This week, I want to give you a peek into what life is like as the Village Manager at Evergreen, including how I came to work here! I sat down for an interview to give…
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With the right self-care and development, there is no reason our brains can’t improve with age. Whilst there is no magic pill for brain health, there are certain things we can all do to take…
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The temperature is rising which means summer is finally here! I love how much Evergreen comes alive in the warmer months. This week I’ve rounded up some of the top activities you can do to…
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Do you remember how creative you were as a child and how your imagination roamed free? Art was messy, explorative and fun although as we get older, we seem to lose this creative freedom. To…
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“Laughter is the best medicine” is a phrase we’ve all heard. Funnily enough, it is! There have been many studies conducted proving that laughter has significant benefits for our health and well-being. Let’s have a…
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Good morning! I often hear misconception when it comes to retirement villages. I meet a lot of people who think retirement villages are secluded locations, where residents never leave and the reality is that retirement…
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I love seeing how much residents enjoy the variety of activities and events we have on offer at Evergreen. Many friendships have been built over a tea at our monthly lunches and it’s so heart-warming…
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I know that moving into a retirement village can seem daunting. When I speak to potential residents they always have similar concerns about making the leap. This week I’m going address these worries and show…
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If you are fortunate enough to share your home with a furry friend, then you probably can’t imagine your life without them. For older people, a pet’s companionship is exactly what the doctor ordered. More than…
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The best part of my job is, without a doubt, the relationships I have with the residents and their families. Our residents come from all walks of life, from all over Australia and from many…
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