Deadline for national retirement villages Code of Conduct extended – make sure you have your say
As we covered here, the Property Council’s Retirement Living Council (RLC) has developed the voluntary…More
Author: Lauren Broomham
Lauren Broomham
Lauren is a journalist for villages.com.au, agedcare101 and The Donaldson Sisters. Growing up in a big family in small town communities, she has always had a love for the written word, joining her local library at the age of six months. With over eight years' experience in writing and editing, she is a keen follower of news and current affairs with a nose for a good story.
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Want to dance with the real-life ‘Mao’s Last Dancer’? Free ballet class for Queensland Seniors Week
The free class at Brisbane City Hall on Sunday 26 August will be open to…More
Only in America: Trump backtracks on denial that Russia interfered in 2016 US election – but says “it could be other people”
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The series, which launched this week on iTunes, sees creator and host Amber Petty talk…More
Warning for retirement village residents: scammers posing as NBN staff
The National Broadband Network Company (NBN Co) says scammers are “increasingly taking the opportunity” to…More
Not your standard order – you can now have a drive-thru funeral in Japan
The Kankon Sousai Aichi Group in Ueda in central Nagano will start offering the drive-thru…More
Want to star in your own film? This documentary project wants FEARLESS people 75-plus
Screenworks and Feros Care are searching for 10 people aged 75 or over in the…More
Only in America: US bullies world to stop a UN resolution – supporting breastfeeding
The New York Times is reporting that the United States tried to block a resolution…More