The Grapevine

Training for retaining

A Victorian provider has partnered with a training organisation to develop and run a new business management course for staff. more»

[Fri 29/08/2008 06:22:39]

A new way to age in place

Work has begun on a $200 million seniors community on Sydney's northern beaches, which will offer new options in retirement living and aged care. more»

[Thu 28/08/2008 11:13:16]

Riding for residents in the 'Tour de Frank'

Three cyclists are gearing up for a 600km charity bike ride to raise money for aged care residents in NSW. more»

[Wed 27/08/2008 11:48:37]

RV manager seeks to expand

A major village asset management company is looking to increase its stake in the growing retirement market. more»

[Tue 26/08/2008 12:45:19]

Findings on Brighton Aged Care released

The Adelaide home was found to be non-compliant in 17 areas and is currently working to improve quality of care. more»

[Tue 26/08/2008 11:56:45]

Technology: the future of aged care

An optional symposium at this year's ACSA Conference will give participants an insight into the latest trends and practical applications in technology for aged care. more»

[Mon 25/08/2008 03:47:52]

Staying at home affecting aged care operators

The manager of a Hervey Bay retirement village has sparked debate by saying that the popularity of home care for the elderly is making other parts of the aged care industry financially non-viable. more»

[Mon 18/08/2008 11:43:42]

Bridgewater was non-compliant

The Melbourne facility that went into administration in May did not meet a number of expected outcomes. more»

[Tue 12/08/2008 09:54:24]

Kirralee reassures families and residents

The manager of the sanctioned facility says it is making good progress in meeting the agency's recommendations. more»

[Wed 30/07/2008 09:26:27]

Australia's first gay village

A proposed retirement village for older members of the GLBT community has been given council approval. more»

[Mon 21/07/2008 12:49:00]

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