | OPAN said the Government must take urgent action to address challenges with the Support at Home programme that older people face. Despite…
Natasha McCormack Joins Advisory Council
AUSTRALIA | Natasha McCormack has been appointed to the National Aged Care Advisory Council, beginning a two-year term in the role. The Albanese Labor…
OPAN Urges Hardship Callout
AUSTRALIA | Seniors are being urged by OPAN to know their rights, as many have found the new Aged Care reforms difficult to navigate…
Shifting Gears for Village Design
Retirement villages are changing fast, and in the process, they are pointing the way forward for how New Zealand could design its future communities….
Health Committee Reports Inquiry Findings
The Health Committee has reported findings of its inquiry into Aged Care to the New Zealand parliament, outlining suggestions for the Government. The Health…
Zero-Silica Focus
Industry leader has called on major players to join the move to zero-silica, upon the opening of New Zealand’s first stone factory of its…
Further Praise for Settler’s Lifestyle Villages
Settlers Lifestyle Village has once again been centre stage with its latest accolade a reflection of staff and resident dedication. Settlers Lifestyle Village (Settlers)…