{"id":303205,"date":"2021-07-30T15:33:58","date_gmt":"2021-07-30T05:33:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/?p=303205"},"modified":"2021-07-30T15:48:57","modified_gmt":"2021-07-30T05:48:57","slug":"aged-care-plan-worth-considering","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/2021\/07\/30\/aged-care-plan-worth-considering\/","title":{"rendered":"Aged Care Plan &#8216;Worth Considering&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_186423\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-186423\" style=\"width: 200px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/oharasullivan1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-186423\" src=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/oharasullivan1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"307\" srcset=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/oharasullivan1.jpg 200w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/oharasullivan1-195x300.jpg 195w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-186423\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Cr Megan O&#8217;Hara Sullivan<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>July 30, 2021<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Yarraman Business Group has sought support from Toowoomba Regional Council to promote the idea of an aged care facility being developed in the town.<\/p>\n<p>Cr Megan O\u2019Hara Sullivan said she believed the idea was worth considering, and the group would be invited to attend a future Council meeting to discuss their vision.<\/p>\n<p>The TRC plans to undertake an audit soon of\u00a0vacant and under-utilised Council-owned land to identify opportunities across the region for generating social and economic benefit.<\/p>\n<p>Cr O\u2019Hara Sullivan, who moved the motion for the audit at Council&#8217;s July meeting, said it would be an important first step to help regional communities.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cCouncil has significant land assets in a variety of locations across the region,\u201d\u00a0 she said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIn some instances that land is currently under-utilised and may be surplus to Council\u2019s future operational or strategic requirements.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe need to assess whether any of that surplus land could potentially be used to assist with improving the viability of community projects that Council might wish to support.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u201cThis would be incredibly important, especially for our regional areas such as Yarraman.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe Yarraman Business Group has prepared a strategy aimed at attracting an aged care\/assisted living provider to Yarraman and has sought Council\u2019s support in promoting the aged care\/assisted living opportunity to potential operators.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI believe this is an idea worth consideration and as such we will invite the Yarraman Business Group to a future meeting of Council to discuss their vision for an aged care centre being established in Yarraman.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Yarraman Business Group has sought support from Toowoomba Regional Council to promote the idea of an aged care facility being developed in the town.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":20,"featured_media":266371,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[22,3],"tags":[1131,176],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v19.11 - 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