Sector moves/people
Only in SATURDAY: The evolution of care delivery and village positioning
Jul 23 2024
1 min read
Ian Horswill

False expectations and false hope: the core of the new retirement village value proposition for residents and families, and the resultant media nightmare.  

Full story and interviews with Stephanie Buckland, Amana Living CEO; Jo Boylan, CEO of Claytin Church Homes; Camilla Rowland, Palliative Care Australia CEO; and Marie Alford, Head of Dementia Professional Services, Dementia Centre, HammondCare, only in SATURDAY subscription digital magazine. 

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