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Living Proof Episode 13
01 Aug
Living Well

Living Proof – What’s on in episode 13!

Posted by author-avatar Matt Harris
01/08/2023
LIVING PROOF IS BACK FOR ITS FINAL EPISODE OF SEASON ONE, PACKED WITH INSPIRING AND INFORMATIVE LIFESTYLE CONTENT FOR AND ABOUT OUR HOM...
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Ask Josh!
01 Jul
Living Well, Highfields

Ask Josh!

Posted by author-avatar Matt Harris
05/07/2023
THIS MONTH, WARREN FROM GEMLIFE HIGHFIELDS CATCHES UP WITH HEALTH AND LIFESTYLE COORDINATOR JOSH KRISTENSON FOR A FEW TWEAKS TO HIS EXE...
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Knees up for Warren on the road to recovery
01 Jul
Highfields, Living Well

Knees up for Warren on the road to recovery

Posted by author-avatar Matt Harris
05/07/2023
GEMLIFE HIGHFIELDS’ WARREN PARKINSON SET HIMSELF SOME SERIOUS GOALS FOLLOWING BI-LATERAL KNEE REPLACEMENT, AND HE’S GETTING THERE WITH ...
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Living Proof - What's on in episode 12!
01 Jul
Living Well

Living Proof – What’s on in episode 12!

Posted by author-avatar Matt Harris
05/07/2023
LIVING PROOF IS BACK WITH A WHOLE NEW EPISODE OF INSPIRING AND INFORMATIVE LIFESTYLE CONTENT FOR AND ABOUT OUR HOMEOWNERS. Episode t...
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Firing up fitness - Experienced personal trainer joins the GemLife team
01 Jun
Bribie Island, Living Well

Ask Josh

Posted by author-avatar Lachlan
01/06/2023
THIS MONTH, A GEMLIFE BRIBIE ISLAND COUPLE – WHO WANT TO TRAIN TOGETHER - ASKED HOW TO APPROACH A PROGRAM IN WHICH THEY CAN IMPROVE THE...
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Living Proof episode 11 Express Yourself segment
01 Jun
Living Well

Living Proof – What’s on in episode 11!

Posted by author-avatar Lachlan
31/05/2023
LIVING PROOF IS BACK WITH A WHOLE NEW EPISODE OF INSPIRING AND INFORMATIVE LIFESTYLE CONTENT FOR AND ABOUT OUR HOMEOWNERS. Episode e...
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GemLife Facilities Outdoor Pool
04 Jan
GemLife, Living Well

What exactly is a land lease community?

Posted by author-avatar GemLife
04/01/2021
The GemLife model Have you ever heard the term land lease community and wondered exactly what it means, or wondered what makes GemLife’...
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07 Dec
GemLife, Living Well

Best bar none

Posted by author-avatar GemLife
07/12/2020
Cheers to the holiday season Bars are places to relax, socialise, meet friends old and new, and, according to Australian research, impr...
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Woodend’s bike buddies
23 Oct
Living Well, Woodend

Woodend’s bike buddies

Posted by author-avatar GemLife
23/10/2020
Clad in their Lycra road-cycling kits, GemLife Woodend biking buddies Barry O’Connor, John Eckel and Stewart Meeks hit the road three t...
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Tennis anyone?
21 Oct
Bribie Island, Living Well

Tennis anyone?

Posted by author-avatar GemLife
21/10/2020
It’s game on for fitness and fun on the court If you’re looking for a great way to keep fit and increase your cardio, tennis is pretty ...
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Creative ways to bond with your grandkids
04 Oct
GemLife, Living Well

10 Activities To Do With Grandkids

Posted by author-avatar GemLife
15/03/2024
One of the greatest pleasures about being a grandparent in retirement is having the time to enjoy spending with the grandchildren.  ...
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Energise those endorphins - Exploring the mind-body connection of exercise
21 Sep
GemLife, Living Well

8 Fun Ways to Stay Fit Over 50

Posted by author-avatar GemLife
30/05/2024
Are you getting enough? Exercise that is.  For over-50s, regular exercise - along with a healthy diet and good sleep habits - are vi...
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Creative self-care - Looking after your health and wellbeing during COVID-19_img-2
16 Sep
GemLife, Living Well, Woodend

Know when it’s time to downsize your home

Posted by author-avatar GemLife
16/09/2020
Today's over-50s want more out of life. They are active, adventurous and show no signs of slowing down. There comes a point in every ho...
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13 Sep
Bribie Island, Living Well

Happy instrument strikes the right chord

Posted by author-avatar GemLife
13/09/2020
It’s known as the ‘happy instrument’, is easy to learn and is one of the most popular musical instruments in Australia. With more than ...
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GemLife’s Ageless & Booming Downsizing Forum in Melbourne
10 Sep
GemLife, Living Well

What is a residential land lease community?

