New Queensland Microtown™ Concept Claimed as World First in Aged Care

An aged care group is claiming a world-first approach with a new “microtown” for elderly residents in Queensland. The NewDirection community at Bellmere, north of Brisbane, aims to replace the typical institutional design of aged and nursing care facilities with a village of homes where residents share more like housemates, supported by staff as needed.…

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New Queensland Microtown™ Concept Claimed as World First in Aged Care

An aged care group is claiming a world-first approach with a new “microtown” for elderly residents in Queensland. The NewDirection community at Bellmere, north of Brisbane, aims to replace the typical institutional design of aged and nursing care facilities with a village of homes where residents share more like housemates, supported by staff as needed.…

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New Queensland Microtown™ Concept Claimed as World First in Aged Care

An aged care group is claiming a world-first approach with a new “microtown” for elderly residents in Queensland. The NewDirection community at Bellmere, north of Brisbane, aims to replace the typical institutional design of aged and nursing care facilities with a village of homes where residents share more like housemates, supported by staff as needed.…

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