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News and stories

What is happening across our villages and programs.

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  • The Wyong Vertical Village building, with balconies and landscaped entry.

    Events

    Wyong Vertical Village Open Day

    Wednesday 23/09/2026, 10:30am to 12:30pm at Wyong on the Central Coast. Free to attend, with lunch. Tour the village, meet the team and hear about SIL practice and compliance.

    Published
    26/08/2026
    Village
    Wyong
  • A member enjoying a morning coffee on the balcony of his own apartment at his Vertical Village.

    How our villages work

    What a Vertical Village actually is

    Every member has their own apartment and their own front door. Here is how the model works in practice.

    Published
    29/06/2026
  • Tom in chef's whites and an apron, grilling at a commercial kitchen flat top.

    Member stories

    Meet Tom, a chef with big dreams

    Tom lives in one of our Supported Independent Living homes. He started out washing dishes in 2018 and now works across pubs, bakeries and catering, with a dream of his own farm to plate pub.

    Published
    31/12/2025
  • Michael and his wife Sharon sitting together at his Celebration of Life party.

    Member stories

    Michael's story of life

    Told in 2024 he had six months to live, Michael moved into a Vertical Village. His doctors have since extended his life expectancy by at least five years, and he and his wife Sharon marked it with a Celebration of Life party.

    Published
    31/12/2025
  • Connor standing outside his home, smiling to camera.

    Member stories

    Connor did not just move in, he found a community

    After a rocky first move out of home, Connor found the right mix of independence and support in a Vertical Village. He is working, playing cricket, reconnecting with his mum and calling a place home that offers more than a roof.

    Published
    29/12/2025
  • Looking up at a modern apartment building with timber screens and balconies against a clear blue sky in Liverpool.

    Village news

    Liverpool neighbourhood guide

    A local look at Liverpool: where to eat, how to stay active, where to shop and how to get involved in one of Sydney's most multicultural cities.

    Published
    08/04/2025
    Village
    Charles Street, Liverpool
  • People gathered on the footpath outside the new Merrylands village home on opening day, with a balloon arch at the entry.

    Village news

    Merrylands neighbourhood guide

    A local look at Merrylands: brunch spots, parks and pools, shopping, community places and how our village fits into Sydney's west.

    Published
    18/03/2025
    Village
    Merrylands

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