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…
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Plans for Village at Tauriko West
Classic has announced plans for a new lifestyle retirement village to first tranche of development at Tauriko West. As earthworks on the Riverside Tauriko…
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…
Summerset Posts Full-Year Profit
Summerset has posted a NZD 234.2 million full year underlying profit, ending 31 December 2025, with 693 new homes delivered. Retirement village operator Summerset…
WA Commit to Managing Demand
AUSTRALIA | Ageing Australia welcomes the Cook Government’s commitment to aged care in its plan to manage winter hospital demand in WA. Under the…
ACA Responds to Pay Equity Report
ACA Chief Executive Tracey Martin said the Select Committee’s Pay Equity report reinforced an issue the sector has long faced. The Aged Care Association…
Demand Grows for Lifestyle Led Villages
Luxury senior living developments are reshaping how New Zealanders plan later life as demand grows for lifestyle led communities with built-in care and security….
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….
Ryman Names Next Village after Sir Richard Hadlee
Cricket legend Sir Richard Hadlee has been honoured by Ryman, naming its planned Northwood Village after the sporting icon. Ryman Healthcare has named its…
Bupa Headed for Mangawhai Central
Mangawhai Central is set to be home to Bupa’s latest retirement village, having completed an acquisition of 13 hectares of land. Bupa New Zealand…
Calls for Aged Care Attention in Budget
AUSTRALIA | Ahead of the Federal Budget, Ageing Australia has recommended that urgent action and attention be directed to aged care. Ageing Australia has…
Seniors Skipped in Health Funding
AUSTRALIA | Ageing Australia has highlighted that it was a missed opportunity for the Government to include aged care in a new health funding…