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What usually defines ‘elder abuse’ as opposed to other forms of abuse of an older person, is that it involves that breach of trust.
Stephanie Buckland has been appointed CEO of Amana Living, commencing 1 August. She is currently CEO of Tourism WA, a position she has held since 2010. Amana Chairman Steve Scudmore states she is a ‘savvy marketer’ and the right person for the role with the increasing competition that is driven by Consumer Directed Care. Formerly Anglican Homes, Amana is one of the largest care operators in WA with 13 care facilities and 17 villages.
Blue Care Executive Director Robyn Batten has sealed one final deal before she departs for Borderless Health; she has driven the purchase of Fraser Shores 1 & 2 retirement villages at Hervey Bay. The two adjacent villages deliver 427 village units plus a large parcel of land where Blue Care will build an aged care facility with land to spare. The deal, negotiated by Russell Allison and Gordon Price of Knight Frank, is worth between $70M and $80M.
The most recent Australian statistics show that, out of the whole population, men aged 85 years and over have the highest suicide rates.
Eat protein at every meal, and whatever you weigh now, don’t go losing any more. That’s part of the recipe for successful, healthy ageing, writes Ngaire Hobbins*, especially after age 65.
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