Age Concern Wellington Calls on Community
Age Concern has called on the Wellington Community to help struggling seniors through its Annual Appeal this August. Age Concern Wellington Region has launched…
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RetireAustralia Sold to Invesco Real Estate
AUSTRALIA | RetireAustralia and its portfolio of 29 retirement villages have been sold to Invesco Real Estate for AUD 845 million. Invesco Real Estate,…
New Zealand Seniors Research Quality of Life
The quality of life for many older New Zealanders is being significantly impacted by rising living costs according to new research by New Zealand…
A New Era for Aged Care – Rights, Respect and Reform
AUSTRALIA | From 1 November 2025, Australia’s aged care sector will enter a transformative new chapter with the introduction of the New Aged Care…
Senate Inquiry to Home Care
AUSTRALIA | The Senate inquiry into Home Care packages has been supported by National Seniors Australia, particularly in relation to the upcoming reforms. National…
Aged Care Rules Released Ahead of Reforms
AUSTRALIA | The final draft of the new Aged Care Rules have been released ahead of the generational aged care reforms coming into effect…
Profitability and Cash Flow Disconnection
The disconnect between retirement village reported profitability and actual cash flow performance has been highlighted in new research. It’s been a long-held misconception that…
Addressing Workforce Challenges
AUSTRALIA | RSL LifeCare has responded to challenges facing its workforce, including traineeships for women and mentorships for new nursing graduates. Some of the…
Kerikeri Retirement Village Shelves Development Plans
Plans to sell developments on nearby Hawkins Crescent have been dropped by Kerikeri Retirement Village, having been unsuccessful in finding a buyer. Kerikeri Retirement…
Workers Call for Compensation Reform
AUSTRALIA | Workers across New South Wales have called for better compensation and immediate reforms within disability support and aged care sectors. Disability and…
Diversity Small Grant Program
AUSTRALIA | Community groups and diverse organisations could benefit from Dementia Australia’s 2025 Diversity Small Grant program to support dementia causes. Dementia Australia has…
Eliminating Wage Theft in Aged Care
Damien Durston, ANZ Head of Workforce Management Solutions at OneAdvanced, has explored eliminating the ongoing wage theft issue in Aged Care. The underpayment of…