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Flexibility and security key to retirement living

Selling his home and moving into a retirement community was one of the best decisions Barry Wiggins has made. Not only does he have a full and active social life, he can feel secure in the knowledge that he is part of a safe and secure community with the flexibility to come and go as […]

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Volunteers ensure Village library is a source of reading pleasure for all

Volunteering has always played a big part in Margaret Gibson’s life, so when she moved to TriCare James Ommaney Retirement Community, it was only natural for her to put her hand up to help out. Originally from South Australia, Mrs Gibson moved to Queensland with her husband Merv who was working in the ministry.

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Creative resident shares his talent with Community

TriCare Mt Gravatt Retirement Community resident, Peter Window, attributes his creative flair to his grandfather, who lived close by when he was a child growing up on his parent’s pineapple farm. He taught him that you were only ever limited by your imagination, and showing him how to be creative with different objects and materials.

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Celebrating a century filled with love

TriCare Cypress Gardens Retirement Community resident, Alf Cumberland, celebrated his 100th birthday earlier this month with more than 130 friends and well wishers. “My longevity I put down to being active. I’ve never been one to sit around. And my Stephanie. I couldn’t have made my hundred years what it was without my Stephanie,” said […]

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‘CHUMS’ prove you are never too old to learn new tricks

Comptons Happy Ukelele Musical Seniors, otherwise known as ‘CHUMS’, is a group of residents living at TriCare Compton Gardens Retirement Community who have recently learnt the beautiful art of playing ukulele.

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First fleeters still going strong as Hayville celebrates its 30th birthday

On March 8, TriCare Hayville retirement community celebrated its 30th birthday party!! In the biggest gathering of residents and staff in its 30-year history, 126 people joined in on the festivities. = First opened on Mar 6, 1987 as a 130 independent unit facility on a 12-acre site in Box Hill South, Victoria, Hayville was […]

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Hastings Point residents make it to the Big Apple

History was made for TriCare Hastings Point when the first-ever two-night bus excursion was made in March to the beautiful Granite Belt wine region over the border in South East Queensland. Located at over 1000 metres above sea level, the Granite Belt is the only region in Queensland that has four distinct seasons. Even snow […]

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We love the new opportunities

TriCare Runaway Bay Retirement Community Village Manager, Andrew George said “Life in a retirement village is perfect for those who are looking forward to an easier lifestyle. Our Independent Living Units may be smaller than your family home, meaning more time for leisurely pursuits”. This is exactly what Garrie and Pamela Vidler were after. Their family […]

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