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The Spring Mouse Cup – Raising funds for Variety the Children’s Charity through Bike 10 entrants in the 2017 Variety Motorcycle Run Gather up your friends and join us for loads of fun at a fundraiser with a difference. Admission to track $25 per ticket. Includes race guide and betting vouchers. Purchase a mouse at…

You are invited to an exhibition of art, photography and creative writing from people living with Parkinson’s or another movement disorder from around the state. Where: Living Choice Fullarton, 123 Fisher Street, Fullarton (see map) When: 1-24 September 2017 – Opening times: Mon-Sun 8am-8pm For more info call Parkinson’s SA 8357 8909

Adelaide’s leaders, authors and book lovers gathered for the launch of the second edition of “City Streets – Progressive Adelaide 75 years on” by author Lance Campbell and photographer, the late Mick Bradley at Living Choice Fullarton on Thursday 10th August. The impressive new edition of the iconic book was launched by the Premier of South…

Living Choice Fullarton has attracted some very talented residents, especially in the fields of art and music, and so it’s no surprise that the village has earned a reputation for being a major “cultural hub”. The village has an active Resident Ambassador team and last year, a sub-group of this team, led by resident Helen Hammond (also…

With 63% of settlements attributed to referrals at Living Choice Fullarton, and 56% at Living Choice Woodcroft, the annual South Australian Gala Reward Event is one of the most important functions on our marketing calendar. Every successful referrer was included in the annual SA draw, held at Fullarton on Thursday 13th July, to win a…

Twenty-nine knitters, including eight Living Choice Fullarton residents, took part in the “Worldwide Knit in Public Day” at Living Choice Fullarton on Sunday 11 June. Started in 2005, the event is the largest knitter run event in the world and resident Joan Seymour had the great idea that Fullarton would be the perfect venue. With…

A group of 44 excited members of the Jinling University of Senior Citizens in Nanjing, China visited Living Choice Fullarton on Saturday 27th May. They received a warm welcome from Village and Sales Manager, Angela Trevor and Resident Ambassadors Gill Miller, Raelene Olbrich and Don Hogan. They were particularly impressed that Gill could speak Cantonese!…

One hundred and twenty six residents, family and friends gathered at Living Choice Fullarton on 29 April for an evening of fun and frivolity. The event was the third annual Quiz Night conducted by resident quiz master Kevin Pearson. The mood swung from euphoria, as more than half of the teams recognised all 30 faces…

Living Choice is delighted to announce that Angela Trevor, previously Sales Manager at Fullarton, has been appointed both Village & Sales Manager. Angela replaces Tracy Schirmer, who has left Living Choice to pursue a new career and we wish her well. Angela has plenty of experience at Fullarton, having joined the team in June 2014 where…

The City of Unley chose Living Choice Fullarton to host an information session last week to showcase the many services, activities, events and programs available in Unley. Attended by Unley residents, including many Living Choice residents, the council staff and elected members presented information on a wide range of services and programs and there was something of interest for everyone.…

Living Choice Fullarton residents, Neville Robinson, Jeff and Barb Rogers, teamed up with South Australian golf professional, Roger Stephens, to play in the Swanbury Penglase PGA Seniors’ Classic held at the Adelaide Shores Golf Club on 30th March. Although they didn’t bring home any prizes they said they had a great time and thoroughly enjoyed the…

(Report by Carmel Hogan) There was a celebration of Irish culture, music and dance at Living Choice Fullarton on St Patrick’s Day and, once again, the popular annual event, attended by both residents and clients, was a great success. Guests arrived wearing masses of “green” and the day commenced with Morning Tea amidst lots of…

The General Managers of Living Choice, Tim Bentley and Jason Sack, will be losing their locks at Broadwater Court and Fullarton on Friday 31st March, but it’s all for a very worthwhile cause – the World’s Greatest Shave, an annual nationwide event to raise much-needed funds for the Leukaemia Foundation. Tim and Jason have been inspired to take part following Kawana Island…

Living Choice Fullarton clients and Resident Ambassadors Graham and June Short joined Sales Manager Angela Trevor and her partner Geoffrey for a fun Fringe event on 2nd March – “Keith Conlon’s Completely Unauthorised History of Adelaide in Under an Hour”. Held at the Adelaide Oval, Angela said that in “his typical quirky style”, Keith covered…

Living Choice Fullarton residents and clients were treated to an enjoyable afternoon with Australian sporting stars on 11th February and what an inspiration they were! Guests of honour were SA Football Hall of Fame inductee, Tony Modra, known as the Crows’ greatest goalkicker, Joey Wright, head coach of the successful Adelaide 36ers and Trish Adams,…

Living Choice Woodcroft residents, Bryan and Jenny Hawkes joined Fullarton residents, Jeff Rogers and Trevor Flintoft to represent Living Choice at the 2017 Liquor Industry Charity Golf Day played at the Grange Golf Club on Monday 6th February. The golf day was a fundraiser for 11 children’s charities, including Youth Opportunities, which received Living Choice’s…

Living Choice Ambassador, Keith Conlon, was amongst the 450 cyclists who took part in the 58km Ride for a Reason, part of the Tour Down Under, on 20th January. Keith rode with the Premier’s Peleton, which has so far raised more than $50,000 for the work of the Cancer Council of South Australia. Living Choice…

When Living Choice Fullarton’s ambassador, Keith Conlon OAM, lines up for the Ride for a Reason event as part of the BUPA Challenge Tour on 20th January, he will no doubt have two family members and several friends in his heart. His wife Susie, sister-in-law and friends have all been touched by cancer and…

Well-known horticulturist and TV presenter, Kim Syrus, visited Living Choice Fullarton recently to film a segment for his Sunday afternoon program “In the Garden with Kim Syrus”. Living Choice’s Ambassador, Keith Conlon, was interviewed about his life after retirement and many of the residents were featured taking part in various activities. There was also footage…

Wine lovers from all over Australia and the world flock to the Barossa every year to taste the exquisite wines from this famous wine region but it’s not often that the winemakers from the Barossa come to you! Living Choice clients had an opportunity to meet renowned winemaker, Daniel Chaffey Hartwig from Chaffey Bros in the Eden Valley region of…