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Retirement Living and the Rising Cost of Living
The cost of living is constantly climbing with rising rates, the cost of petrol and food, which is seeing many retirees turn to retirement village living as a financially secure and potentially money-saving alternative. Do you find the idea of navigating the...
Benefits of Staying Fit in Your Later Years
Better muscle tone, improved circulation and a slowing of the effects of ageing – research shows that even a modest amount of regular exercise can have a profound effect on the body, mind and spirit. Even better, it’s really fun! Aches, pains and busy lifestyles mean...
Nine Tips to Make Moving into a Retirement Village Easier
There’s no single reason why people choose to move to a retirement village. Some are looking for the support, friendship and community that only a retirement village can offer. Others are looking to unburden, declutter and right-size their living situation. Whatever...
How to Help Your Parents Transition Into Retirement Village Life
Security, community, connection, and support – retirement village living has much to offer as we age. But the move from the family home can feel like a daunting one, and is a transition often accompanied by big emotions. One thing’s for certain: the informed, caring...
The Benefits of Pet Ownership in Senior Living
Research shows that pets provide numerous health and well-being benefits as we age. Exercise! Companionship! Cuddles! Pet-friendly retirement village, The Sterling, Kaiapoi, supports retirees to get the most out of pet ownership while still enjoying all the advantages...