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look back at 2008
 
 
 
 
 
  • 300+ attendees 
  • With 50+ speakers over three days, Retirement Communities World Australasia is the region’s largest panel of retirement living and aged care speakers ever assembled
  • Comprehensive coverage of the challenges and opportunities that exist for investors, developers and operators in the not-for-profit sector
     

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Investment and development for operators, developers and investors
Retirement Communities World Australasia is Asia-Pacific’s only retirement property development and investment forum that brings developers, investors and operators together to strategise on new frontiers in retirement living. 75% of attendees are property developers or owner/operators 

Terrapinn has established an 'Retirement Communities World ~ including aged care' networking group on LinkedIn for members to communicate with each other, share news and keep in touch with colleagues.

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Gain strategic insights from major developers, operators and financiers
  • Competitions and give aways
  • Endorsing Association Members Discount: Members of RVA, RVA NZ, ACSA and Aged & Community Services Australia receive a 15% saving
  • Start the conversation - complimentary networking & cocktails Melbourne
  • 2 international keynote speakers from the world’s most influential retirement living and aged care providers
  • 1 day dedicated to aged care
  • SOLD OUT Exhibition
  • Capitalise on development growth: Industry consolidation & leading developer insights 
  • Stay at the forefront of the market: Regulatory changes & impact of real estate slump on village sales
  • Boutique business models: lessons learnt from the smaller players
  • Prepare for the aged care crisis: Financing challenges, innovative case studies & workforce challenges
  • Masterclass on developing superior models & structures for retirement living & aged care

What our speakers have to say
 
"With a changing economic climate It’s time to reflect on the positioning of the retirement village sector and the challenges ahead.”
Peter Clarke, Director, Prime Trust
 
“The conference provides a great opportunity for the industry to share different visions for the future.”
Stephen Kenny,
General Manager – Retirement Housing,
Peet Living
 
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Martini Cocktail Party
Day One, Tuesday 31 March 2009
Conference Foyer, 18:00 - 19:30
(Complimentary for all delegates)
New for 2009, delegates will be entertained
with cocktail performances at the exclusive
Retirement Communities World martini bar.
                               
 

Featured Speaker
 
 
 
Mr Denis Hickey,
CEO - Residential,
Stockland, Australia
 
Keynote Presentation: Overcoming growth challenges facing retirement living developers
Denis is the Chief Executive Officer – Development Division for Stockland, Australia’s leading diversified property group and the largest residential developer in Australia. Denis is responsible for more than 100 Residential Communities, Apartments and Retirement Living projects across Australia, which have an end value of over $18 billion.
Keynote speakers include
paulklaassenPaul Klassen,
Founder and CEO, Sunrise Senior Living
hansbecker
Professor Hans Becker
CEO
Humanitas Rotterdam
(The Netherlands)


The Hon Tanya Plibersek
Minister for Housing
Australian Federal Government


Denis Hickey
CEO - Residential
Stockland
David Payne
General Manager - Retirement By Design
Lend Lease
jim toohey
Ken Barber
CEO
Anglican Retirement Villages
 

 
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Pre-Conference Welcome Dinner
Masterclass Day, Monday 30 March 2009
Waterfront Restaurant, 27 Circular Quay West, The Rocks

Retirement Communities World provides you with fantastic opportunities that seldom arise to network with industry experts and peers. This event includes more than 16 hours of dedicated networking time, including the pre-conference welcome dinner on the evening of Monday, 30 March 2009.
Chosen as the dinner venue for 2009, the Waterfront restaurant is located at Campbell’s Cove in the historic Rocks area of Sydney and offers spectacular views across Sydney Harbour and the Opera House. All delegates are welcome to register to attend this dinner. There are limited seats, so book your place today by calling Customer Service on +61 2 9021 8808. Network, relax, and do business…

All 3 & 4 day registrations include the dinner ticket valued at $200
All 2 day only registrations please register online to attend 
 
Retirement Communities World Mini Golf PGA Challenge
Lunchtime Conference Day One, Tuesday 31 March 2009

In a showing of strength, nerve and ultimate putting skills, watch on as some of our key speakers putt off for AU$1,000 to their charity of choice in the first ever Retirement Communities World PGA Challenge.  Unwind during the breaks and challenge your peers on the RCW miniature golf course, network with fellow delegates as you hone your putting skills.  

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Retirement Communities World chosen charity
This event has contributed to
helping young people living with cancer