14 ways to save money on your electricity bill In retirement it's important to look for ways to reduce your living costs. And one of the biggest areas of expenditure these days is your electricity charges. Read more
Here's why the "lock-and-leave" lifestyle is perfect for active retirees Once they've hit retirement, for many people that means heading off regularly for a well-deserved holiday, either in Australia or overseas. If that's the case for you, you might be wondering how your home will fare while you're away. And it's a valid concern. Unless you can call on some understanding family members, a… Read more
Fun ideas to get the most out of your retirement lifestyle Whether it’s making new friends, keeping in touch with old ones, or just spending time with a group of like-minded people, there are many engaging and enjoyable ways to stay connected in retirement. Read more
How you can move into retirement living, stress-free There are a few ways you can make the move into retirement living a lot less worrying and stressful. Many of them involve planning ahead for this next exciting stage of your life as you say goodbye to the family home and hello to your new retirement estate. Read more
How to make your retirement years the best time of your life Today, your retirement really can be the best time of your life. Why do we say that? Perhaps it's because when you live in a retirement village, you can enjoy so many advantages that simply aren't available in a normal suburban home. Read more
Stay physically active and keep your body moving with these top tips Moving your body on a regular basis is so important - and that's especially so once you head into your retirement years. As you age, you will naturally lose muscle and bone mass, which can lead to problems such as back pain, osteoporosis, or osteoarthritis. Read more
Why you really can work and enjoy the retirement community lifestyle If you're planning your ideal retirement lifestyle, it's quite common to feel like you’re not ready to completely give up work. For example, you might like to ramp up your leisure time while you still continue to pass on the benefit of your experience, mentor colleagues, grow your business, or even start a new one. If that’s the… Read more
5 ways a dedicated community can give you a more enjoyable retirement Your retirement years really should be the best of your life! And moving into a retirement village should be one of the best decisions you will ever make. Read more
How a retirement community can offer you the lifestyle you're looking for At Kensington Gardens we firmly believe that retirement really can be the best years of your life. And it doesn’t have to mean selling up and slowing down – unless that’s what you want! For many people, retirement is the perfect time to take a fresh look at your life, and think about what would really make you happy. After… Read more
Try these fun ideas for keeping fit in retirement As you get older and move into retirement, it's still as important as ever to make sure you keep fit by getting enough gentle exercise on a regular basis. Read more
What to look for in a home for retirement