Circle Of Men: A Sense Of Belonging
We are experiencing a historical moment with an extraordinary challenge of the Covid-19 pandemic and the impact the disease is having on our community. In addition to the health risk of the illness itself, the outbreak is also leaving its mark on the mental health and emotional welfare of our most vulnerable citizens. Social isolation […]
Food Is Family
At Elements Retirement Village, food and community have always gone hand in hand. Last year, in Feb 2019, Village Owner and Operator, Chiou See Anderson, celebrated cooking her 8th Chinese New Year dinner for her residents. It was while cleaning up after the party for 250 guests, that she decided that everyone had such a […]
Travel Bug Bites at Any Age
“Travel makes one modest. You see what a tiny place you occupy in the world.” – Gustave Flaubert At Elements, the want to travel is a common desire shared amongst our residents. You’ll often find members of our community comparing their travel stories or mapping out their next adventure. Anything from cruising across Australia to […]
An Elements Love Story: Bob & Ann Still
At Elements, relationships are at the core of who we are. From residents meeting new residents and forging friendships, to couples enjoying their retirement together. Each day offers an opportunity to embrace new and existing relationships within the community. Being love month, we wanted to shine the spotlight on a couple that has weathered many […]
The Benefits of Fixed Fees in Retirement Villages
When it’s time to consider transitioning into a retirement village there are many factors that need to be taken into account. Location, facilities, social opportunities, care services and security are just a handful and Elements Retirement Living boasts an impressive reputation on all these fronts. To that list, you can add financial security. […]
Elements Retirement Living residents join forces to lend a hand to victims of Stanthorpe bushfires
As residents of a modern retirement community nestled in the Daisy Hill State Forest, it is sometimes easy to lose sight of the hardships our country cousins often face. No one is immune from hardships in life but the comfortable surrounds and friendly faces of Elements Retirement Living can feel a world away from the […]
Travelling Residents
Elements retirement village is a beautiful place to live. Surrounded by lush greenery and not far from the coast, some of our residents are happy to spend the majority of their time as contented locals. However, most of our residents take the opportunity to discover the rest of the world as often as they can. […]
Australian Men’s Health Week
Between June 10th and June 16th Australia hosted Men’s Health Week, coinciding with an awards ceremony held in Brisbane at the start of the week. One of the award nominees happens to be very close to the heart of Elements, as five of its members are our own Happy Living residents: Roy McGregor, John Harris, […]
Not So Easy on Sunday Morning
A close, contented community shares everything: fun, feasts, space and hearts. At Elements, our social gatherings also include an occasional bout of hard work, whether this means a particularly exuberant aquarobics session, a monthly dance evening or simply cleaning out the communal storeroom. On a sunny Sunday morning, Elements residents gathered to lend a hand […]
Christmas in July
Not quite a white Christmas, but at least one that falls during the winter-time. The annual Elements Christmas in July dinner and raffle has always been a popular affair. It’s the ideal opportunity to gather together with community members and everyone’s friends and family to enjoy traditional Christmas fare, games and songs. How the Elements […]
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