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With the appointment of award-winning local ACT builder, Monarch Building Solutions, the extension of Keyton’s The Grove Ngunnawal community enters an exciting new stage as work begins on expanding the village from 161 villas to a 206-villa precinct. According to Keyton’s Head of Development Jason Fitzgerald, the company are proud to have a local builder appointed … Continued
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Thursday, 15 August 2024 Specialist Elder Law Program to benefit older Australians In an Australian first, the Law Society of NSW has launched a new program that will help older Australians, and those who care for them, to readily recognise whether a solicitor is an expert in the growing area of Elder Law. President of … Continued
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Thursday, 15 August 2024 MEDIA ALERT The President of the Law Society of NSW Brett McGrath, and Chair of the Law Society Specialist Accreditation Board Jacqueline Dawson, will announce the establishment of an Australian-first program to recognise legal expertise in Elder Law WHEN: 0830 for 0845 TODAY Thursday, 15 August WHERE: … Continued
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———————————————————————————————– PHOTOS: Available for download here. ———————————————————————————————– Level 3 Enrolled Nurse Cyril Mathews was always close to his grandparents. Their care for Mr Mathews, turned into his passion for caring for others at our Residential Aged Care Home, murrenda. “I’ve had a soft spot for older people and from a cultural perspective as well I … Continued
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A large study of older Australians has found more would exercise – and exercise better – if classes were subsidised. The Monash University research studied exercise classes all over the country, which had been commissioned and run by national exercise industry group, Exercise and Sports Science Australia (ESSA). The classes involved 7,000 people over … Continued
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Kiama Council have began a process of blame shifting to others over the impending financial loss they are about to incur for selling their Aged Care services significantly under market value. In an extraordinary meeting last night (27/06) council moved a report that included a statement blaming the union and political opponents for the … Continued
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A Churchill Fellow from South Australia believes the National Housing and Homelessness Plan, and state and territory housing strategies, must incorporate explicit consideration for housing for older Australians. Churchill Fellow, Victoria Cornell says housing for older people is largely missing from housing policy discussions to date. Despite the limited options currently available for older … Continued
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With Australia’s retirement living villages sitting at over 90 per cent occupancy, it’s important village owners and operators continue to reinvest in and expand on their existing stock of residences. In the ACT, Keyton has extensive waitlists for its three properties. To help meet this demand, its The Grove, Ngunnawal community is being extended with 45 brand new … Continued
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More than four million Australians are unaware of other health conditions that can increase the risk of heart failure. Less than half of all Australians are aware of the link between heart failure and type 2 diabetes, a condition that affects 1.2 million people, and kidney disease which affects approximately two million Australians.1,2 … Continued
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At the 2024 Australian Dementia Research Forum, Co-Director of the Centre for Healthy Brain Ageing (CHeBA) Professor Henry Brodaty AO was acknowledged for his lifetime service to dementia. In 1982, 42 years ago, inspired by his own personal experience and what was happening in USA and UK, Henry Brodaty led a group that established the … Continued
