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IRT Releases
IRT is very involved in the lifestyle and care industry and has many Communities across NSW and the ACT. Here you can stay up to date with all the IRT news that was released to the media in 2011, as well as some industry articles that you may find interesting.
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Government must start planning for retirement now
20th February 2012
20 February 2012 One of Australia’s largest community based seniors lifestyle and care providers has backed a Business Council of Australia (BCA) pre-budget submission which calls...
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Aged Care reform must reflect consumer aspirations and industry sustainability
13th February 2012
13 February 2012 One of Australia’s largest community-based not-for-profit aged-care operators has welcomed the release of a plan set to increase transparency, reduce red tape and provide... -
IRT calls for aged-care funding gap to be closed
3rd February 2012
3 February 2012 One of Australia’s largest community-based seniors lifestyle and care providers has backed the findings of a Grant Thornton Australia report showing the returns generated... -
IRT Peakhurst resident turns 100
18th January 2012
18 January 2012 IRT Peakhurst resident Neta Parkes will celebrate her 100th birthday with a party on Thursday, 19 January. Born on 19 January 1912, the Mudgee product credits her longevity to country... -
Breaking down the barriers
10th January 2012
10 January 2012 Ageing is part of life but for people with a disability there are often barriers when it comes to accessing aged care. IRT Remuneration and Benefits Advisor Heather Marciano has been... -
Exciting opportunity for IRT to develop nurse practitioners role
19th December 2011
19 December 2011 Nurse practitioners will become part of IRT’s workforce for the first time, thanks to an Australian Government initiative. IRT has been awarded almost $700,000 in funding to... -
Residents enjoy the great outdoors in comfort
8th December 2011
8 December 2011 IRT Greenwell Gardens Dementia Unit (Callala House) residents can now enjoy the great outdoors under the protection of a shade sail. IRT Lifestyle Services Manager – Northern... -
Volunteering is rewarding
7th December 2011
7 December 2011 Volunteering is a rewarding and fulfilling role; just ask Vince Currey from Narooma. The 71-year-old retiree is a volunteer bus driver for IRT. On Mondays he drives the IRT Dalmeny... -
It's time to celebrate
5th December 2011
2 December 2011 If you are struggling to find a Christmas t-shirt in the Illawarra at the moment, the IRT Illawarra Lifestyle Community Christmas Party might have something to do with it. Some 40... -
UK exchange program
28th November 2011
28 November 2011 When Ginny Larkin landed at Sydney Airport two weeks ago she noted the weather was a little different from where she had departed. “It was 11 degrees and drizzly when I left... -
Christmas Market at IRT Kangara Waters
22nd November 2011
22 November 2011 For some hassle-free Christmas shopping, get along to IRT Kangara Waters Christmas Market in Belconnen on Saturday, December 3. The market, from 9am to 1pm, will have a selection... -
IRT has a record year
17th November 2011
17 November 2011 “A record year” is how IRT Chief Executive, Nieves Murray described IRT’s performance during the 2010/11 financial year in the lead up to tonight’s (Thursday,... -
A day at the races at IRT Moruya Care Centre
14th November 2011
14 November 2011 The Melbourne Cup was celebrated in style at IRT Moruya Care Centre. This year’s race day was greeted with much excitement by residents, with ladies wearing brightly coloured... -
Spider webs and broomsticks at IRT Crown Gardens
14th November 2011
14 November 2011 Halloween was celebrated with much high jinks and laughter this year at IRT Crown Gardens Care Centre in Batemans Bay. The lounge was darkened by curtains and decorated with... -
IRT and TAFE Illawarra join forces in a garden project
7th November 2011
7 November 2011 The success of a joint project between IRT and 14 pre-vocational students from TAFE Illawarra’s Wollongong Campus will be celebrated on Tuesday, 8 November. The students, who...
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