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Victoria (VIC) is Australia’s second largest populated state, second to NSW. The capital of Victoria is the bustling metropolis of Melbourne. Melbourne is known for its rich experiences of culinary surprises and gallery options. It is no wonder that Victoria is a popular location for retired and retiring Australians. Many comment the combination of a social opportunities and the security of strong healthcare options are the reason they chose to retire in Victoria. Melbourne has a large number of retirement living options, including retirement villages, serviced apartments and high rise build to rent apartments. Other rural centres also have a wide array of retirement villages. Geelong along the beautiful Bellarine Peninsula is a popular choice for retirees. The Gold Rush towns of Ballarat and Bendigo also attract retirees due to its idyllic countryside and close proximity to Melbourne. A list of retirement villages in Victoria can be found in the search of this site.
Retirement living providers with a strong presence in Victoria are,
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Jill Donaldson
Physiotherapist
Jill has been practicing as a clinical physiotherapist for 30 years. For the last 13 years she has worked solely in the Aged Care sector in more than 50 metropolitan and regional facilities. Jill has also toured care facilities in the US and Africa and is a passionate advocate for both the residents in aged care and the staff who care for them. She researches and writes for DCM Media.
Chris Baynes
DCM Media, agedcare101
Chris has been a journalist and publisher in the retirement village and aged care sectors for 11 years. He has visited over 250 retirement villages and 50 aged care facilities both within Australia and internationally. Chris is a regular speaker at industry conferences plus is a frequent radio commentator.
Annie Donaldson
Nurse and Carer
Annie has a long career in both nursing and the media. She has planned and co-ordinated the medical support from both international TV productions and major stadium events. In recent years she has been a primary family carer plus involved in structured carer support.
Jill Donaldson
Physiotherapist
Jill has been practicing as a clinical physiotherapist for 30 years. For the last 13 years she has worked solely in the Aged Care sector in more than 50 metropolitan and regional facilities. Jill has also toured care facilities in the US and Africa and is a passionate advocate for both the residents in aged care and the staff who care for them. She researches and writes for DCM Media.
Chris Baynes
DCM Media, agedcare101
Chris has been a journalist and publisher in the retirement village and aged care sectors for 11 years. He has visited over 250 retirement villages and 50 aged care facilities both within Australia and internationally. Chris is a regular speaker at industry conferences plus is a frequent radio commentator.
Annie Donaldson
Nurse and Carer
Annie has a long career in both nursing and the media. She has planned and co-ordinated the medical support from both international TV productions and major stadium events. In recent years she has been a primary family carer plus involved in structured carer support.
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