The retirement village on the banks of the Murray River has marked a major milestone, celebrating 25 years since the first homes and community clubhouse were completed.  What began as a stage of just 45 lots has grown into a thriving village of 243 homes,…

Fantastic community connections are being built by ingenious land lease community and retirement living operators. Vantage Bloomdale, AVID Property Group’s first Victorian land lease neighbourhood, has announced a partnership with Club Sunbury, a lawn bowls club. “Our facility is unique in Victoria. We’re always looking…

Australians over the age of 45 and at risk of osteoporotic fracture are needed to be part of a study to test the implementation of a revolutionary exercise program to strengthen and improve bone health. Brisbane-based Griffith University‘s STOP FRACTURE! study is testing the implementation…

Before she passed away in 1985, Isobel ‘Molly’ Browne was constantly approached to sell farmland in Highfields, a town in Toowoomba, Queensland, on which she lived. However, the former schoolteacher and devoted local Baptist church member was steadfast that her family property be used for…

A developed digital application powered by artificial intelligence (AI) takes less than five minutes to identify seniors with early memory problems or pre-dementia, with an accuracy rate of up to 93 per cent. Patients can use Pensieve-AI, developed by Singapore General Hospital (SGH) and the…

When Libby Eke’s husband passed away, she suddenly found herself living an isolated existence. While she had a lovely family home in England’s picturesque Cornwall, her daughter was halfway around the world on the NSW Central Coast. At 70, Libby decided it was time to…