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What is the difference between a retirement village and an aged care residence? 

People often use the terms retirement village and aged care living interchangeably, but they’re actually very different. This confusion around retirement villages and aged care is common — and understanding the distinction can make a big difference when planning the next stage of life. In summary, a retirement village what TriCare offers, retirement living — […]

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Ever heard of the “Sandwich Generation”? 

The “sandwich generation” describes the demographic (usually Gen X-ers) caught in the unique, challenging position of juggling the dual responsibility of raising children while simultaneously caring for ageing parents.   The emotional, financial, and physical demands placed on this group are immense, but when we look closely, one trend often stands out: the burden of caregiving […]

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How do retirement villages work?

Buying into a retirement village is very different to buying a standard residential home.  In a retirement village, you buy a “right to occupy” the unit, in the form of a long-term lease or licence. Your upfront payment is called an “ingoing contribution” and is kind of like a bond, in that it is repaid […]

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The Job Ready program that’s helping all generations at Stafford Lakes Retirement Village

The Holt Bolt program at TriCare Stafford Lakes is bridging generations, giving young people of all abilities real-world work experience while enriching the community. At TriCare’s Stafford Lakes Retirement Community, something wonderful is happening. Every Thursday morning, a group of bright, enthusiastic young people arrive, ready to roll up their sleeves and get to work. […]

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The heart of our Retirement Communities: Celebrating women who enhance connection

Women in our Retirement Communities create vibrant, supportive spaces where residents thrive through meaningful connections and genuine care.

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Serviced apartments offer a stress-free retirement lifestyle

A serviced apartment includes extra help with daily tasks to reduce stress and increase enjoyment in your life.To find out more, check out this article.

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How much do I need to retire in a Retirement Village? 

This guide can help you understand just how much you might need to retire in a retirement village, and the ongoing costs to prepare for.

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Willow Glen Retirement Community spends night of wonder under the stars for Christmas

Willow Glen Retirement Community‘s annual christmas party was a wonderful night spent under the stars together.

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