Topic - Editorial

Only in SATURDAY: how seven CEOs brought their organisations back from the brink

The introduction of the Australian National Aged Care Classification (AN-ACC) in 2022 was lauded as a gamechanger for the sector – two years on, the reality is very different. While many operators are benefiting from the increasing AN-ACC price...

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Ian Horswill

27 Aug 2024

Funding

Stockwell tells investors Solana Lifestyle Resorts will provide 10.5% cash return per year

Mark Stockwell’s QLD development business is actively promoting three land lease community investment funds based on Solana Lifestyle Resorts. Stockwell, which has set up 28 investment funds with $380 million of assets under management, is now...

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Ian Horswill

28 Nov 2023

Home Care

Jason Howie: home care pricing uncertainty is stalling the sector

The uncertainty around the future of home care pricing - whether it will be market-based or a more fixed-price system - is putting the industry “on pause”, Jason Howie, Partner Strategy and Corporate Governance, Pride Living, has told The SOURCE.

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Caroline Egan

22 Nov 2023

Topic - Editorial

Provider and aged care peak plead for exemptions to Vic payroll tax increases

The CEO of Victoria’s largest family-owned aged care provider and the head of the peak body for aged care providers have pleaded with the VIC government to exclude the aged care sector from increases to payroll tax in the state. At the recent...

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Team Editor

14 Jun 2023

Topic - Developments

Subscribe to SATURDAY digital magazine for unique interviews

Von Slater, Ingenia Communities’ Head of Development, tells the sector where the ASX-listed operator is heading in the subscription-only SATURDAY digital magazine. Then there’s interviews on integrated living next to a university with James...

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Section Editor

12 Jun 2023

Aged Care

SATURDAY: aged care and retirement living building costs up an estimated 30% on last year

With a number of builders entering administration this year, retirement village and aged care operators are understandably cautious about new projects with reports that around half of projects are being delayed while the board weighs up whether to...

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Section Editor

07 Jun 2023

Topic - Developments

Imagining 2030

Care ‘hubs’, retirement apartments that convert to residential care, Build to Rent – here are the design trends of today that will be tomorrow’s ageing accommodation options. It takes five to seven years to take a retirement living or...

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Section Editor

29 May 2023

Topic - Developments

SATURDAY: Why Bianca Tulich is on the cover

Bianca Tulich of Tulich Family Communities has a wonderful building at The Royce in Penrith thanks to its architect Calderflower and builder Richard Crookes Constructions. Equally, she has built a sense of community and connection with staff and...

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Section Editor

29 May 2023

Topic - Aged Care

GPs say training for on-site pharmacists requires emphasis on aged care setting and must address conflicts of interest

You can read the RACGP’s submission HERE

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Section Editor

24 May 2023

Topic - Editorial

Meet Jeremy Nicoll, Arvida CEO, at the New Communities Masterclass, Sofitel Darling Harbour Sydney, August 29

NZ Update: DMF Care Suites replace RAC beds + Wellness Strategies Jeremy will join us live in Sydney to explain why the largest NZ retirement village operators are abandoning non financial traditional residential beds, pivoting to building Care...

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Section Editor

22 May 2023

Topic - Aged Care

QLD Govt seeks to address consumer concerns with over-55s lifestyle communities

“We want to hear from home owners, park owners and other community members about options to deliver improvements for residential (manufactured home) parks,” a statement from the Department of Communities, Housing and Digital Economy stated

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Section Editor

22 May 2023

Topic - Aged Care

With only about 100 Nurse Practitioners working in aged care, how useful will the Govt’s new Nurse Practitioner program be?

The Federal Government has released its national Nurse Practitioner (NP) Workforce Plan, outlining ways to increase the number of services that can be delivered by NPs, increase community awareness about the services NPs can provide, and grow the NP...

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Team Editor

18 May 2023

Topic - Aged Care

OpCo PropCo: aged care operators create new capital flow

In the hunt for capital in the cash-strapped aged care sector, growing numbers of providers are selling their most valuable asset aside from staff – their land and buildings – and leasing them back from the new owner. Philip Smith, Director of...

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Team Editor

17 May 2023