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Jenny Worley has spent over 30 years serving the Hunter region in residential aged care and the community. She is passionate about helping others and says her current role as a Community Worker with Catholic Healthcare, assisting clients to stay independent at home for as long as possible, is an absolute privilege. Jenny also maintains that anyone working can do this role and upskill as long as their ‘heart is fully in it.’ Being a Community Worker is more than just a job.
Residents at Mercy Place Mont Clare will be fighting cruelty with cupcakes during October, as they take part in the sweetest fundraiser of the year - Cupcake Day for RSPCA.
Dementia can change a person’s life in all aspects including relationships with friends, families and loved ones. Everyone can experience dementia differently. There can be changes in memory, behaviour feelings and personality. ACH Group have shared three tips for caring for a person living with dementia.
June Alderslade, 95, has been a resident at mecwacare Park Hill in Mornington since April 2015. She started drawing and painting at the age of 10 and has continued her passion throughout her life without any formal art tuition.