About the RVRA
The RVRA is a volunteer organisation that represents and supports residents of NSW retirement villages exclusively.
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Get support, advice, and information on your rights and obligations, and help us to advocate on your behalf.
An Introduction to the RVRA
The Retirement Village Residents Association is the only organisation that represents residents of retirement villages in NSW exclusively.
Launched September 2023 and developed with the assistance of the NSW Government. Includes: videos, webinars and resource kits covering topics for retirement village residents.
RVRA presents to Aveo Roundtable
February 16, 2026: At the recent Aveo NSW Committee Chairperson Roundtable members from the RVRA Board spoke to an audience which included 2 representatives from the Residents Committee in each Aveo village and a number of Head Office staff and Community Managers. Click image for more...
Concerns about the Future of Village Living
January 27, 2026 - NSW and Qld RV Resident Association presidents share frank views on what they believe is no longer working in retirement villages. Their comments reflect issues many residents will recognise and raise concerns about what needs to change to ensure village living continues to meet residents’ needs as they age. Click image for more...
New Education Videos - The costs of moving into a Retirement Village
January-2026 - The 3rd video has been released. Moving into a retirement village involves upfront choices and ongoing commitments that affect your budget and peace of mind. This three-part finance series breaks the topic into bite-sized, practical videos so residents and committees can understand what to expect, compare options, and plan with confidence. Click image for more...