Posted by author-avatar GemLife
10/09/2020
GemLife over-50s lifestyle resorts operate under a unique model that is rapidly gaining popularity amongst Australian homeowners. Techn...
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GemLife Woodend
08 Sep
GemLife, Living Well

10 Tips on How to Have a Happy Retirement

Posted by author-avatar GemLife
23/01/2024
Retirement is an exciting time. Free from the nine-to-five grind, this is your time to prioritise all the things you’ve always wanted t...
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I love Lucy: Highfields’ clever Old English princess
25 Aug
Highfields, Living Well

I love Lucy: Highfields’ clever Old English princess

Posted by author-avatar GemLife
25/08/2020
Four-month-old Lucy, an Old English Sheepdog puppy, has been stealing hearts ever since her arrival at GemLife Highfields in May. Owne...
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06 Aug
Bribie Island, Living Well

How the cool kitties roll

Posted by author-avatar GemLife
17/11/2023
Herding cats may not be the impossible task everyone believes, especially if it means taking in some fresh coastal air and a change of ...
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30 Jul
Bribie Island, Highfields, Living Well

Great mates, GemLife bromances

Posted by author-avatar GemLife
30/07/2020
Bro’ bonding at Bribie Bribie Island residents Clive Redgate and Gary Low met when Clive and his wife Caroline moved to the resort las...
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GemLife facilities heated indoor pool
25 May
GemLife, Living Well

Staying active at GemLife resorts

Posted by author-avatar GemLife
25/05/2020
How often are you exercising? According to Better Health Victoria, only 10 per cent of Australians over the age of 50 exercise regularl...
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Bribie Island, Living Well

Wide open roads. Adventures around Australia.

Posted by author-avatar GemLife
19/05/2020
After three years on the road, exploring every state of Australia by caravan, Murray and Barbara McKay moved to GemLife Bribie Island l...
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Bribie Island dancing queen
02 Apr
Bribie Island, Living Well

Bribie Island dancing queen

Posted by author-avatar GemLife
02/04/2020
Choreographer and Bribie Island resident Patricia Varga moved to GemLife a year ago and has been on a mission to share the power of dan...
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Embracing an active lifestyle in the country
12 Mar
Living Well, Woodend

Embracing an active lifestyle in the country

Posted by author-avatar GemLife
12/03/2020
GemLife Woodend resident John Burns made the move from the big city to GemLife’s over-50s lifestyle resort in the country earlier this ...
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How to live your happiest life after 50
12 Mar
GemLife, Living Well

How to live your happiest life after 50

Posted by author-avatar GemLife
12/03/2020
For many people, a whole new phase of life kicks into gear after 50. In light of International Day of Happiness coming up on the 20 Mar...
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Ageless & booming: The truth about ageing in Australia
02 Mar
GemLife, Living Well, Woodend

Ageless & booming: The truth about ageing in Australia

Posted by author-avatar GemLife
02/03/2020
When it comes to ageing, the way over-50s in Australia think, feel and live is light years away from the tired stereotypes perpetuated ...
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Run the Rock participants
06 Feb
GemLife, Living Well, Woodend

Get ready to ‘Run the Rock’

Posted by author-avatar GemLife
06/02/2020
After an incredibly popular and successful event last year, which saw personal records broken and an enthusiastic contingent of GemLife...
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Dream lifestyle - Keeping fit made easy for active couple
02 Aug
Living Well

7 tricks to boost your memory

Posted by author-avatar GemLife
07/05/2024
It’s perfectly normal to forget where you left the keys or go blank when trying to remember someone’s name.  As we get older bouts o...
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