Retirement Living Archives

Mad Hatter’s Party Stafford Lakes Retirement

“Mad Matter: “Have I gone mad?” Alice: “I’m afraid so. But I’ll tell you a secret. All the best people are.” On the 25th July, the colourful scene was set in the clubhouse Restaurant and Lounge for almost eighty Stafford Lakes Retirement Community residents to ‘step through the looking glass and down the rabbit hole’ […]

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Helping hand at Mt Gravatt Retirement Community

Helping others and giving back has always been an important part of everyday life at the generous TriCare Mt Gravatt Retirement Community. Most recently, the Village hosted morning tea as part of the Cancer Council’s Biggest Morning Tea program. Australia’s Biggest Morning Tea brings people together to raise funds to make a difference to those […]

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Plenty of time for leisure at Runaway Bay retirement community

At least twice a week you will find a group of keen residents playing snooker or pool at TriCare Runaway Bay Retirement Community. Snooker is just one of the many popular recreational activities on offer at this relaxed waterfront retirement village on the northern Gold Coast canals. Resident and snooker enthusiast, John McNamee has been […]

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Resident leads a very active life at Compton Gardens retirement community

Margaret Sharp has been playing piano for over 85 years so when she moved into TriCare Compton Gardens Retirement Community it was only reasonable that she brought her beloved Pianola with her. “I initially gave the piano to my daughter to look after but I missed playing so much I decided to bring it with […]

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Residents get crafty for masquerade party

A highlight on local TriCare Mt Gravatt Retirement Community’s yearly social calendar is its formal dinner. This year’s dinner will be masquerade party held in late July where residents are encouraged to get creative and make their own masks for the event. Village Manager, Tammy Watt said in preparation for the party the Village set […]

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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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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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