How is moving home feeling for people moving to a retirement home? It can be an emotional ordeal – regardless of age.
Let’s be honest, performance reviews can be daunting, leaving you with mixed feelings and anxiety. But it doesn’t have to be this way.
Training is all about compliance. Manual handling. Fire safety. Emergency procedures. All important – Yes. But is this empowering?
Twelve months ago, the NSW Retirement Village Residents Association (RVRA) released the report, Ageing Without Fear. The report shared the …
A former financial planner, Sarah describes her career change into village management as a “horizontal change”. “I jumped from accounting …
Elder Abuse Awareness Day (WEAAD) was established by the World Health Organization at the United Nations to provide an opportunity …
The next DCM Institute Masterclass, on Clinical Awareness for Village Managers, is being presented on the 25 & 27 June. …
Inspired by the insights of others, we take a look at the transformative power of making a walk around your retirement village a regular part of your routine. Foster community, boost well-being, and spark creativity through engaging strolls.
Struggling to keep your village on course? Understand how an Operating Plan can help you manage day-to-day operations, fulfill promises made in your sales material, and set your village up to deliver on your commitment to residents.
Have you ever set yourself a goal, and then stopped to work out how you will get there? So, you …
The DCM Institute Professional Development program for village managers rewards participants who reach 1000 Professional Development points. This edition we spoke to Doug Read, Area Manager, ACT & NSW West, Uniting Independent Living
Jane Pickering and her leadership team at the Adelaide Not For Profit Eldercare deserve high praise for an initiative that works on so many levels.