The Gold Coast Bulletin

Learn how to tailor retirement life

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WHAT does an ideal retirement lifestyle look like?

For many retirees, though this new stage of life is filled with exciting opportunit­ies, it also brings questions and uncertaint­y.

Visitors can have retirement questions answered and receive advice and helpful insights on how to design an ideal retirement at Tailor your Retirement, hosted by Reside Communitie­s, on Wednesday, November 24.

Reside Communitie­s chief executive Glen Brown said at the free seniors’ event, featuring award-winning journalist Kay McGrath, people could hear from a panel of retirement living experts and experience­d profession­als on a range of topics.

“Whether you need help to choose the perfect retirement village, want to learn more about facilities and activities offered at retirement villages, or have questions about contracts and finances, we cover everything you need to know,” he said.

Varria Personal Financial Advisers managing director Peter Audet will be speaking about making investment­s work in retirement and sharing his tips for living a fulfilling life.

An expert in retirement planning and financial decision making, Mr Audet has been featured in a New

York Times bestseller business book.

Understand­ing retirement living contracts will be the topic for DSL Law principal Danielle Law.

Ms Law is an experience­d lawyer who specialise­s in retirement living and will be sharing informatio­n about how the Retirement Villages Act works in favour of residents and protects people at every stage of their journey.

Simon Lockyer, chief executive of Five Good Friends, one of Australia’s most innovative home care providers, will speak about personalis­ed care and support, and will be sharing his philosophy for ageing well in retirement, with a focus on maintainin­g close community connection­s.

Mr Brown and Reside Communitie­s group operations manager Craig Syphers will focus on what retirees can expect from a retirement village.

With more than two decades’ experience in senior retirement industry leadership roles, Mr Brown now brings his passion to the team at Reside.

He will be explaining the key elements people should look for in a retirement village.

“Whether you need help to choose the perfect retirement village, want to learn more about facilities and activities offered at retirement villages, or have questions about contracts and finances, we cover everything you need to know.” — Glen Brown

Tel: 5510 9555

Mr Syphers has more than 25 years’ experience in fivestar hotel and resort management.

Now delivering quality services to Reside’s residents, he will be discussing how people can elevate their retirement lifestyle with highqualit­y amenities and services.

The event will be held between 10am and noon at the InterConti­nental Sanctuary Cove Resort, Manor Circle, Sanctuary Cove, Hope Island.

A compliment­ary morning tea will also be provided. Bookings are essential.

To reserve a place, telephone or visit the website.

 ?? ?? Pictured are award-winning journalist, Kay McGrath (left), and Reside Communitie­s chief executive, Glen Brown.
Pictured are award-winning journalist, Kay McGrath (left), and Reside Communitie­s chief executive, Glen Brown.

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