Editorials

New Look SATURDAY: Cam Holland wants to start a conversation

Sep 12 2022 Updated May 3, 2023

Section Editor

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Ryman Healthcare CEO Cam Holland graces the cover of the new look SATURDAY digital magazine, available to subscribers in four days’ time.

Cam, who took the hot seat in March 2021, has produced a White Paper, “A Solution for Australia’s Aged Care System – Continuum of Care”. He explains how the industry can be sustained.

Also, two new columnists join us to share their experiences in the industry, the Last Word, and essential news and features on the retirement industry, home care and the aged care sectors.

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Janet Anderson out, new Aged Care Quality and Safety Commissioner in

The inaugural Commissioner of the Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission, Janet Anderson PSM, will depart the role next month after six years in favour of a new face.

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Government Policy

Breaking news: Fed Govt slashes $2.5B off aged care with new payments in arrears for residential aged care from 1 July 2026

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Opinion

2024 aged care report card: pass for residential care, home care a failure

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Opinion

Will 2025 be the year the village sector realises it is no longer independent living?

Victoria has just released its new retirement village regulations, including for the first time acknowledgement of home care as a village service – operators beware.

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Chris Baynes

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Aveo chosen by NSW Government as partner to turn Manly Hospital site in Sydney into seniors’ housing

First established in 1896, Manly Hospital on Sydney’s Northern Beaches was closed in 2018 following the relocation of services to the 488-bed Northern Beaches Hospital, operated and maintained by Healthscope, at Frenchs Forest, 13km north of...

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Development

Mergers & Acquisitions

Levande secures $1.5B sustainability linked loan for “future developments”

The leading retirement operator, which is owned by EQT Infrastructure, says it has successfully extended and upsized its loan facilities, securing an AUS$1.5 billion Sustainability-Linked Loan (SLL). It states the financing aligns with Levande’s...

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GemLife launches its second $250M Toowoomba community – complete with $12.5M Country Club and Summer House

After recording more than $172 million in sales for its first land lease community in the southern Queensland city, 90 minutes west of Brisbane, GemLife Director and CEO Adrian Puljich is taking the operator back for a second bite of the cherry.

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Stockland Halcyon notches up 24 land lease communities, unveils its latest 212-home LLC on the Sunshine Coast

The prolific property developer has launched its newest land lease community, Halcyon Dales, guaranteeing new residents a nine-month build.

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Lauren Broomham

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