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Downsizing: It’s all Upside

March 28, 2019March 29, 20196 years ago Living the Life Buderim Gardens, Downsizing, Independent Living, Lendlease, Queensland, Retirement villages

Downsizing to a retirement village or over-50s resort has a lot of attractions: freedom from home and garden maintenance, fewer

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Life in the Fast Lane – Defying the Stereotypes

March 28, 2019March 29, 20196 years ago Living the Life Independent Living, Queensland, Retirement villages, The Village Yeronga

In his 60s and super fit, Andrew Plant (pictured above) defies every retirement villager stereotype. He’s not old, he’s not

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Olga’s Downsizing Experience

October 22, 2018March 28, 20196 years ago Living the Life Cranbrook Residences, Downsizing, Retirement villages

Downsizing to a retirement village has a lot of attractions: freedom from home and garden maintenance, fewer rooms to clean,

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Brian Courts Success at 83

October 23, 2018March 28, 20196 years ago Living the Life Retirement villages, United Mawarra West Pennant Hills

One of the many benefits of retirement living is the opportunity to stay active and get involved in every aspect

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A day in the life of a village manager

October 23, 2018March 28, 20196 years ago Living the Life Anglicare, Retirement villages, The Ponds Village

Managing a retirement village is a busy job. Long hours, competing priorities and lots of paperwork. But Gordon Andison (pictured

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Happiness and Independence

October 21, 2018March 28, 20196 years ago Living the Life Adventist Senior Living, Avondale Lifestyle Community, Retirement villages

Retirement communities may be the key to a longer, healthier and happier retirement. That’s the finding from a 2017 English

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Access to Services

October 22, 2018March 28, 20196 years ago Living the Life BaptistCare, Retirement villages, The Gracewood

Live a longer and healthier life in a retirement village or lifestyle resort with a range of services designed to

Love the Lifestyle
Love the Community
Love the Freedom

Over 200,000 Australian's already call a retirement village or over-50s resort home. 9 out of 10 residents say if given the choice they would happily make the same decision again.

Retirement living communities offer real benefits to residents and foster a vibrant social life amongst peers who share the history and values of their era.

They offer the security and safety of communal living along with access to help when you need it. Recreational facilities and an in-built social life promote health and happiness, and encourage residents to stay active and involved in their communities. Retirement communities are affordable too and provide different options to suit all budgets.

Whether you’re looking for a tree change, a sea change or something in your own area, there are over 53,000 independent living properties in retirement villages and over-50s resorts throughout Australia.

For more information on Living the Life, please email info@livingthelife.com.au or phone (02) 8212 4188.