150 resident dedicated dementia village planned for Heathcote (VIC)
The local community of Heathcote, 120km north of Melbourne, is crowdfunding the feasibility study to establish a dedicated dementia village. It has a population of 2,800 and the nearest major town is Bendigo, 50km away (population 108,000). The...

The local community of Heathcote, 120km north of Melbourne, is crowdfunding the feasibility study to establish a dedicated dementia village. It has a population of 2,800 and the nearest major town is Bendigo, 50km away (population 108,000). The feasibility study will cost $300,000, the cost of construction $50M and 250 people will be employed.