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The lesser-known benefits of living in a retirement village
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The rise of vertical retirement villages: what are they and what makes them different?
The rise of vertical retirement villages: what are they and what makes them different?
By capitalising on urban spaces, vertical retirement villages offer a fresh perspective to retirement living.
Considering a Retirement Village
How to choose the right retirement village for you
How to choose the right retirement village for you
The choice you make can impact your future lifestyle, happiness and overall experience. These questions will help you choose the right community for you.
Considering a Retirement Village
The retirement villages designed for modern-day retirees
The retirement villages designed for modern-day retirees
Introducing the modern, vibrant, and socially engaging retirement villages designed for today’s active retirees.
Considering a Retirement Village
Fact versus fiction: retirement villages are not aged care
Fact versus fiction: retirement villages are not aged care
Sort fact from fiction and make sure you know what you need to know to make the right choice for you.
Considering a Retirement Village
“Today’s retirement villages are not what they used to be”
“Today’s retirement villages are not what they used to be”
Even if you don’t have plans to retire soon – or at all, you can still enjoy the advantages of retirement living if you’re over 55.
Considering a Retirement Village
Avoiding loneliness and isolation in retirement
Avoiding loneliness and isolation in retirement
Experiencing strong relationships with like-minded people can help improve quality of life, longevity and overall wellbeing.
Considering a Retirement Village
5 unique benefits of a boutique retirement village
5 unique benefits of a boutique retirement village
Smaller, boutique retirement villages are known for their close-knit community where you are not just a number, but you are recognised as a person.
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