Attention Victorian retirement village residents: disputes will now go to a new government-funded service
The Dispute Settlement Centre of Victoria (DSCV) will now handle any matters between retirement village…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.
Visitors to Scottish castle warned to be on watch – for “very angry badger”
Yes, really. The 16th-century defences Craignethan Castle in South Lanarkshire proved to be no match…More
Child’s play: aged care residents bridge the generation gap with preschool students
The intergenerational program at Mercy Place Warrnambool sees children aged three and four from the…More
Only in America: Trump says he didn’t fire James Comey over “phony Russia investigation” – despite giving interview saying just that
The White House had initially stated the former FBI director was fired in May 2017…More
Video: ever had absolutely no idea what you’re doing?
Then you will relate to Kratu, the very enthusiastic rescue and assistance dog who competed…More
What’s the secret to a happy relationship? Do the dishes
It’s the scientific proof we’ve been waiting for – the way to your partner’s heart…More
Considering the move into a retirement village, but don’t want to pay a DMF? Now you don’t have to
Our largest village operator Lendlease has announced they will be offering four different contracts across…More
Police in the US investigating serious reports – of ‘zombie’ raccoons
No, you didn’t read that wrong. Police in Youngstown, Ohio have received a dozen calls…More
Staying on the road: regional aged care provider to trial Australian-first virtual reality driving simulator
The simulator, to be built at McLean Care’s aged care home in Inverell in northern…More
Bowling over the competition: 71-year-old New Zealand woman wows rivals at Commonwealth Games
Sue Curran is not only the oldest woman competing at the 2018 Games on the…More