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Navigating Aged Care: Providers Join Forces with Advocates for Smoother Transition

on Friday, May 3, 2024

The ongoing issues consumers face when researching aged care are widely known, with the process know as costly, complex, time consuming and emotionally draining. Much like any other high cost, potentially complex decision, like buying or selling a house, most of us now utilise professional support in the form of an advisor or advocate. It makes sense that the same principal should be applied to aged care.

Mastering the Aged Care Interview: Tips and Tricks for Success

on Friday, May 3, 2024

Securing a job in the aged care field requires more than just a polished resume; it demands the ability to navigate a thoughtful and insightful interview process. As the demand for qualified professionals in aged care continues to rise, mastering the interview is key to standing out in this rewarding but challenging sector. In this blog post, we'll break down common interview questions and scenarios specific to aged care, providing you with valuable tips and tricks to help you succeed.

Stroke Survivor's Stunning Artistic Journey: How Max Unearthed a Hidden Talent with BaptistCare's Support

on Thursday, May 2, 2024

In 2016, Max's life took a big turn when he had a serious stroke. Since then, he's been working closely with Wendy, who helps him with his care at home. Together, they've been focusing on getting Max back to doing things on his own and finding new activities that he enjoys. Surprisingly, Max discovered a hidden talent along the way.

ANZAC DAY: Celebrating the Life of an Unsung Mercy Health Hero

on Wednesday, May 1, 2024

For more than a century, Australians have gathered on 25 April at dawn services and parades across the nation, honouring those who fought for our country.

For Perth local and Mercy Place Lathlain resident, Ivy Ballentine, this ANZAC Day marks 83 years since she began her service with the Australian Army.

 

New Benetas Kangaroo Flat Mural and Flora Installations Improve Aesthetics During Meal Times

on Tuesday, April 30, 2024

Benetas Kangaroo Flat residents are enjoying meal times a lot more thanks to two new measures that have created a calmer, more inviting dining hall. Earlier this month, three rectangular-shaped vertical gardens were installed, adding colour and a calming natural environment to the area.

Sewing Nook Brings Comfort for Carmel

on Monday, April 29, 2024

When Mrs Carmel Holla moved into Resthaven Mount Gambier, she was determined to continue her lifelong love of sewing.

So it was that she set about converting part of her room at the residential aged care home into a state-of-the-art ‘sewing corner’, complete with sewing machine, overlocker, drawers of buttons and bobs, and colourful fabrics ready to go.

“AI is set to transform dementia care”: Blood biomarkers, cognitive assessments, and monitoring top of agenda at historic dementia summit

on Friday, April 26, 2024

AI has the potential to transform dementia detection, diagnosis, and care, especially through cognitive assessments, blood biomarkers, and in-home caregiving technologies, say Alzheimer’s Disease International (ADI).

A beautiful weekly tradition continues at Alexandra Gardens, Rockhampton

on Thursday, April 25, 2024

The Lifestyle and Care teams at Alexandra Gardens Aged Care Community are only too happy to support resident Daryl and his wife, Val, to continue to enjoy an alfresco lunch together in the courtyard every Thursday – complete with a glass of wine. We love supporting residents to stay connected with their loved ones.

Unveiling Tranquil Aged Care Living: Explore Menarock LIFE Willowbrae's Open Day in Templestowe

on Wednesday, April 24, 2024

Discover the epitome of aged care living at Menarock LIFE Willowbrae Aged Care in Templestowe. You’re invited to join the Open Day and immerse yourself in the tranquility of the home’s beautiful courtyards and shared spaces, where comfort, privacy, and vibrant social connections converge harmoniously. Explore a lifestyle that nurtures your wellbeing and enriches your daily life.

Resthaven World War II Veteran Mrs Muriel Dick Honoured by Visit From RAAF

on Wednesday, April 24, 2024

Mrs Muriel Dick (101), of Resthaven Aberfoyle Park, has today received a gift and a personal thank you from the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) for her service to the country during World War II.

Muriel was a member of the Women’s Auxiliary Australian Air Force from 1942-1946, working as a tailoress, as well as in equipment.

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