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Choosing Your Retirement Haven: New vs. Established Villages

1 October 2024

Lifestyle villages offer more options than ever before. For those retiring today, many of these weren't available to their parents...

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The Surprising Power of Community for Senior Men

25 August 2024

A report examining senior men’s experiences in England found that older men are more likely to suffer from loneliness and social isolation…

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Free to Thrive: The Importance of Autonomy in Well-being

1 August 2024

When choosing a retirement village, the physical attributes often steal the spotlight. Beautiful landscapes, modern amenities, and cosy living spaces are undeniably important…

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A New Chapter – The Power of Supportive Friends

12 July 2024

Joining a new retirement community is a big step, and how well you transition makes all the difference to your well-being…

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A Community Built on Care

1 July 2024

When Settlers Lifestyle Village was first thought of all those years ago, owners Scott and Dave didn’t want to create just any retirement village…

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Autumn Wellness – is your mood falling like the autumn leaves?

9 May 2024

Autumn is here, and for some of us the leaves aren’t the only thing that’s falling, our mood is too.

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Occupying Versus Buying – How to Choose

12 April 2024

Life is a series of stages. Often, our priorities around what we want in a home shift as we move through these different stages.

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Connecting Lives, Sharing Laughter: The Hidden Jewel of Village Living – Friendship!

6 March 2024

We are social creatures, and our need for connection is wired from birth. Throughout our lives, we form relationships with family, friends, and co-workers.

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Navigating the Emotional Journey: Helping Your Parents Downsize and Move

2 February 2024

For many of us, helping our parents downsize and transition to a new home later in life is a journey filled with complex emotions…

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There’s so much to do here. We had no intention of going into a lifestyle village. But once we saw what was here we changed our mind about it.

- Liz