Our residents are at the heartbeat of our retirement communities. Here they share their stories of why a move to Birchgrove was the right choice for them.
Read more...As life changes, where we live—and the home we live in—might no longer suit us as well as it once did. Whether it’s the practicalities of maintaining a house or the distance from loved ones, these moments can prompt us to rethink what we truly need. For many, this reflection becomes a turning point—the chance to move closer to family and embrace a more supported and connected way of life.
Read more...For many of us, the family home holds years of memories, a sense of security, and the story of our lives. But sometimes what’s worked perfectly well for years, begins to feel like it’s holding us back. Little things become bigger, yet we brush them under the carpet and carry on regardless.
Read more...Like old boots you know…
I’ve lived here for fifty-four years now. It’s where my roots are, my stomping ground, so I wanted to stay here. It’s like your comfy old boots, it’s what I know – as are the people and things I do here that form a large part of my life – particularly since I lost my wife.
Read more...Planning ahead simply gives you the opportunity to make choices that support your independence and autonomy as you age. Harriet shares her story of why she made the decision to plan ahead and reserve off plan with us.