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New resort-style retirement options on Brisbane’s northside

TriCare Stafford Lakes Retirement Community will reveal the latest in resort style retirement living this month with the unveiling of 24 new luxury apartments in Chermside West. The ‘Westside’ development completes stage three of TriCare Stafford Lakes Retirement Community, an addition to the 66 units and extensive community facilities that were established in 2014. The […]

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New lounge proves popular at TriCare Runaway Bay

Residents of the relaxed waterfront TriCare Runaway Bay Retirement Community recently celebrated the opening of their newly refurbished lounge with a special wine and cheese afternoon. The new lounge boasts a library, functional servery and a large projector screen for the ever popular movie nights held at this friendly retirement community. Village Manager, Malcolm Payne […]

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Making the drums sound at James Ommaney Retirement Commuity

Residents at TriCare James Ommaney Retirement Community were treated to an exciting and energetic musical performance by African drummer, Joseph Matovu as part of their monthly entertainment calendar. Each month, different entertainers such as singers, dancers, musicians and even the local school choir visit the boutique retirement village at Mount Ommaney to share their talents […]

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No time for sleep at Mt Gravatt pyjama party

There was no time for sleep when TriCare Mt Gravatt Retirement Community recently held a pyjama party for residents as part of their busy social calendar. The brain child of TriCare staff member, Sue Eichperger the pyjama party was the first of two themed dinner events the Village holds each year. Over 80 residents dressed […]

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Residents improve flexibility and strength with new yoga classes

There is a feeling of zen at local TriCare Compton Gardens Retirement Community with the introduction of chair yoga for residents. Chair yoga is a popular form of exercise for people with limited mobility, a problem with joints or those recovering from injury or illness. Taken by local yoga instructor, Cheryl Horrocks from Yoga Owl, […]

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Puzzle brings community residents together

What started as a couple of puzzles laid on a table near the indoor bowls area at TriCare Mt Gravatt Retirement Community has now grown significantly in size and popularity. Village Manager, Tammy Watt said that more tables and chairs have had to be added to the area to accommodate the regular puzzlers. Dating back […]

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Brisbane stories unearthed with local author

Residents, family and staff at TriCare James Ommaney Retirement Community recently enjoyed an evening with local author Caylie Jeffery to hear about her new book, Under the Lino: the Mystery, the History and the Community. Under the Lino is a Brisbane-based community research project revolving around three 1940’s/50’s bankbooks and money found underneath lino flooring […]

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‘Lunch in the Lakes’ Restaurant Team

Almost three years ago, the Stafford Lakes community was new, with only approximately 100 residents. A group of 8 residents, calling themselves the ‘Lunch in the Lakes Restaurant Team’ decided to provide good quality cafe style lunches every 6 weeks for about 24 residents at a sitting (pictured above are 2 of the team chefs […]

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